History of Pune

Pune has a rich and fascinating history that dates back more than a thousand years. From the Yadava Empire of Deogiri in the 9th century, to the Khalji Dynasty and Islamic rule, to the era of Shivaji, the Peshwas, and the British, the city has seen many rulers come and go. Today, Pune is a vibrant, modern city with a mix of old and new, and a rich cultural heritage that continues to draw people from all over the world. We invite you to explore the many stories, legends, and monuments that make up the history of this amazing city.

 Sightseeing in Pune

Sightseeing in Pune is much more than historic buildings and forts. The city is also a prime education center in the country and students come here from all over the country due to the presence of prestigious institutes such as Fergusson College and Symbiosis College. The University of Pune built in 1864 as a governor’s mansion features lush green lawns and huge fountains apart from many students. The university sees the likes of musicians and filmmakers on a regular basis. Travelers can also stroll down Koregaon Park, a famous neighborhood in Pune known for Osho International Meditation Resort. Mulsi Dam, Parvati Hill, and Bund Garden are some of the other prime attractions of Pune. For those interested in knowing more about the culture and tradition of the city, there are myriad prominent museums in the city. Featuring a treasure of historically significant film memorabilia from Prabhat Studious such as pictures, costumes, and filmmaking equipment, Prabhat Museum is a treasure trove for cinema and art lovers. Raja Dinkar Kelkar Museum is another famous museum featuring a variety of musical instruments, Indian paintings, and sculptures. A heritage walk around Pune will take you through some spectacular sights.

Places to visit near Pune

When you are done exploring all the star attractions inside the city, you can choose to discover nearby places to visit in Pune. All these places are popular for their scenic beauty and green lands. Lonavala and Khandala are quite popular among travelers and hill station lovers. There’s also the beautiful Goa, where beach lovers can head to when they are done with the city of Pune.Important Tourist places near Pune are Hill Stations like Mahabaleshwar. Panchgani, Matheran, Lonavala, and Malsejghat. Beach destinations like Alibaug, Murud-Janjira, and Beaches near Mumbai. Religious destinations like Ashtavinak Temples, Bhimashankar, Shirdi, Nashik, and Trimbakeshwar all are in close vicinity of Pune. For more tour options from Pune please click here.

​PUNE DARSHAN

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