Fort in Maharashtra

Maharashtra Fort

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Daulatabad Fort, Aurangabad Heritage

Famous for: Massive and gigantic edifice


Situated at only 13 km away from Aurangabad, the Daulatabad Fort is also one of the most popular sites in the city. Formerly known as the Devgiri, the fort is placed on a majestically pyramid sh...

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Lohagarh Fort, Lonavala Heritage

Famous for: Massive and gigantic edifice


Located only 10 km away from Lonavala, Lohagarh Fort is must-see attraction in Lonavala. Literally, the Lohagarh Fort means the Iron Fort and is placed on the Sahyadri ranges which divide the tw...

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Koregad Fort, Lonavala Land, Heritage, Nature

Famous for: Gigantic and massive fort and best for trekkers


Standing still and straight on the calm and isolated hill, well-known for its loneliness, Koregad Fort is also one of the most popular sites in Lonavala. It is located only 24 km away from the L...

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Aga Khan Palace, Pune Heritage

Famous for: Lush greenary and architectural beauty


This is one of the historically important places in Pune that is famed for its connections with the Indian Independence movement. It is said that during the Quit India Movement in 1942, this was...

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Shaniwar Wada, Pune Heritage

Famous for: Magnificent palace and its wonderful location


Built by the King Baji Rao in 1730, Shaniwar Wada was the palace of the great rulers Peshwa Dynasty in Pune. The mammoth structure was destroyed in a big fire in 1827 but the walls survived the ...

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Rajmachi Fort, Khandala Land, Heritage, Nature, Water

Famous for: A majestic fort at the peaks of Shrivardhan and Manaranjan


Standing majestically on the peaks of Shrivardhan and Manaranjan, the Rajmachi Fort is a mustvisit attraction in Khandala. There is a small plateau joining the two peaks known as Bale Kila and o...

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Manoranjan Fort, Rajmachi Land, Heritage, Nature

Famous for: A massive fort


The town of Rajmachi is quite famous for its massive forts and Manoranjan Fort is one of them. This fort lies on the west part of Rajmachi town. The main idea behind building this fort was to ke...

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Panhala Fort, Kolhapur Heritage

Famous for: Massive edifice


Stretching over an area of about 7.25 kms and on the considerable height of around 850 meters, there lies other must see destination of Kolhapur city – Panhala Fort! Constructed in the lat...

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Kulaba Fort, Alibag Heritage, Nature, Water

Famous for: Palaces, Beaches, Forts


Built on a rock island, the Kulaba Fort is an imposing structure in Alibag overlooking the Alibag Beach. This impressive sea fort was built by Shivaji Maharaj in 1680 and is a wonderful historic...

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Tikona Fort, Lonavala Land, Heritage

Famous for: Trekking and adventurous activities and also for massive fort


Literally, the Tikona Fort means the triangular fort and is well located on a hill in the Maval area in the vicinity to Lonavala. Also, popular as the Vitandgad Fort, this Tikona Fort has underg...

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Lohagarh Fort, Khandala Land, Heritage, Nature, Pilgrim

Famous for: Ancient fort situated on the Sahyadri hill ranges


Literally means Iron Fort; this fort is a popular tourist’s destination near Khandala. Elevated a height of 1052 meters, the fort is situated on the Sahyadri hill ranges and is associated ...

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Louisa Point, Matheran Land, Entertainment, Heritage, Nature, Water

Famous for: A famous look-out point offering amazing views of nearby surroundings


Located on a plateau, this is also a popular point among Matheran lookouts that offers beautiful views of the nearby surroundings. These fantabulous sights include the views of majestic mountain...

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Prabal Fort, Matheran Land, Heritage, Nature

Famous for: An ancient fort located at the Prabal Hills


Perched at the top of the Prabal Hills, it is one of the most ancient forts of the Matheran region. The fort boasts of a historical significance as the great Maratha ruler Chattarpati Shivaji ca...

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Shreevardhan Fort, Rajmachi Land, Heritage, Nature, Pilgrim, Water

Famous for: Ancient fort and Buddhist caves


Shreevardhan Fort is an ancient fort located about 130 km west of Pune lies to the east region of Rajmachi town. The fort is built in a beautiful Maratha style of architecture with an entrance i...

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Rajmachi Point, Rajmachi Land, Heritage, Nature

Famous for: A breathtaking view point


Another significant location in Rajmachi town is Rajmachi Point. It is located at a distance of 6.5km from the lovely hill town of Lonavala. Along with the eye catching view of the surrounding v...

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Bhairavnath Temple, Rajmachi Land, Entertainment, Heritage, Nature, Pilgrim

Famous for: An ancient temple dedicated to Lord Shiva


Dedicated to Lord Shiva, Bhairavnath Temple is a significant religious attraction in the town of Rajmachi. The temple is situated in the Shreevardhan Fort and is site is known as Dhak by the loc...

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Shreevardhan And Manoranjan Peaks, Rajmachi Land, Heritage, Nature, Pilgrim

Famous for: Twin peaks of Rajmachi


Shreevardhan and Manoranjan Peaks are twin peaks of the hill town of Rajmachi and are located in the close proximity to the two quaint villages of Walwan and Udhewadi. The peaks offer panoramic ...

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Lodwick Point, Panchgani Land, Entertainment, Heritage, Nature

Famous for: A wonderful view point


Also known as the Sidney Point, Lodwick Point is one of the most fascinating places to be visited by the tourists in Panchgani. The place is named after General Peter Lodwick, a European visitor...

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Khanderi Fort, Alibag Heritage, Nature, Pilgrim

Famous for: Fort, Temple, Tomb


Built in 1678, the Khanderi Fort is located on a small island at around 4 km from Alibag. The fort houses a famous temple dedicated to Lord Vitthal and a Tomb of Daud Pir which are believed to b...

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Visapur Fort, Lonavala Land, Entertainment, Heritage, Nature

Famous for: Trekking and adventurous activities and massive fort


Visapur Fort is situated at 15 km away from Lonavala and this wonderful site is placed at a height of 3500 feet above the sea level. Reaching the Visapur fort is also an exciting trekking route ...

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Tung Fort, Lonavala Land, Heritage

Famous for: Massive and gigantic edifice


Popularly known as Kathingad, Tung Fort is situated at the highest peak in the Mawal region. Literally, the Tung means the peak and therefore, to reach this attraction is not as simple as the ot...

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Pawna Lake, Lonavala Air, Entertainment, Heritage, Nature, Water

Famous for: Spectacular views and serene environment


At the time of construction of Pawna Dam, this beautiful man-made lake named Pawna Lake was also formed. This gorgeous lake is the most alluring attraction of Lonavala and one can see numerous t...

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Janjira Fort, Alibag Heritage, Nature, Water

Famous for: Lakes, Forts, Scenic Beauty


Janjira Fort is a 40 feet high fort was constructed by Emperor Malik Amber, the ruler of Ahmednagar in the 15th century. It is also believed that a fisherman of Murud built this massi...