Cultural Attractions In Sawantwadi

Major population of Sawantwadi is Malvani with Konkani or Marathi ethnicity. In Tarkali, the Mahapurush Temple and the Sri Shivchhtrapati Temple are the ideal places to shed light on the local culture. At the time of Saptah which is the worship of Gram Devta(village deity), Dashavtara, a major ritual is performed. The region is also host to Akhil Bharatiya Marathi Sahitya Sammelan held every year. It is a conference for discussions on Marathi literature and culture.Anganewadi Yatraheld in month of February is a famous fair attended by residents of all the villages in the region