Visit Pune – Top 10 Things which can be done in Pune. What you can visit in Pune – Most visited touristic attractions of Pune
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01. Aga Khan Palace
A palace built in 1892. One of the biggest landmarks in Indian history. A majestic building and is considered to be one of the greatest marvels of India.
02. Sinhagad
A fortress located roughly 30 kilometres southwest of the city. Has been the site of many important battles, most notably the battle of Sinhagad in 1670.
03. Dagadusheth Halwai Ganapati Temple
A temple dedicated to the Hindu God Ganesh. The main Ganesh idol is insured for sum of INR10 million (US$160,000). Devotees of the temple include celebrities and Chief Ministers of Maharashtra.
04. Rajiv Gandhi Zoological Park
A zoological park. Covers 130-acre (53 ha). Is divided into 3 parts: an animal orphanage, a snake park, and a zoo, and includes a 42-acre (17 ha) lake (Katraj lake).
05. Pataleshwar
A rock-cut cave temple, carved out in the 8th century in the Rashtrakuta period. Is dedicated to the Hindu god Shiva. Was left incomplete, possibly because of a fault line found at the back of the sanctum sanctorum.
06. Chaturshringi Temple
A Hindu temple. Located on the slope of a hill on Senapati Bapat Road. Is 90 feet high and 125 feet wide and is a symbol of power and faith.
07. Saras Baug
A major landmark in the city. The place where the park now stands was once occupied by a small lake. Was used for military strategy discussions by the Marathas against the Nizam and the British Empire in the 18th & 19th century.
08. Shinde Chhatri
A memorial dedicated to the 18th century military leader Mahadji Shinde who served as the commander-in-chief of the Maratha army under the Peshwas from 1760 to 1780.
09. Bund Garden
A popular retreat for people of all ages. For the kids, the Park has a separate section replete with see-saws and swings. Magic shows and horse rides are arranged within the premises.
10. Shaniwar Wada
An 18th-century fort. Built in 1746. Was the seat of the Peshwa rulers of the Maratha Empire until 1818 when the Peshwas lost control to the British East India Company.
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