Pune City

Pune as a city developed heterogeneously over the last few decades. The city is famous with the name of Oxford of the East and the cultural capital of Maharashtra. Pune is express to be the cultural capital of the state. It is the eighth capacious city in the India and second largest city in its own state. Not only in the capacious manner, in fact, is city the largest urban agglomerations in the country. The city of Pune is situated in Maharashtra located at a distance of around 120 km from Mumbai. The city is situated at the eastern border of the Western Ghats on the Deccan plateau, at a height of 559m above the sea level. The regional language out here is Marathi which is easy to understand, airs not too many problems to the tourist. City’s one of the major attractive draw is Osho Commune International, an ashram set up by Rajneesh Osho for teaching meditation. With an Osho holy place, the city is served as a divine foundation of the Shirdi, which is a Samadhi temple of Sri Sai Baba. The Buddhist caves of Bhaja and Karla are also very near to Pune city. With its major attractions, the city has made its major impact on the educational centres around the country. The city is also known for various enlightening performance like established harmony, mysticism, drama, sports, and literature. Not only the climatic environment of the Pune is clean and favourable to everyone in fact the Puneites (people of Pune) are also very relaxed and friendly. The most marvellous characteristic of Pune and its people is the sound sense of balance they have maintained between modernity and their age-old rich culture and tradition.
These days the city counts amongst the most acquired, developed and meliorate cities of the country. The rich and plentiful aggregates of the past events of the city make it visit destination for the tourist.