Several suburbs in Pune have grown into cosmopolitans during past
decade. But the rich cultural heritage and the marks of old rulers
and kings have added to the beauty of the place. There are many
interesting places in Pune which draws large number of visitors.
Pune still holds to its values and traditions. It has had a
glorious past of great rulers like Shivaji Maharaj who are respected
and worship by people even today. The holy places in the city are
still visited by a large proportion of population. The museums give
an insight of the cultural heritage of the place. The city long
lived by Pehwas has still their remains of archaeological and
tourism importance.
The gardens built by Pehwas and modern amusement parks reflect a
mix of culture and tradition...which is the essence of Pune.