VandeMataram
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Sangli is a famous tourist destination of Maharashtra and is situated in the Juncture of rivers Warna and Krishna. The place has a rich and glorious historical past and this is evident from the presence of the ancient temples and monuments. The place has glorious past as it was ruled by the Great Maratha rulers. The place is famous for its Marathi drama, which originated here. Lavani is a popular traditional song and a folk dance of Sangli. Nag-panchami festival and Ganesh puja are celebrated with huge pomp and show. Sagareshwar Wildlife Sanctuary, Sangameshwara Temple, Ganapati Temple, Krishna Bridge, Irwin Bridge, Ankali Bridge, Dandoba Hill Forest Preserve, Open Jail of Swatantrapur and Sangli Fort are some of the major tourist attraction of the place.