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Shaniwar Wada
This palace was
build by Bajiroa 1st in the 18th century. It
was a 13 storey building . It used to be the
head quarter of the Peshwas and it symbolizes
Pune 's culture. Currently renovated & there are
plans to have a lights & music show. The main
part is left is Nagarkhana which gives good
inside view.
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Agakhan Palace
This is a famous landmark in Pune city. Agakhan Palace is the place where Mahatma Gandhi, Karturba Gandhi and Mahadeobhai Desai were imprisoned during the "Quit India Movement" in 1942. Marble memorials were put later on in the memory of Kasturba and Mahadeobahi, both of them breathed their last in this place.
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Lal
Mahal
In Pune,
Dadaji built a palace 'Lal Mahal', for Shivaji and
his mother Jijabai. At the age of sixteen (1643
A.D.) Formerly Synagogue, Now it is newly Re-
constructed by Pune Muncipal Corporation .It is a
red brick structure standing very prominently in the
heart of the city. There is a statue of "Jijamata "
( Shree Shivaji's Mother ) and there is garden also
for small kids to spend their evenings.This place is
just next to Shaniwarwada .
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Kelkar
Museum
One man show is the way to describe this museum. It
is a collection of Mughal antiques which include
paintings, instruments, lamps & different types of
nut crackers. The Mastani Mahal which was made over
here after dislodging it from its original place
takes the cake.
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Shinde's Chhatri
The building built in the memory of Mahadji Scindia
who was great Maratha noble man. It is about 4kms
away from Pune camp.
The carving and beauty of the temple is worth a
look.
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Vishram
Baug Wada
300 years back Bajirao Peshwas ( II ) built this
place .The carved woodwork of the balcony which
surrounds the entrance of this building is the
example of the fine work of ancient Maratha rulers
.After Peshwas this place was used as a jail .Pune
Municipal Corporation is soon changing this place as
museum.
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