15 Beautiful Pune Tourist Places to Visit
11. Pu La Deshpande Gardens:
Also called the Pune-Okayama Friendship garden, it is a lush garden inspired from a garden in Okayama, Garden. The expansive grounds of the garden have on display of beautifully landscaped lawns. The garden also has a children’s play area. One can relax and have fun among the greenery of this place and return back feeling refreshed. This one is among the beautiful places to visit in Pune.
12. National War Museum:
The National War Museum is a War museum dedicated to all those army men and soldiers who have sacrificed their lives to protect this country in post independence India. There is a 25 feet tall main structure. An MIG aircraft is also put on display for the people. The monument is built by the funds collected from the people of Pune in the memory of the soldiers. Go bring alive the patriot in you here.
13. Shaniwar Wada Palace:
The shaniwar wada is truly commendable for it’s mixture of mughal architecture and Maratha craftsmanship. It stands near the Mula-Mutha River and is one of the best and serene historic places to visit in Pune.You can enjoy the view of beautiful gardens and sculptures and also attend the amazing sound and light show which is conducted every evening in the premises itself. Also, if you ever visit Pune you can never miss out on the various little hill stations near the city with your family and friends. There are also numerous hill stations that are some of the best tourist places near Pune.
14. Katraj Snake Garden:
One of the most visited and famous Pune tourist places. The katraj Snake Garden initially was home to only snakes and other reptiles and it is also known as Rajiv Gandhi Zoological Park. Today, it has completely become a full-fledged zoo with a lake within it’s premises. You can also enjoy and relax in your boating ride after you are done with touring the park. There is also a mini train running through the whole zoo much to the delight of young visitors.