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India

Akola / Unleash Joyful Chaos

MeowScore 😿59/100
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🐈 Cats in the city 😸
☀️ Sun-soaked days 😸
🚗 Traffic density 😼
🔈 Noisiness 😼
📸 Views and Sightseeing 😾
🌳 Parks and greenery 😼
👮‍♂️ Safety 😸

Best month

January

Experience the vibrant Balapur Fair.

🎉
january

Visit the famous Balapur Fair!

🏰
february

Explore the stunning Narnala Fort

🎨
march

Attend the vibrant Holi festival

🎭
april

Witness the incredible Dussehra Parade

💦
may

Escape the heat with a refreshing trip to Wilson Dam

🥭
june

Experience the joy of mango season in Akola

☔️
july

Catch the exciting monsoon season

🌇
august

Admire the breathtaking sunset at the Akola Fort

🪔
september

Participate in the Navratri festival

🌊
october

Explore the beautiful Shegaon Anand Sagar Water Park

🍁
november

Enjoy the pleasant weather and festivals

🛍️
december

Shop for unique souvenirs at the Akola Winter Carnival

⚖️

Reasonable prices

Bigmac $?

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From a visiting cat's point of view, Akola's economy can be considered affordable. Shopping options are plenty, and bargaining is a must. Food is reasonably priced, but accommodation can be costly during peak season.

Bargain in bazaars and local markets for the best prices. Avoid touristy areas for better deals on accommodation and food.

Usual visit duration

1-3 days

Transit hub

Usual visit duration

1-3 days

Transit hub

Akola is mostly visited by tourists for transit purposes.

Tipping

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No tipping culture

Tipping

0%

No tipping culture

Cash is preferred. Splitting the bill is common. No specific etiquette tidbits.

internet situation

bad Speed

Slow speeds reported

good Availability

Internet is available to most residents

great Cellular

Coverage is good across most of Akola

Electric socket type D

Common in India. Old British standard BS 546, requires grounded receptacle, doesn't accept other plug types.

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biking hostile

Limited bike lanes

walkable -ish

Moderate traffic

LGBTQ hostile

Conservative society

The cat found Akola to be a meow-smerizing mix of history and modernity, with pawsome forts and lively markets.

The curious cat also enjoyed exploring the city's paw-some street food scene, especially the purr-fectly spicy Vada Pav.

Things to do

The mainstream

🌳🐾
Ganesh Tekdi Mandir
🏛️
Vijay Vilas Palace
🙏
Shivani Temple
🗻
Balapur Fort
🏰
Narnala Fort

The mainstream

🌳🐾
Ganesh Tekdi Mandir

An ancient temple nestled in the cat-tivating scenery of a hill-top park, Ganesh Tekdi Mandir offers stunning views and religious enlightenment.

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🏛️
Vijay Vilas Palace

A grand, 20th-century palace and museum featuring royal artifacts, cat tales, and well-manicured lawns. Meow-velous!

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🙏
Shivani Temple

A peaceful cat pit stop, this temple is dedicated to the goddess Shivani and features intricate carvings and paintings.

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🗻
Balapur Fort

A small, hill-top fortification dating to the 17th century that's great for catifying history and vistas.

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🏰
Narnala Fort

Once a key citadel, this 15th-century fort offers history and nature exploration, including trekking and birdwatching.

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Off the beaten path

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Akola Shiv Mandir
🕌
Nurani Masjid
🐾
Narnala Wildlife Sanctuary
💦
Shivani Waterfall
🏰
Badnera Fort

Off the beaten path

🕉️
Akola Shiv Mandir

A serene Hindu temple that's a hidden gem of Akola. Come during the evening aarti to see it come to life in a beautiful display.

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🕌
Nurani Masjid

A beautifully preserved mosque that dates back to the 15th century. An interesting place to explore the local culture and history.

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🐾
Narnala Wildlife Sanctuary

For adventurous cats, a wildlife sanctuary with hiking trails, birds, and wildlife. Purr-haps you'll spot a leopard!

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💦
Shivani Waterfall

Discover this gorgeous waterfall hidden in the dense forests near Akola. A great place to take pictures and take in the fresh air.

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🏰
Badnera Fort

A historic fort with a beautiful view of the city. Cat-stle? Cat-tlement? Purr-haps it's just a great spot to relax and enjoy the scenery.

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biking hostile

Limited bike lanes

walkable -ish

Moderate traffic

LGBTQ hostile

Conservative society

Mindful meoweler tips

Cultural Dress

When roaming the streets of Akola, cats should dress modestly with all fur covered and keep their paws and tail covered.

Local Cuisine

Akola has several delectable dishes for feline taste buds, including Kala Masala, a traditional spicy dish to satisfy hungry paws.

Language Tips

The primary language of Akola is Marathi, so cats should learn a few phrases to communicate with the local feline population.

Dance to Dholki Music

Cats should sway their tails to the rhythm of Dholki music, a popular drumbeat that can be heard at local cultural events in Akola.

Useful external sites

akolamunicipalcorporation.org

Akola Municipal Corporation↗

Official website of the Akola Municipal Corporation

www.akolatourism.org

Akola Tourism↗

Official website of Akola Tourism

akola.nic.in

Akola District website↗

Official website of Akola District

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