Pune City: Cultural Capital

   If Pune is called the cultural capital, there will probably be no exaggeration. Yes, the city is a repository of specialties in Pune. 

   Pune has a mythological and glorious history, built on the banks of Moola and Mootha rivers. Pune is also known as Punya Nagari. The cultural capital of Maharashtra, the province of India, is also called Pune Queen of Deccan. 

   It is also recognized as an excellent center for information and technical education. Pune's glorious history includes Shaniwar Wada, Agakhan Mahal, Parvati Hill Temple, Katraj Snake Park, Konark, Medicinal Flora and Cyber ​​City Park etc. are the special attractions of Pune.

  Shaniwar Wada: Shaniwar Wada is a magnificent and magnificent palace. This palace, inhabited by the Peshwa, has some specialties. The foundation of this palace was laid by Bajirao in 1730. 

   Particularly, the story of Mahabharata and Ramayana is depicted on the walls of this magnificent palace. Shaniwar Vada's 16 buds of lotus flower-shaped fountain signifies technical skill. Particularly, light and sound shows are organized every day in this palace. This light and sound show depicts a glorious history.

  Agakhan Mahal: Agakhan Mahal was built in 1892 by Imam Sultan Mohammad Shah Agakhan. This palace played a special role in the freedom movement. 

  During the independence movement, many agitators including Mahatma Gandhi, his wife Kasturba Gandhi took shelter here. This magnificent palace situated near the Maula River also has a memorial based on the life of Mahatma Gandhi. 

  Parvati Hill Temple: Parvati Hill Temple is one of the most sacred places in Pune. Situated at an altitude of 2100 feet above sea level, this temple is a magnificent decoration of architecture.

  It is believed that at this place Peshwa ruler Bajirao defeated the British army. There are also Devadeveshwara temples, Karthikalaya, Vishnu and Vitthal temples at this place. This temple is the pride and glory of the Maratha Empire.

  Katraj Snake Garden: Katraj snake garden is actually a conservation area for snakes and other creeping creatures. Crocodiles etc. are the pride and beauty of the place. The park also has a magnificent library and museum. Special information related to snake is available in it.

  Konark: Konark is a truly magnificent bird sanctuary. Various species of birds appear to be preserved here. 

   Specially the yellow golden pheasant of China and the ring oit pheasant of Kenya etc. are special. Considered as the ideal of biodiversity, this area is known for more than 1000 species of medicinal plants and flowers.

   Cyber ​​City Park: Cyber ​​City Park is an information and technical education area. Tourists can fulfill the hobby of shopping in this magnificent and beautiful park.

   All the necessary resources of travel to Pune are available. The nearest airport is Lohegaon Airport Pune. The nearest railway station is Pune Junction. Tourists can also travel to Pune by road.
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