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Shaniwar Wada Main Gate 01 · Pravega, CC0
Shaniwarwada inside Pune
Shaniwarwada inside Pune · Jayesh.Khetkar, CC BY-SA 4.0
Cannon thrower from year 1732 at Shaniwar wada, Pune, India
Cannon thrower from year 1732 at Shaniwar wada, Pune, India · Knight India, CC BY-SA 4.0
Shaniwar Wada, Pune, Mumbai, India
Shaniwar Wada, Pune, Mumbai, India · Janvi306, CC BY-SA 4.0
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Saniwarwada fort pune · Babarakesh, CC BY-SA 4.0
Inside Shaniwar Wala fort in Pune
Inside Shaniwar Wala fort in Pune · Dev Vora, CC BY-SA 4.0

Pune, India

Pune is a town of 3,124,458 people in Maharashtra, India, founded in 1436.

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Population3,124,458 GeoNames
Elevation561 m 1,841 ft
Founded1436
Time zoneAsia/Kolkata
Land area710.0 km²
Nearest airportPune International Airport (PNQ) 10 km

Why visit Pune

Townapedia lists 28 museums and landmarks, 29 parks and trails, 143 places to eat, 23 places to stay and 31 attractions in and around town.

Highlights include Tilak Smarak Mandir, Bal Gandharva Ranga Mandir, Bharat Itihas Sanshodhak Mandal and Raja Dinkar Kelkar Museum.

About Pune

Pune (Marathi: Puṇē, pronounced [ˈpuɳeː] ), previously spelled in English as Poona (the official name until 1978), is a city in the state of Maharashtra in the Deccan Plateau in Western India. It is the administrative headquarters of the Pune district, and of Pune division. In terms of the total amount of land under its jurisdiction, Pune is the largest city in Maharashtra by area, with a geographical area of 516.18km2, though by population it comes in a distant second to Mumbai. The city of Pune is part of Pune Metropolitan Region, which according to the 2011 Census of India, has 7.2 million residents, making it the seventh-most populous metropolitan area in India.

From the Wikipedia article Pune (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Travel tips from other travellers: Pune on Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Things to do31

Tilak Smarak Mandir

Cinema and theater · 1.4 km

Theatre and exhibition hall located in Pune, Maharashtra

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Bal Gandharva Ranga Mandir

Cinema and theater · 0.8 km

Theater and exhibition hall in Pune, Maharashtra

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Chandrashekhar Agashe College of Physical Education

School · 2.7 km

Sports college in Pune

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Deccan College Post-Graduate and Research Institute

School · 3.8 km

One of the oldest Educational Institute in India. Known for its contribution to Archeology, Indology and Linguistics

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Defence Institute of Advanced Technology

School · 14.7 km

Indian military engineering school

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Fitzgerald Bridge

Bridge · 4.1 km

Bridge in Pune, India

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Gokhale Institute of Politics and Economics

School · 1.9 km

Research and training institute in Politics and Economics based at Pune in India.

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Indian Institute of Information Technology, Pune

School · 6.7 km

University in Pune, Maharashtra

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Indian Institute of Science Education and Research, Pune

School · 5.9 km

Public Research University located in Pune, Maharashtra

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Inter-University Centre for Astronomy and Astrophysics

School · 5.5 km

Indian institute for Astronomical sciences

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MES Garware College of Commerce

School · 1.9 km

College in Maharashtra, India

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National Institute of Bank Management

School · 6.8 km

Public funded tertiary education institution in India

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19 more on the map.

Museums and landmarks28

Bharat Itihas Sanshodhak Mandal

Museum · 1.1 km

Indian institution

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Raja Dinkar Kelkar Museum

Museum · 1.0 km

Museum in Pune, India

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Blades of Glory Cricket Museum

Museum · 3.9 km

Museum in Pune, India

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Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Museum of Indian History

Museum · 14.1 km

Historical Museum in Pune district, Maharashtra

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Mahatma Phule Museum

Museum · 1.2 km

Museum in Pune, India

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National War Memorial Southern Command

Monument and historic site · 3.8 km

Monument in Pune, India

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Pimpri Chinchwad Science Park

Museum · 14.6 km

Science and Technology Museum in Pimpri Chinchwad, Pune

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Pune Tribal Museum

Museum · 3.4 km

Tribal Museum in Pune, Maharashtra

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R. K. Laxman Museum

Museum · 10.7 km

Museum in Pune, India

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Shinde Chhatri

Monument and historic site · 5.4 km

Crematory spot of 18th century military leader

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Vishrambaug Wada

Museum · 0.6 km

Former mansion in Pune, Maharashtra

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Zapurza Museum of Art & Culture

