Visapur

Visapur Fort is a hill fort near Visapur village in , . It is a part of the -Visapur fortification.
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  • Type: Peak with an elevation of 1,064 metres
  • Description: fort in Pune district, Maharashtra, India
  • Also known as: “Visapoor Fort” and “Visapur Fort”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Lohgad and Bhaje Caves.

Photo: Traveler100, CC BY-SA 4.0.
, literally meaning the iron fort, is a hill fort located in the Pune District in near the hill-station of Lonavala. The fort stands on the edge of the Sahyadri Range and lies between the Indrayani and Pavana river basins.

Photo: KSeraphin, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Bhaja Caves are a group of 22 rock-cut caves dating back to the 2nd century BC located off the Mumbai - Pune expressway near the city of , India. The caves are 400 feet above the village of Bhaja, on an important ancient trade route running from the Arabian Sea eastward into the .

Railway station
Photo: SAURABH TAMBE, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Station is a railway station of Pune Suburban Railway on Mumbai– line. The station has two platforms and a foot overbridge. Nearby attractions are two famous hilly forts: Fort and Visapur Fort.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Malavli and Kale.

Town
is a town and a hill station in in the Indian state of . It is about 55 km away from the city of , 139 km away from the city and 39 km from Chinchwad.

Hamlet
, also known as Colony, is a village and gram panchayat in India, situated in Mawal taluka of in the state of . It encompasses an area of 399.79 ha.

Visapur

Latitude
18.7218° or 18° 43′ 18″ north
Longitude
73.4928° or 73° 29′ 34″ east
Elevation
1,064 metres (3,491 feet)
Open location code
7JCMPFCV+P4
Open­Street­Map ID
node 810377780
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Wiki­data ID
Q14238582
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In Other Languages

From Egyptian Arabic to Tamil—“Visapur” goes by many names.
  • Egyptian Arabic: “حصن فيسابور”
  • Gujarati: “વિસાપુર કિલ્લો”
  • Hebrew: “מבצר ויסאפור”
  • Hindi: “वीसापुर किला”
  • Malayalam: “വിസാപൂർ കോട്ട”
  • Marathi: “विसापूर”
  • Newari: “विसापूर”
  • Tamil: “விசாபூர் கோட்டை”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

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