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  2. Bhimashankar Temple - Wikipedia

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    v. t. e. The Bhimashankar Mandir ( also known as Bhimashankar or Bhimashankar Jyotirlinga) is a Shiva mandir situated in its eponymous village, Bhimashankar, in Pune district of Maharashtra. It is a key pilgrimage centre and one of the 12 Jyotirlinga in the world. [1] The temple's Shiva lingam is one of the three Jyotirlinga of Maharashtra. [2]

  3. Pimpri-Chinchwad - Wikipedia

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    Pimpri-Chinchwad also known as "PCMC", is a city in the Indian state of Maharashtra.The city is about 15 km (9.3 mi) northwest of the historic city of Pune, at an altitude of 590 m (1,940 ft) above sea level.

  4. Google Earth - Wikipedia

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    Google Earth. Google Earth is a computer program that renders a 3D representation of Earth based primarily on satellite imagery. The program maps the Earth by superimposing satellite images, aerial photography, and GIS data onto a 3D globe, allowing users to see cities and landscapes from various angles. Users can explore the globe by entering ...

  5. Deccan Traps - Wikipedia

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    Map of the Deccan Traps [1] The Deccan Traps is a large igneous province of west-central India (17–24°N, 73–74°E). It is one of the largest volcanic features on Earth, taking the form of a large shield volcano. [2] It consists of numerous layers of solidified flood basalt that together are more than about 2,000 metres (6,600 ft) thick ...

  6. Shaniwar Wada - Wikipedia

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    Company Raj (1818–1858) British Raj (1858–1947) India (1947–present) Shaniwar Wada is a historical fortification in the city of Pune, India . Built in 1732, [1] it was the great seat of the Peshwas of the Maratha Empire until 1818. Following the rise of the Maratha Empire, the palace became the center of Indian politics in the 18th century.

  7. Pune Ring Road - Wikipedia

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    Pune Ring Road. Pune Ring Road (Officially PMRDA Ring road) or Pune inner ring road is one of the three ring roads planned for construction in and around the city of Pune, India. [1] Pune Metropolitan Region Development Authority claimed that the road will decrease traffic congestion and provide better access to the fastest growing areas.

  8. Tamhini Ghat - Wikipedia

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    Sahyadri. Coordinates. 18.4493386,73.4227198. Tamhini Ghat is a mountain passage located between Mulshi and Tamhini in Maharashtra, India. [1] Situated on the crest of the Western Ghat mountain ranges, Tamhini Ghat is noted for its surroundings comprising scenic waterfalls, lakes and dense woods. The best time to visit is October through December.

  9. India - Wikipedia

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    IN. Internet TLD. .in ( others) India, officially the Republic of India ( ISO: Bhārat Gaṇarājya ), [21] is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by area; the most populous country as of June 2023; [22] [23] and from the time of its independence in 1947, the world's most populous democracy.