Museum · 16.9 km

Museum in Pune district, Maharashtra

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Parks, trails and playgrounds29

Hinjawadi

Park · 16.7 km

Neighborhood in Pimpri-Chinchwad, India

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Kamala Nehru Park, Pune

Park · 2.2 km

Park in Pune, India

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Peshwe Park

Park · 1.9 km

Former zoo converted to energy and adventure park in Pune, India

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Rajiv Gandhi Zoological Park

Park · 7.4 km

Zoo in Pune, India

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Sarasbaug

Park · 2.1 km

Historic site in Pune, India

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Tathawade Garden, Pune

Park · 4.2 km

Park in Maharashtra, India

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Vaze Talim

Park · 1.0 km

Chafekar bandhu was excerised here in this area this is very old talim and such power of spritual and man mind and health

Vasantrao Limaye Path, Pune

Mo-Su 06:00-21:00

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Maharana Pratap Udyan

Park · 1.3 km

C. V. Joshi Marg, Pune

sunrise-sunset

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Fergusson College Botanical Garden

Park · 1.6 km

24/7

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Green Park

Park · 0.9 km

Mo-Fr 06:00-18:00

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Nehru Park

Park · 1.9 km

Mo-Su 09:00-21:00

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Thube Park

Park · 1.2 km

6:30am to 11:30pm

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Restaurants and cafes143

Cafe Coffee Day

Cafe · Coffee Shop · 1.6 km

Gopal Krushna Gokhale Path, Pune

Mo-Su 09:00-23:00

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Mathura

Restaurant · Marathi · 1.1 km

Contemporary outlet preparing Indian vegetarian dishes in a vibrant, white-walled dining room.

1262/A, Prestige Chamber Jangli Maharaj Road, opp sai service petrol pump Pune Maharashtra 411004 IN, Jangali Maharaj Rd, Pune, Maharashtra

Mo-Su 11:30-23:30

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Barbeque Nation

Restaurant · Barbecue · 1.4 km

JM Road

Mo-Su 12:00-15:00,19:00-23:00

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Pizza Hut

Restaurant · Pizza · 1.5 km

1A-E Gopal Krushna Gokhale Path, Pune

Mo-Su 11:00-23:00

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Starbucks

Cafe · Coffee Shop · 1.5 km

Seattle-based coffeehouse chain known for its signature roasts, light bites and WiFi availability.

Gopal Krushna Gokhale Path, Pune

Mo-Su 07:00-23:00

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Cafe Coffee Day

Cafe · Coffee Shop · 0.8 km

Mo-Su 09:00-23:00

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Yana Sizzlers

Restaurant · Sizzlers · 1.6 km

Mo-Su 12:00-23:00

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Darshan

Restaurant · International · 1.6 km

759/60 Prabhat Road

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Girija Juice Bar

Restaurant · 1.5 km

Maharashtrian Restaurant

Vijayanagar Colony, Sadashiv Peth, Pune, Maharashtra 411030

Mo-Su 12:00-00:00

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Hotel Peacock

Restaurant · 1.6 km

North Indian Restaurant

GV34+W27, Subhash Nagar, Shukrawar Peth, Pune, Maharashtra 411002

Mo-Su 11:00-23:30

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Shrimanti Misal and Snacks

Restaurant · Pizza, Burger, Italian, Chinese · 1.5 km

in front of sp clg Lokmanya Tilak Marg, Pune

Mo-Su 10:00-22:00

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Sukanta

Restaurant · Regional,gujarati · 1.2 km

636 Pulachi Wadi Road, Pune

Mo-Su 11:30-15:00,19:30-22:30

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131 more on the map.

Where to stay23

Churches and places of worship80

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Shopping25

Gas and EV charging13

Schools, colleges and libraries85

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Healthcare138

Map of Pune

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Getting there and nearby towns

Pune International Airport (PNQ) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 10 km away.

  • Khadki 5 km north, about 5 min by car
  • Māngvādi 10 km south, about 10 min by car
  • Lohogaon 12 km northeast, about 12 min by car
  • Pimpri-Chinchwad 12 km northwest, about 12 min by car
  • Pimpri 13 km northwest, about 13 min by car
  • Kharakvasla 12 km southwest, about 12 min by car
  • Vagholi 15 km northeast, about 15 min by car
  • Hinjawadi 16 km northwest, about 16 min by car
  • Alandi 18 km north, about 18 min by car
  • Pirangut 18 km west, about 18 min by car

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