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Top 5 places to see in Igatpuri

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     PLACES TO VISIT IN IGATPURI Igatpuri is a town and hill station in the Western Ghat mountains of Maharashtra, western India. The huge Dhamma Giri academy is dedicated to the teaching of Vipassana meditation. At its entrance stands Myanmar Gate, a golden pagoda. North, hilltop Tringalwadi Fort has a small temple.  Southeast, trails lead up to Kalsubai Peak. The surrounding Kalsubai Harishchandragad Wildlife Sanctuary is home to leopards and deer. You must visit it once you would have a wonderful experience about the natural life. The best time to visit Igatpuri is in monsoon season. The 5 places you must visit in Igatpuri are as follows: 1.Dhamagiri:   Dhamma Giri, meaing 'Hill of Dhamma' is one of the world's largest Vipassana meditation centres. It is co-located with the Vipassana Research Institute at Igatpuri in Maharastra, approximately three hours drive from Mumbai.Today tens of thousands of students study here every year.  The centre's pagoda