Pataleshwar Caves, Pune

Pune · India

Pataleshwar Caves, Pune

An ancient rock-cut cave temple dedicated to Lord Shiva.

The Pataleshwar Caves, Pune is an ancient 8th-century rock-cut temple carved from a single massive basalt rock. Located on Jangali Maharaj Road, this protected monument is dedicated to Lord Shiva and features a circular Nandi mandapa with massive square pillars. Despite being incomplete, the cave temple remains an architectural marvel, offering a cool and tranquil atmosphere in the middle of the city's bustle. It is frequently visited for its historical significance and unique monolithic structure.

  • Address: Jangali Maharaj Rd, next to J M Temple, Revenue Colony, Pune, Maharashtra 411005

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