PHOTOS: 12 Must-Visit Places In Pune (Part 1)

By: Staff Reporter | November 09, 2023

Sinhagad is a historic fort near Pune. It is popular for trekking and has monument of Maratha warrior Tanaji Malusare.

Khadakwasla Dam is a vital reservoir providing water to the city. It's a popular destination for picnics and offers scenic views.

Aga Khan Palace: Built in the 19th century, it holds great historical importance as a place where Mahatma Gandhi and other freedom fighters were interned.

Shaniwar Wada is a historic fort and palace built in the 18th century by the Peshwa rulers.

It is a cenotaph and memorial dedicated to Mahadji Shinde, 18th century military commander of the Maratha Empire.

Ramdara temple is a tranquil religious site surrounded by lush greenery and a lake, the temple provides a serene escape.

The Pataleshwar Cave Temple is an ancient rock-cut temple carved out of a single basalt rock in Pune on JM Road.

Parvati Hill is a prominent hillock known for the Parvati Temple complex. It offers panoramic views of the city.

The Birla Ganpati Temple is a part of the Birla Mandir chain built by the Birla family.

Tale Udyan is a picturesque lake garden which is a home to ducks and birds at the centre of the city in Model Colony.

Joshi's Museum of Miniature Railways in Pune's Kothrud area is a remarkable showcase of intricate HO scale (1:87) miniature rail systems.

The Pune-Okayama Friendship Garden, also known as Pu La Deshpande Udyan (Sinhagad Road), is one of Pune's largest gardens, inspired by Okayama's Kōraku-en Garden.