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ASI - Shaniwar Wada e-Walk Audio Guide (शनिवार वाडा)
"Shaniwarwada - From Swarajya to Empire – A Roar" Swarajya is self-rule — freedom to govern one’s own land. Shaniwarwada is a historical monument that preserves the pride of the Marathas. This Shaniwarwada is a witness to the valor of the Peshwas who laid down their lives for the protection and expansion of Hindu Swarajya. We will learn about the valor of all the peshwas as we go along. Let's see the glorious history of Shaniwarwada and the Marathas.
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Introduction (सुरुवात )
Dindi Darwaja (दिंडी दरवाजा )
NagarKhanaa ( नगार खाना)
Main Chowk (मुख्य चौक)
Bajirao –I Diwankhana (पहिले बाजीराव दिवाणखाना)
Mastani Gate (मस्तानी दरवाजा)
Ganesh Darbar (गणेश दरबार)
Aarsemahal (आरसे महल)
Ganesh Darwaja (गणेश दरवाजा)
Narayan Gate (नारायण दरवाजा)
Raghobadada residence (राघोबा दादा निवासस्थान )
Madhavrao-1 residence (पहिले माधवराव निवासस्थान)
Sadashivrao residence (सदाशिवराव भाऊ निवासस्थान)
Hajari Karanje (हजारी कारंजे)
Ashwashala (अश्वशाळा ) and बारभाईचे कारस्थान
Last point (शेवटचा टप्पा)
Appeal
How To Reach
Shaniwar Wada is located in the heart of Pune city and is easily accessible by multiple modes of transport. The nearest major railway station is Pune Junction, about 3 km away, from where visitors can reach the fort by auto-rickshaw, taxi, or local bus. Pune International Airport is approximately 10 km away and well connected by cabs and app-based taxis. Local PMPML buses regularly stop near Shaniwar Wada, and the nearest metro station, Civil Court, is within walking distance. For those driving, parking facilities are available nearby, though public transport is recommended due to heavy traffic in the old city area.
Activities
Visitors can explore the majestic ruins of Shaniwar Wada while listening to stories of the Peshwa era, courtly life, and the legends that still echo within its walls. ASI has made available FREE Walking SMART AUDIO GUIDE through the fort’s gates and courtyards offers excellent opportunities for photography, especially during early mornings and evenings. The light and sound show held in the evenings brings the fort’s history alive through narration, music, and visuals. History enthusiasts can observe the intricate architectural details, while casual visitors can simply soak in the atmosphere of one of Pune’s most iconic landmarks.
Facilities
At Shaniwar Wada, visitors can walk through the historic gates and courtyards while discovering stories of the Peshwas, Maratha politics, and royal life. The fort is ideal for heritage walks, photography, and quiet exploration of its architectural remains. FREE SMART AUDIO GUIDE - 3 languages MARATHI, HINDI and ENGLISH , The evening light and sound show offers a dramatic retelling of its history and legends, making it a popular attraction. Visitors can also relax in the open spaces, observe detailed carvings, and experience the atmosphere of Pune’s most iconic historical landmark.