Pune - the cultural capital of India

“Pune” is a leading metropolitan city in India, It is in Maharashtra state. It is also known of education hub of India as there is a presence of numerous universities, colleges and other educational institutions. It has rich cultural heritage, festivals and rituals. Surrounded by hills this city is blessed with natural beauty. Closely connected by roads and an international airport this place is accessible easily.

Few of the places you must visit in Pune are listed as below:

Mahatma Phule Mandai (Old Market):

Located in the old city it is the biggest vegetable market in Pune City.

Dagdusheth Ganapati Temple:

Dagdusheth Ganapati Temple in Pune is dedicated to the Hindu God Ganesh. This temple is very popular in Maharashtra and is visited by thousands of pilgrims every year.

Sinhgad Fort:

The fort was named in the memory of a Maratha warrior Tanaji Malusare when he lost his life while fighting for the land. Its very scenic during rainy season.

Ganesh Festival:

Ganesh festival is the most joyful event in the religious, social and cultural life of Pune. The festival goes for ten days – starts with the installation of idols of Lord Ganesha on the first day to immersion of the Lord’s idols on the tenth day. People not only from India but from around the world gathers to enjoy the festival.

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