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Overview
A thriving, vibrant metropolis, Pune is a centre of academia and business that epitomises 鈥楴ew India鈥� with its baffling mix of capitalism and spiritualism (ancient and modern). It鈥檚 also globally famous, or notorious, for an ashram, the Osho International Meditation Resort, founded by the late guru Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh.
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Joshi's Museum of Miniature Railway
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Inside the small Soudamini Instruments factory in eastern Pune is what is claimed to be India's only miniature city, the lifelong obsession of model train鈥�
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An oddball of a museum that鈥檚 one of Pune鈥檚 true delights, housing only a fraction of the 20,000-odd objects of Indian daily life painstakingly collected鈥�
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The grand Aga Khan Palace is set in a peaceful wooded 6.5-hectare plot northeast of the centre. Built in 1892 by Sultan Aga Khan III, this graceful鈥�
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The remains of this fortressed palace of the Peshwa rulers are located in the old part of the city. Built in 1732, Shaniwar Wada was destroyed by a fire鈥�
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About 1.5km east of the train station, this small museum showcases artefacts (jewellery, utensils, musical instruments, even black-magic accessories) from鈥�
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You can peer into the room where the Mahatma Ghandi used to stay as well as gawk at photos and paintings representing moments in his extraordinary life at鈥�
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The 5-hectare Osho Teerth Gardens are a verdant escape from urban living with giant bamboo, jogging trails, a gurgling brook and smooching couples. You鈥�
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The curious rock-cut Pataleshvara Cave Temple is a small and unfinished (though actively used) 8th-century temple, similar in style to the grander caves鈥�
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