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Pune |
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The booming industrial town not far from Mumbai. Pune has a historical heritage as it was the capital of Maharaj Shivaji Bhonsle, the creator of the Maratha Empire.
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Kalyani Nagar
In this quarter, I lived for almost 6 months. |
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Koregaon Park | |
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Vinvak Nagar | |
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Shaniwarwada
This fort is the emblem of the town Pune and marks its center. |
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Shivajinagar | |
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Old Town
Directly south of the Shaniwarwada Fort the old town begins. In the narrow lanes full of shops and street bazaars, we find some original "Wada" houses. |
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Ghorpuri
Besides the Empress Botanical Gardens, there is St. Patrick's church. |
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Vetal Tekdi
A hill in the western part of Pune covered with dry forest, where you can escape the noise of downtown. |
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Parvati Temple
Located on Parvati Hill at the southern end of the town. Especially from the temple roof, you can overlook the whole area of Pune. |
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© 2015 Dirk S. Grossmann |