Poona Cantonment
Poona Cantonment is a fort in Pune City, Maharashtra. Poona Cantonment is situated nearby to the suburb Pune Cantonment, as well as near Fatima Nagar.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Armed Forces Medical College and Shinde Chhatri.
Armed Forces Medical College
College
The Armed Forces Medical College is a medical school in Pune, India, in the state of Maharashtra. The college is managed by the Indian Armed Forces. Established in May 1948 as a post-graduate teaching institution after World War II on the recommendation of the BC Roy Committee, remnants of various Indian Army Medical Corps units were amalgamated to create the Armed Forces Medical Services. Armed Forces Medical College is situated 1¼ km east of Poona Cantonment.
Shinde Chhatri
Photo: Rangan Datta Wiki, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Shinde Chhatri at Wanawadi in Pune, India is a memorial dedicated to the 18th century Maratha military leader Mahadji Shinde who served as the commander-in-chief of the Maratha army under the Peshwas from 1760 to 1780. Shinde Chhatri is situated 1½ km southeast of Poona Cantonment.
St. Patrick’s Cathedral
Church
Photo: Denzil Simoes, CC BY-SA 3.0.
St. Patrick's Cathedral is a Roman Catholic religious building located adjacent to the 'Empress Garden' in Pune, India). Built in neo-gothic style in the middle of the 19th century, it was adopted as 'cathedral' church when Pune was made diocese, of which it is still the main church. St. Patrick’s Cathedral is situated 2 km northeast of Poona Cantonment.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pune Cantonment and Fatima Nagar.
Pune Cantonment
Suburb
Photo: Sankarshan Mukhopadhyay, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Pune Cantt, also known as Camp, is a military cantonment located in the city of Pune, India. It was established in 1817 for accommodating troops of the Indian Army.
Fatima Nagar
Suburb
Fatima Nagar is a neighbourhood in Pune. The neighbourhood derives its name from the "Congregation of Sisters of Our Lady of Fatima" located here. It is a part of Wanowrie.
Ganesh Peth
Suburb
Ganesh Peth is an area located in Pune City, in Maharashtra State of the Republic of India. Ganesh Peth is situated 2½ km northwest of Poona Cantonment.
Poona Cantonment
- Type: Fort
- Also known as: “Poona Cantonment East”
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Pune City, Pune, Maharashtra, Western India, India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
18.5° or 18° 30′ northLongitude
73.88333° or 73° 53′ eastElevation
591 metres (1,939 feet)Open location code
7JCMGV2M+28GeoNames ID
1259401
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