On Auranagabd Chalisgaon road are the famous Group of 13 Pithalkora Caves. These are the oldest Caves in India dating back to the 2nd century B.C. There are beautiful paintings and intricate carvings in Buddha Caves. The remains at Pitalkhora include, miniature caitya windows, animal motifs, the ...

Pratapgad:   What To see : Pratapgad Fort is a mountain fort built by Chatrapati Shivaji Maharaj. The fort is at a distance of 24 km from the hill station of Mahabaleshwar. The fort holds a sturdy view of coastal Konkan. The Bhavani Temple and Afzal Khan`s tomb, Tehalni Buruj  are othe...

Situated at the confluence of Mula and Mutha rivers(tributaries of the Bhima), Pune lies 560 m (1837 ft) above the sea level and considered the cultural capital of Maharashtra. With several reputed colleges and educational institutions it is aptly called the Oxford of the East (or `Oxford of India...

At a heoght of 4550 ft (1387 m) this famous fort is a trekkers’ fascination. Worth a visit are Purandeshwar mandir, Kedareshwar mandir, Sawai Madhavrao Peshwa mandir, statue of Murarbaji Deshpande, a par of Sar darwaja, remnants etc.It is required to carry enough water from base village as Po...

Rajgad 42 kms from Pune, Rajgad is aptly called the King of all forts is surrounded by Sinhagad, Torna, Mangalgad and Purandar. Shivaji Maharaj spent almost 30 years of his life here. The fort is 1400 mts above sea level and a difficult one to climb. Purandar, Sinhagad, Mahabaleshwar, Raireshwar, T...

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The fort where Shivaji Maharaj was born in 1627 is very difficult to climb hence safe from enemies. ‘Shivaji’, named after the goddess `Devi Shivai` on the fort, spent his childhood here and acquired all the skills and training, in fact the lessons to establish â€˜Swaraj’...