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About Pune Tourism

Once referred to as the Oxford of the east, Pune continues to be a stronghold for academics and culture. Its leisurely ambience finds its roots in its history as a cantonment town since the 19th century. The buzz in the city comes from its lively cultural outpourings and the modern-day pursuits of its youthful population. The old capital of the Peshwas, Pune was ruled by a number of rulers till 1818 amongst them the Rashtrakutas, the Mughals, the Marathas and the British. The great Maratha warrior Shivaji lived here as a little boy with his mother for a while. The British having defeated the Marathas eventually turned Pune into an important cantonment town, and made it the monsoon base for the Bombay Presidency. Pune played an important role in India's struggle for independence with the likes of Bal Gangadhar Tilak and Vinayak Damodar Savarkar dominating the political arena here.

The concept of peths (wards or neighbourhoods) marked by caste permutations,
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Richa, Mumbai | 2nd February 2008
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Overview of the destination
Getting there:From Mumbai via road or train. The western express highway can be a good drive too :)Food, sight-seeing and shopping
Burger King at M. G. Road offers yummy burgers and worth the price. Try the steak and beef burgers. Pasteur, close to the same place,Activities & things to do
Pune is a place to eat as much as you can! Eat outs at Fergusson COllege and Bharatiya Vidya peeth are known for their tasteTravel tips, How to reach, travel warnings etc.
Travel safe if by your own vehicle.
malspie, Mumbai | 30th November 2007
My Trip to Bhimashankar

Bhimashankar is one of the 12 Jyotirlings of India. The visit to a Jyotirling relates
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hemant, Baroda | 29th March 2007
A foodie at Pune

The cosmopolitan nature of Pune esp. camp and Koregaon Park lends it uniquely accessible for
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Popular Pune hotels
Maval Srushti | Rating 4.42,  Blue Mormon Resort | Rating 5.22,  Sweet Heart Resort | Rating 3.17,  Orbett Hotel | Rating 6.75,  Sun-n-Sand Pune | Rating 6.13,  
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