Raigad Fort: The Capital Where Shivaji Was Crowned
Raigad Fort, Shivaji’s capital and coronation site: the ropeway or the steps, what to see on the plateau, how to reach from Pune and when to go.
Maharashtra, Monuments
Maharashtra, Monuments
Sinhagad Fort: Pune’s Lion Fort and Favourite Sunrise Climb
Sinhagad Fort near Pune: Tanaji’s 1670 battle, what to see on top, how to reach, the best season, food at the top and tips for the climb.
Maharashtra, Monuments
Aga Khan Palace, Pune: Where Gandhi Was Imprisoned
Aga Khan Palace in Pune: built in 1892, Gandhi’s prison during Quit India, now a memorial with Kasturba’s samadhi. History, how to reach and tips.
Maharashtra, Monuments
Shivneri Fort: Shivaji’s Birthplace Above Junnar
Shivneri Fort near Junnar, where Shivaji was born: the seven gates, Shivai Devi temple, Buddhist caves, how to reach from Pune and when to go.
Editorial, Maharashtra
Editor’s Letter: Pune, April 2026
Our April 2026 issue: Pune’s forts, old city, Camp, food and a day in the Deccan, introduced by the editor.
City Guide, Maharashtra
Pune Index: The City by Numbers
The dates, rivers, forts, festivals and figures behind Pune, the Queen of the Deccan, in one quick reference.
Maharashtra, Monuments
A Day in the Deccan, Back by Night: Bhuleshwar, Jejuri and Morgaon
A day trip from Pune into the Deccan: the carved Bhuleshwar temple, turmeric-gold Jejuri and the Mayureshwar temple at Morgaon.
City Guide, Maharashtra
Food That Is Not a Café List: What to Eat in Pune
Misal, wada pav, thalis, mastani and more: a guide to what to eat in Pune and the kinds of places that serve it best.
City Guide, Maharashtra
Camp, and the Lanes Behind It: Pune’s Old Cantonment
A slow walk through Pune Camp: churches, a synagogue, bakeries and the quiet lanes of the old cantonment.
Adventure, Maharashtra
One Fort You Can Do Before Lunch: Lohagad from Pune
Lohagad by local train from Pune: an easy climb, the Vinchu Kata ridge and back in the city by lunch.
