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Shaniwarwada
This fortress was built by Bajirao Peshwa in the 18th century to challenge the Mughal Empire and the British. It was a 13 storey building. It used to be the head quarter of the Peshwas and it represent Pune 's culture.
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Aga Khan Palace
Agakhan Palace located on Pune-Nagar road, 2 km away from Yerwada was built by Sultan Mohammad Shah Agakhan in 1892. Agakhan Palace is spread over 19 acres of land. This is a famous landmark in Pune city.
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Lal Mahal Palace
Across the road of Shaniwar wada there is the Lal Mahal, where Chattrapati Shivaji Maharaj spent his childhood along with his mentor Dadaji Kondeo and mother Jijabai. There are bronze statues of the three of them near the entrance.
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Chaturshringi Temple
Chaturshringi Temple is situated on a small hill of Senapati Bapat Road. This temple of the goddess attracts crowd of followers during the nine-day Navaratri festival in October.
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Parvati Temple
Parvati Temple is located on top of a hill. This temple was built by Nanasaheb Peshwa in 1749. Here you will find small temples of Parvati, Vishnu, Karthikeyan and Ganesh.On Kartik Pournima, this place attracts plentiful of crowd every year. Museum which houses articles of Peshwas is also in the same area of the temple.
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Shinde Chattri Temple
Shinde’s Chattri was built up in the memory of Great Warrior Mahadaji Shinde. This place is a perfect example of Vastushastra. Shinde’s Chattri is located in Wanawari, 4 km away from Pune camp.
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