Sinhgad Fort

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hill fortress historic site

Sinhgad Fort is a historic hill fortress near Pune in Maharashtra, India, known for its strategic location and role in several significant Maratha Empire battles.

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Label Occurrences
Kondhana Fort 3
Sinhgad Fort canonical 3

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf hill fortress ⓘ
historic site ⓘ
accessRoute road from Pune via Donje village ⓘ
activity historical tourism ⓘ
nature photography ⓘ
trekking ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Sinhgad ⓘ
associatedWithEmpire Maratha Empire ⓘ
associatedWithPerson Shivaji ⓘ
surface form: Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj

Rajaram I ⓘ
Tanaji Malusare ⓘ
capturedBy Tanaji Malusare ⓘ
capturedFor Shivaji ⓘ
surface form: Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj
climate tropical monsoon ⓘ
country India ⓘ
currentUse historical monument ⓘ
tourist attraction ⓘ
trekking destination ⓘ
distanceFrom approximately 30 kilometers southwest of Pune ⓘ
district Pune district ⓘ
elevation approximately 1312 meters above sea level ⓘ
feature Kalyan Darwaza ⓘ
Pune Darwaza ⓘ
Rajaram Maharaj memorial ⓘ
surface form: Rajaram Smarak

Tanaji Malusare memorial ⓘ
fortification walls ⓘ
gates and bastions ⓘ
steep cliffs on several sides ⓘ
temples ⓘ
water cisterns ⓘ
formerName Sinhgad Fort self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Kondhana Fort
heritageStatus protected monument under Archaeological Survey of India ⓘ
locatedIn India ⓘ
Maharashtra ⓘ
Pune district ⓘ
locatedNear Pune ⓘ
mountainRange Sahyadri ⓘ
surface form: Sahyadri range
notableBattle Battle of Sinhagad ⓘ
surface form: Battle of Sinhgad (1670)
periodOfSignificance 17th century ⓘ
Mughal–Maratha Wars ⓘ
surface form: Maratha–Mughal conflicts
popularSeasonToVisit monsoon ⓘ
winter ⓘ
region Western Ghats ⓘ
state Maharashtra ⓘ
strategicImportance guarded approaches to Pune ⓘ
part of a chain of forts defending the Maratha capital region ⓘ
translationOfName Fort of the Lion ⓘ
usedFor military defense ⓘ
monitoring trade routes ⓘ

Referenced by (6)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Sinhagad Fort (near Pune) → alsoKnownAs → Sinhgad Fort ⓘ
subject surface form: Sinhagad Fort
Sinhagad Fort (near Pune) → alsoKnownAs → Sinhgad Fort ⓘ
subject surface form: Sinhagad Fort
this entity surface form: Kondhana Fort
Sinhagad Fort → alsoKnownAs → Sinhgad Fort ⓘ
Sinhagad Fort → alsoKnownAs → Sinhgad Fort ⓘ
this entity surface form: Kondhana Fort
Sinhgad Fort → formerName → Sinhgad Fort self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Kondhana Fort
Kondhana → alsoKnownAs → Sinhgad Fort ⓘ