Pune is the second-largest city in Maharashtra. A prominent city in western India, it encompasses several notable educational institutes and multinational companies that attract several students and job aspirants from various parts of the country. It is particularly a hub for Information Technology companies. The city offers great career opportunities as well as a good lifestyle. It is known to be one of the most livable cities in India.
Tourist attractions in Pune
Shaniwar Wada, Nana Wada, Katraj Lake, Saras Bag, Pataleshwar Temple, Mahadji Shinde Chhatri, Mahatma Phule Museum, Blades of Glory Cricket Museum, Lokmanya Tilak Museum, Parvati Temple, Shreemant Dagdusheth, Halwai Ganpati Mandir, Prati-Balaji Mandir, Raja Dinkar Kelkar Museum and Shree Omkareshwar Temple are some of the most popular tourist attractions in Pune.
Things to do in Pune
The historical buildings of Pune such as Shaniwar Wada and Nana Wada should be visited to learn about the rich historical past of the city. The museums here also give a detailed account of the history and culture of the city and thus offer an enriching experience. Parvati Temple, Halwai Ganpati Mandir, Katraj Lake and Shreemant Dagdusheth are some of the other popular tourist destinations that are worth a visit.
One must also try the delectable vada pav, misal pav and keema pav at a local restaurant.
Airport in Pune
Pune Airport is operated by the Airports Authority of India. It offers flights to various destinations, including Bengaluru, Bhopal, Belgaum, Nashik, Ahmedabad, Kolkata, Coimbatore, Goa, Chennai, Hyderabad, Dubai, Mumbai, Jaipur and Allahabad. The airport has a 2535 m long runway.
Airport address - New Airport Rd, Pune International Airport Area, Lohegaon, Pune, Maharashtra 411032
Airport IATA code - PNQ