Pune is the second largest city in Maharashtra. It is known for its many tourist places. The view and pleasant weather here attract tourists. Pune is a beautiful blend of modernity and heritage. Filled with plenty of amusement parks, museums, sightseeing spots, restaurants, and malls, this city of Maharashtra has everything a tourist needs to spend a beautiful and exciting weekend with his family. Shaniwada Wada, Parvati Hill and Raja Dinkar Kelkar Museum are just a few names. The city has many attractions for tourists visiting this city alone or with family. Let's know about such places...
Aga Khan Palace
Built in the late 18th century, the Aga Khan Palace has historical significance. The sultan who built this palace built it for charity. He wanted to help the poor. Mahatma Gandhi lived in this palace with his wife and secretary during his house arrest. Spread over 19 acres, the Aga Khan Palace has a huge lawn in front and is only 2 km away from the Bund Garden. Here you will find pictures of many freedom fighters. People interested in learning about the history of India must visit this palace.
Adlabs Imagica
This five-section theme park is one of the best places for a day trip near Pune. It has a theme park, water park, a game section, a hotel, and a snow park - all of which make it a perfect tourist destination for children and adults. The park has many rides for children. If you want adventure in Pune, then a visit to Adlabs Imagica is for that.
Osho Ashram
Pune is a crowded city but here is another place that will take you away from the hustle and bustle of the city. Yes, Osho Ashram is for tourists who want to spend some time away from the crowd. Built-in the land of peace and positivity, the ashram is a wonderful place for those who want to practice yoga and meditation in a calm place. It will refresh your soul and calm your mind.
Vetal Tekdi
Situated at an altitude of 2600 feet, Vetal Tekdi is a beautiful hill for tourists planning a peaceful weekend in Pune. It serves as a great trekking place for adventure lovers. Once you reach the top, you will get a spectacular and grand view of the entire city from a height. A view that takes people on a trekking trip.
Lal Mahal
Built by Shahaji Bhosale, Lal Mahal is another popular place to visit in Pune. It is here that Shivaji got married. It is just a copy of the original Lal Mahal, the location of which is still unknown. This palace became famous in history when it recorded the incident of Shivaji cutting off Shaista's fingers and escaping from the palace through the window. The newly built Lal Mahal has paintings of Shivaji depicting events from his life.
Okayama Friendship Garden
To spend a lovely evening, stroll through this garden in the evening and spend time with your friends. If you are looking for hangout places in Pune, then this popular Japanese garden full of lush green nature and spectacular views is the best place for you. You can enjoy visiting this garden with your loved ones or friends.
Parvati Hills
Another trekking spot in Pune is Parvati Hill which is a beautiful and one of the oldest Parvati temples built on the top of the hill. Situated at a height of 2,100 feet, this temple dates back to the time when the Peshwas ruled the Maratha Empire. There are about 103 steps that take you to the top overlooking the city. You will also get a magnificent view of the sunrise and sunset. There is a museum here where paintings and exhibitions are kept to learn more about the Peshwas. There are other temples built on top of the hill as well.
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