Hi everyone.. hope all r doing good and staying at home safely in covid-19. In this article I comeup with Another interesting update in travelling that is mostly travellers want to experience best trekking places in india and explore adventures places. Today article is on trekking I. E stupendous trekking Lohagad fort in Maharashtra
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Lohagad also known as iron fort , one of the prodigious hill forts of Maharashtra state in India. It is located close to the hill station known as Lonavala of Pune and Lohagad rises majestically to an elevation of 1033 m above the sea level. This fort is connected to the neighboring fort called Visapur Fort through a small ,this fort was under the Maratha Empire for a majority period of time. Designed in the shape of the tail of a scorpion, Lohagad once served as a prison back in 1564 CE.
And can enter the fort through any of the four entrances such as Maha Darwaja, Ganesh Darwaja, Hanuman Darwaja, and Narayan Darwaja. This fort is worth stopping to admire! It will be interesting when you prod into the ancient fort with a rocky stony wall that is covered with green plants!
The greenery steps will lead you to explore the ancient rocky & also greeny fort of Lonavala.
Lohagad is known to be an ideal trekking destination for trekkers. Its green ambiance attracts the passionate souls of trekkers and soothes their painstaking heart. Trekking at this place is very popular, especially during the monsoons. And Malavli is the base of the trek which is around 7km from Lohagad, which completely encircles with the scenic beauty as well as offers a pleasant trek. Additionally, this rocky green fort propounds the aerial view of Karla, Bhaja caves and Pawna Lake. Yet most attractive and amazing thing of Lohagad Fort trek is the 'Vinchu Kata' fortification which resembles a scorpion's tail.
The path leading to fort is all ready to welcome you with greenery ambiance. Aura of the place itself tranquilizes your soul and will lead you to have serene life. It's better to spend some valuable time amidst Mother Nature. You could also trek the nearby places of Lohagad , try trekking at Visapur Fort. It serves you with several breathtaking views of lush green valleys, clear water and waterfalls. You will get amazed at the embellished architecture, old house, caves, & ruins of a large stone-built house which is also known as Peshwa's Palace. You could find many temples at this place most of them are dedicated to Hanuman as he was known to be the patron deity of Visapur Fort.
Conclusion :
Just explore the Lohagad fort (iron fort) as well as the Visapur fort, as it enriches your soul and body as a whole.
Travel is what our souls are craving for!
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