Top Five Pune’s Historical Places that You Can’t Miss
Known as the Cultural capital of Maharashtra, Pune has a lot of places to visit. Having been under Maratha rule for very long time, the city has a lot of monuments that offers a great chance to really take a dive back into that time and have a look at the culture and lifestyle of Maratha dynasty and its people. Pune is an attraction for mainly two types of people, History and Literature lovers and also, the city has become the educational hub in India due to the presence of several popular educational institutes. And thus, a lot of these people travel to this city every year and if you also have plans of visiting this city on your next vacation then we would like to recommend a few places that you really cannot miss once you’re here. Also, we understand that the budget vacations are not easy to have but most of the places in the list have free entry thereby compensating for the Pune hotel price.
Shaniwar Wada Palace
If you are also scratching your head and feeling a sense of familiarity with the name, then just remember the movie Bajirao Mastani. Built in 1732 by the peshwas of the Maratha empire, this palace packs a lot of history from being under control of peshwas up until 1818 and then being a center of Indian politics when it was captured by the britishers. What you see today are the remains of the real shanivarwada as the fort … READ MORE ...