Neral, India
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Neral is a small town, 90 km from Mumbai (Bombay) in the Maharashtra state of India.
It is best known as a railroad junction, with trains arriving from Mumbai and from Pune, India. to the nearby and very popular hill station of Matheran. A narrow-gauge rail line, 21 km long, runs from Neral to Matheran. Nearest major town is Karjat
The heavy rains on September 26, 2005 ruined the rail tracks and till date the train has not started. The only option available to reach Matheran is to take a taxi to a certain point just before Matheran city boundary, beyond which one may proceed only on foot or on horseback.
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