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Aga Khan Palace

Aga khan Palace was built way back in 1892 by Aga khan III. It is said that the king facilitated the construction of the palace to provide employment to the famine inflicted people of the nearby areas. In the year 1969, the palace was granted to the Indian government by Aga khan IV as a token of respect for Mahatma Gandhi and his philosophies.

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Bund Garden

Bund garden serves as a perfect retreat for those looking for a tranquil getaway from the hustle bustle of the city life. The garden is located on the banks of the Mula-Mutha rivers and is best during winters with a number of migratory birds seeking a halt there.

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Katraj Snake Park

Katraj Snake Park was constructed in 1986, near Pune on Pune-Satara Highway at Katraj. The park was built to house some of the most frightful and dreaded reptiles on earth like snakes, crocodiles etc. All forms of snake big, small, poisonous like King Cobra find their home in the park.

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Osho Ashram

Dedicated to the spiritual guru 'Osho Rajneesh', the famous Osho Ashram is set in 32 acres of lush and exotic campus in the Koregaon Park near Pune. The Ashram propagates the teachings, ideologies and preachings of Rajneesh. 'Osho Rajneesh was a great thinker and philosopher.

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Parvati Hill Temple

Pune has a lot of enchanting places that will completely sweep you off your feet. Parvati Hill and temples are one of them. The Hill is placed at a height of 2100 feet above the sea level and is famous for its scenic beauty and magnificent temples.

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Pashan Lake

Pashan Lake is an artificial lake created as a wonderful retreat to ensure fun filled evenings and weekends for Puneites. The lake is located on the outskirts of the city. Pashan lake offers spectacular views of the nature's most outstanding creations like the sunset, birds etc.

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Raja Dinkar Kelkar Museum

Raja Dinkar Kelkar Museum was built by Baba Dinkar Kelkar in th year 1962 and was later donated to the government of Maharashtra in 1975. The museum houses age old handicrafts and exhibits collected from all over the country.

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Shaniwar Wada

Shaniwar Wada is a majestic fort built in 1730 by Peshwa Balaji Rao as his residence. It look two years to complete the massive building. The fort is an architectural marvel and showcases the artistic brilliance of the Marathas.

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Shindyanchi Chhatri

Shindyanchi Chhatri was built by Maratha noble Shri Mahadju Shinde at a place called Wanowri near Pune. The monument was originally constructed as an architectural masterpiece that also houses a Shiv Temple. The art work on the magnificent Chhatri is reminiscent of the Rajasthani crafts and architecture.

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Tribal Museum

Tribal museum is located to the east of Pune near Don Bosco Bridge. This interesting museum offers queer insights in to the tribal life of Maharashtra. The museum is a store house of antiquated artifacts and pictorial documents of the tribal people of Sahayadri and Gondwana regions of Maharashtra, like Marai tribes, Bahiram tribes, Wagdheo tribes and Danteswari tribes.

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Vishrambaugh Wada

Vishrambaugh Wada is one of the exotic specimen of the Peshwas penchant for art and beauty. Peshwas were highly creative and artistic people. In their era, they bestowed Pune with lots of architectural masterpieces that are considered outstanding even till date.

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