Shaniwar Wada

Pune · India

Shaniwar Wada

Historic Maratha fort palace built by Peshwa Bajirao I in the heart of Pune.

Shaniwar Wada is a historic fortification in Pune that served as the seat of the Peshwas of the Maratha Empire. Built in 1732, this seven-storied mansion is renowned for its massive teak gateways and sturdy stone walls. Despite a fire in 1828, the ruins remains a premier tourist attraction, offering a glimpse into Maratha history and architecture. Visitors flock here for the nightly light and sound show, making it a must-visit heritage site.

  • Address: 480, Shaniwar Peth, Pune, Maharashtra 411011

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