Sinhagad Fort (near Pune)
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Sinhagad Fort (near Pune) is a historic hill fortress in Maharashtra, India, famed for its strategic role in Maratha history and its panoramic views over the surrounding region.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Sinhagad Fort | 0 |
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
hill fort
ⓘ
historic site ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Sinhgad Fort
ⓘ
surface form:
Kondhana Fort
Sinhgad Fort ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Shivaji
ⓘ
surface form:
Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj
Mughal–Maratha Wars ⓘ
surface form:
Maratha–Mughal conflicts
Tanaji Malusare ⓘ |
| baseVillage | Donaje ⓘ |
| battleDate | 1670 ⓘ |
| capturedBy | Tanaji Malusare ⓘ |
| capturedFor |
Shivaji
ⓘ
surface form:
Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj
|
| climate | pleasant and foggy during monsoon ⓘ |
| country | India ⓘ |
| distanceFrom | approximately 30 kilometers from Pune city ⓘ |
| elevation | approximately 1312 meters above sea level ⓘ |
| governingBody | Government of Maharashtra ⓘ |
| hasGate |
Kalyan Darwaza
ⓘ
Pune Darwaza ⓘ |
| hasLocalCuisine | traditional Maharashtrian food stalls ⓘ |
| hasMemorial |
Rajaram Maharaj memorial
ⓘ
Tanaji Malusare memorial ⓘ |
| hasStructure |
bastions
ⓘ
fortification walls ⓘ gates ⓘ military stables ⓘ temples ⓘ water cisterns ⓘ |
| hasTemple | Kali Temple ⓘ |
| historicalRegion | Maratha Empire ⓘ |
| knownFor |
monsoon tourism
ⓘ
panoramic views ⓘ role in Maratha history ⓘ strategic military importance ⓘ trekking ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Maharashtra
ⓘ
Pune district ⓘ Sahyadri ⓘ
surface form:
Sahyadri mountain range
|
| locatedNear | Pune NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nameMeaning | Fort of the Lion ⓘ |
| overlooks |
Khadakwasla Dam
ⓘ
Panshet region ⓘ |
| previousName | Kondhana ⓘ |
| primaryAccess |
road from Pune
ⓘ
trekking trail from base village ⓘ |
| siteOf | Battle of Sinhagad ⓘ |
| tourismActivity |
historical tourism
ⓘ
sightseeing ⓘ trekking ⓘ weekend picnic ⓘ |
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