Bhuleshwar Temple, the Temple of Lord Shiva.

Photo by : Abhijit Joshi

Camera : Canon S3IS

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Distance : Around 40-45 KM from Pune

Direction : Pune-Solapur highway
Take Pune – Solapur Highway and drive approx. 30Km.
After leaving second toll naka, take right turn. You will see sign board “Bhuleshwar”. 2 Kms. before Yavat, take right turn. On this way, there is a ghat stretch on around 2-3 Kms. The road is in OK condition.

Highlights : Built in the 13th century. The temple situated on a hill, was built during the era of Pandavas. Originally , it was a fort called as 'Mangalgadh'.
Beautiful carvings dominate the walls from the beginning enhancing it's stone structure.

More information...
http://www.pune.org.uk/excursions/bhuleshwar.html
http://www.world66.com/asia/southasia/india/maharashtra/pune/sights/bhuleshwar_temple