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Shaniwar Wada is a magnificent historical landmark built in the 1740s as the seat of the Peshwas of the Maratha Empire. Visitors can walk through its historic gates, massive boundary walls, and open courtyards that whisper tales of bygone eras. An evening visit is recommended to escape the daytime heat while exploring this iconic fort.
Highlights
Historic grand gates
Sprawling old courtyards
Rich Maratha Empire history
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Shaniwar Wada stands as a proud symbol of Pune's royal past. Originally a vast 600-acre complex, the remaining fortification gates and grounds continue to captivate history enthusiasts from all over.
