Temple Architecture & Heritage
Pune's temples represent a rich tapestry of architectural styles and spiritual traditions, each telling a unique story of the city's cultural evolution.
Ancient Rock-Cut Temples
8th-century cave temples carved from solid rock
Traditional Architecture
Marathi and Dravidian architectural styles
Spiritual Significance
Active temples with daily rituals and prayers
Cultural Heritage
Temples preserving centuries of traditions
About This Spiritual Journey
The city of Pune is famous for its temples that have played an important part in preserving the history and culture of the city. They act as a common thread that binds the people of this city to their roots and are decisive in keeping them intact. Most of these famous temples see more than five thousand visitors a day, and the number goes up by 15 to 20 times during festivities. From Rock Cut to Carved to Contemporary Architecture, they represent almost every time period of the Common Era.
Detailed Itinerary
Hotel Pickup
Pickup from your hotel within Pune Corporation limits
Pataleshwar Cave Temple & Jangli Maharaj Math
Begin with the ancient 8th-century rock-cut cave temple dedicated to Lord Shiva
Omkareshwar Temple
Visit this beautiful temple showcasing traditional Marathi architecture
Trishundya Ganpati
Explore one of Pune's most revered Ganpati temples with rich cultural significance
Sarasbaug Ganpati Temple
Visit this famous Ganpati temple known for its grand celebrations
Baneshwar Cave Temple
Discover another ancient rock-cut temple with intricate carvings
Someshwar Temple
Experience the spiritual ambiance of this historic Shiva temple
Devdeveshwar Temple at Parvati (Optional)
Optional small hike to this hilltop temple offering panoramic city views
Hotel Drop-off
Return to your hotel within Pune Corporation limits