Shinde Chhatri
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Shinde Chhatri: A Testament to Valor
Shinde Chhatri stands as a significant homage to an 18th-century military leader, who played a critical role in India's history. This remarkable site captures the essence of valor and dedication.
Founded in the 18th century, this memorial was established to honor the memory of the military leader who was cremated here. The unique architecture features a blend of Anglo-Rajasthani styles, with intricate carvings and ornate pillars accompanying a serene Hindu temple, making it a culturally significant site in Pune.
Must-See Highlights
- ⛪ Hindu Temple: A serene place for prayers and reflection.
- 🏰 Architectural Marvel: Distinctive Anglo-Rajasthani architectural features.
- 🌿 Lush Gardens: Surrounding gardens offer a peaceful retreat for visitors.
Entry is free, making it an accessible destination for tourists, families, and history enthusiasts alike.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Shinde Chhatri
Cremation Site
The memorial is the crematory site of the military leader, showcasing its historical importance.
Architectural Style
The unique Anglo-Rajasthani architecture reflects cultural exchanges of the period.
Location
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Address
View mapWanawadi Rd
Opening Hours
Friday:
6:00 AM–7:00 PM
Monday:
6:00 AM–7:00 PM
Saturday:
6:00 AM–7:00 PM
Sunday:
6:00 AM–7:00 PM
Thursday:
6:00 AM–7:00 PM
Tuesday:
6:00 AM–7:00 PM
Wednesday:
6:00 AM–7:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Free.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: Approximately 1 hour.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday mornings (6:00 AM–9:00 AM) for fewer crowds.