Purandar Fort

Purandar Fort is known as the birthplace of Sambhaji, the son of Shivaji. The fort of Purandhar stands at 4,472 ft (1,390 m) above the sea level in the Western Ghats, 50 km to the southeast of Pune. The twin forts of Purandar and Vajragad (or Rudramal) of which the latter is the smaller of the two, is located on the eastern side of the main fort. The village of Purandar takes its name from this fort.

Purandar Fort

Purandar Fort is known as the birthplace of Sambhaji, the son of Shivaji. The fort of Purandhar stands at 4,472 ft (1,390 m) above the sea level in the Western Ghats, 50 km to the southeast of Pune. The twin forts of Purandar and Vajragad (or Rudramal) of which the latter is the smaller of the two, is located on the eastern side of the main fort. The village of Purandar takes its name from this fort.