Places of Worship
- The "Khaja Meersaheb dargah" was built in the 1300s. It is a secular site. The dargah hosts an annual music festival (Ganeshotsav) on the last day of "Ganesh Visarjan Miravanook".
- The "Ambabai Temple" hosts a concert at Navratri.
- The Rosary Church, near the railway station was built at the beginning of the 20th century and was re-dedicated in 2006. On each eighth day of September, it hosts the annual feast of Our Lady of Good Health.
- The "Ayyappa Temple" is situated near the sales tax office. It was re-dedicated in 2000. Each Saturday, Mahaprasad (Annadanam) is given through the temple trust. Its main feast is in June.
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