Vasantgad Fort:- Vasantgad was built by Shilahar King Bhoj. Shivaji Maharaj conquered it on 1659. Later, Rajaram Maharaj stayed for some time on this fort when he returned from Jinji. Aurangzeb captured this fort in 1700 and named it “Kili-da-Fateh”. The Marathas got the fort back in
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Sadashivgad Fort:- This small hill fort is totally ruined by British army post 1857 freedom war. Now we find one water tank and Shiva temple. Every year there is big festival on this fort on occasion of Mahashivratri as per Indian calender. Easy steps rising from
Read more →Rajgad Fort Rajgad:- literally meaning King of forts, one of the forts of Maharashtra state in India. Situated in the Pune district, the fort is 1318 meters above sea level. Formerly known as Murumdev, it was capital of the Maratha Kingdom (Hindavi Swarajya) ruled by Chhatrapati Shivaji
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Read more →Panhalagad:- also known as Panhalgad, Pahalla and Panalla is located in Panhala, 20 kilometres northwest of Kolhapur in Maharashtra, India. It is strategically located looking over a pass in the Sahyadri mountain range which was a major trade route from Bijapur in the interior of Maharashtra to
Read more →Khubladha Khubladha or Thal fort is situated on the coast of Thal near Alibaug. This was meant to protect Underi fort. History : The fort was built on a natural elevation on the Thal coast. In 1659, when Shivaji Maharaj started building Khanderi fort, Khubladha played a
Read more →Kelve Pankot Kelve beach in western suburbs is famous. Kelve Pankot is at some distance from the beach to the south, amidst sea and can be visited only during low tide. This was built on a rock where Danda creek meets the sea. From the location,
Read more →Kelve Fort Kelve beach in western suburbs is famous. The Kelve fort stands northwards of this beach in the forest. The fort is star shaped with triangular bastions. There is another fort on a small island at some distance from the beach, called Kelve Pankot (sea fort).
Read more →Kanhergad One of the mountain ranges of Sahyadri starts from Surgana in Nasik, and ends at Chandvad. This is called Ajanta Satmaal. Amongst the various forts in this range, Kanhergad is one of the forts which were significant in history. 8 Photos available for this fort Kanhergad
Read more →Kaldurga Palghar region in Thane District has many Hill forts. Being close to city, Mumbaikars happily enjoy those as one day treks. All these forts lie on the boundary of Javhar and Thane. Due to availability of good forest land, healthy population of tribes still exists. They
Read more →Harihar Alike Pune district, there are many forts lying in Nasik district too. Ranges like Selbari – Dolbari, Ajanta – Satmal, Trimbak have their origin in this district. The fort of Harihar, lying on Trimbak range, was of significant importance in earlier periods, as there used to
Read more →Hargad Nothing much is written in the history about this fort, as no major battle was fought here. This fort can be seen from the village of Mulher – Fort Mulher in the front, Moragad on the left and Hargad to the right. This fort is at
Read more →Hadsar Sahyadri range has plethora of forts. Taluka Junnar, belonging to the Pune district is no exception. Hadsar is a beautiful fort located in this region. Starting from Naneghat, one can combine Jeevdhan, Shivneri, Lenyadri, Hadsar and Harishchandragad into a six-day trek. History :- Fort Hadsar, also
Read more →Gorakhgad Gorakhgad is a fort that can be done easily in a day, both from Mumbai and Pune. Though not famous for any historical events, Gorakhgad attracts trekkers due to its inviting pinnacles, which offer good opportunities for rock-climbing. This region of Gorakhgad and Machchindragad has a
Read more →Gandharvagad Place Past Details :- Gandharvagad is forts restored by Shivaji Maharaj.Shivaji Maharaj conquer this fort in January 1666 but in July 1687 This fort is captured from marathas by Desai’s of Kakti Karyati and Hukkeri Pargana.Aadilshah also kept control many years.This fort destroyed by British in
Read more →Gambhirgad Gambhir in Marathi means ‘serious’. So, Gambhirgad and its environment is according to its name quite ‘serious’. Situated in Thane district and on Gujarat border, it is probably the last fort in Thane district. Fascinating Spots :- Approaching the fort, we first reach the plateau
Read more →Chaulher Chaulher is also known by various other names as Chaurgad and Chalheri. Chaulher and Salher are conceived as twins. Salher is the highest fort of Maharashtra. Likewise the other big fort in Bauglan region is Chaulher which have striking resemblance to Salher in shape. History :-
Read more →Chanderi On the way from Kalyan to Karjat on the Bombay-Pune rail-route, lies a mountain range. Seen towering high over the rest of the range is a plateau, which is Chanderi. Lying between Badlapur and Vangani railway stations on the Badlapur to Karjat road is a village
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