Revisit past glory
Shivneri Fort offers an engaging journey back into history, inviting tourists to discover its captivating structures and legends. Within its walls lie architectural marvels including mosques, temples and statues honouring Jijabai - mother of Shivaji Maharaj.
One of the fort's most impressive features is Badami Talav, a serene water pond at its core surrounded by lush vegetation that provides the ideal setting to unwind and absorb its serene ambience. Just to the south of Badami Talav are statues depicting Jijabai and Shivaji Maharaj which reveal some of its historic significance.
Shivneri Fort is blessed with two perennial springs known as Ganges and Yamuna which add to its beauty while providing much-needed refreshment year-round for visitors. These natural waters help bring life and life to the fort's rustic landscape while adding extra charm.
Explore the nearby attractions
Shivneri Fort's history extends far beyond its walls; its surroundings boast plenty of exciting sites that add depth to the experience.
Lenyadri Caves are just 10km away, boasting 30 ancient rock-cut Buddhist caves displaying intricate carvings that bear witness to an artistic marvel from an earlier era.
Shivneri Wildlife Sanctuary, nestled near Shivneri Dam and covering an expanse of 190 sq km, provides wildlife enthusiasts with exciting encounters with diverse animal and bird species. Be sure to embark on a thrilling jeep safari adventure to fully discover this natural haven!
Manmodi Caves lie just eight km from Shivneri Fort and offer beautiful rock-cut architecture as well as exquisite Buddha sculptures to inspire your visit.
Explore 22 km further and you will come to Narayangaon, famed for its vineyards and wineries. Indulge in an unforgettable wine tasting experience as you admire its lush surroundings.
