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The Atlas Obscura Guide To Pune

9 Cool, Hidden, and Unusual Things to Do in Pune, India

Updated January 20, 2023

Unusual Attractions in Pune

Pune, India

Pataleshwar Caves

An eighth-century rock-cut cave temple in the middle of Pune.

Pune, India

Statue of Aryabhata

A tribute to the creator of the present day Hindu number system.

Pune, India

Mahadji Shinde Chhatri

A magnificent work of architecture designed to honor a former military leader.

Pune, India

The Grave of Alice Richman

In the middle of a peaceful campus garden stands a lone grave.

Pune, India

Trishund Ganpati Temple

This basalt temple in the center of Pune was built more than 250 years ago.

Pune, India

The Old Water Tower

More than a century old, this heritage water tower is located in the middle of the high-rises of Pune.

Pune, India

Ghorpade Ghat

A set of stairs leading down to the Mutha river sit by the foundations of a former temple.

Pune, India

Peshwa Museum

A former palace that showcases weapons, jewelry, clothing, furniture, musical instruments, and more from the Peshwa Era.

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