Pune City Guide
Complete guides to Pune’s heritage sites — Shaniwar Wada, Dagdusheth Ganpati, Kelkar Museum, Aga Khan Palace, Sinhagad Fort and Parvati Hill.
Shaniwar Wada is the most important building Pune has ever produced. Not the most beautiful — parts of it are rubble now, and have been for nearly two centuries. But no other structure in Maharashtra carries the same weight of history, the same concentration of stories, or the same ability to stop a first-time visitor … Read more
Once a year, Pune’s historic heart takes on a completely different rhythm. During Ganeshotsav, the area around Shrimant Dagdusheth Halwai Ganpati in Budhwar Peth becomes a major centre of devotion, culture and public celebration. Streets around the temple experience heavy pedestrian movement, elaborate decorations, religious ceremonies and large crowds of devotees. Dagdusheth Ganpati Ganeshotsav is … Read more