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Pune (/ ˈ p uː n ə / POO-nə, Marathi: ⓘ), previously spelled in English as Poona (the official name until 1978), is a city in Maharashtra state in the Deccan plateau in Western India. It is the administrative headquarters of the Pune district , and of Pune division .
2 days ago · Pune, city, west-central Maharashtra state, western India, at the junction of the Mula and Mutha rivers. Called ‘Queen of the Deccan,’ Pune is the cultural capital of the Maratha peoples. The city first gained importance as the capital of the Bhonsle Marathas in the 17th century.
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- Joshi's Museum of Miniature Railway. Inside the small Soudamini Instruments factory in eastern Pune is what is claimed to be India's only miniature city, the lifelong obsession of model train…
- Raja Dinkar Kelkar Museum. An oddball of a museum that’s one of Pune’s true delights, housing only a fraction of the 20,000-odd objects of Indian daily life painstakingly collected…
- Aga Khan Palace. The grand Aga Khan Palace is set in a peaceful wooded 6.5-hectare plot northeast of the centre. Built in 1892 by Sultan Aga Khan III, this graceful…
- Osho Teerth Gardens. The 5-hectare Osho Teerth Gardens are a verdant escape from urban living with giant bamboo, jogging trails, a gurgling brook and smooching couples.
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Oct 24, 2019 · Discover the cultural and historical attractions of Pune, the cultural capital of Maharashtra. Learn about its Maratha heritage, Indian Independence Movement, and diverse museums.
Ensconced in the majestic Sahayadri mountain range, the bustling city of Pune, second-largest in Maharashtra and the eight-largest metropolis in India, is hailed for its impressive architecture, which is a legacy of the Marathas who were the erstwhile rulers.
