Lohagad Fort

Lohagad Fort, Khandala, Pune

Lohagad fort – meaning “Iron fort” in Marathi and is situated in Lonavala region It divides the basins of the Indrayani and Pavna and is situated on a side range of the Sahyadris. The Visapur fort is located on its eastern side. The four large gates of Lohagad are still in good condition. Lohagad has a long history and was used by all dynasties who ruled Vidharbha and Maratha kingdoms.  Lohagad fort is placed at an altitude of more tha...

Lohagad fort – meaning “Iron fort” in Marathi and is situated in Lonavala region It divides the basins of the Indrayani and Pavna and is situated on a side range of the Sahyadris. The Visapur fort is located on its eastern side. The four large gates of Lohagad are still in good condition. Lohagad has a long history and was used by all dynasties who ruled Vidharbha and Maratha kingdoms.  Lohagad fort is placed at an altitude of more than 1050 meters. The Lohagad fort is a fine destination for tourist with interests in architecture, archaeology and history. Be it representing a stop for finding hidden treasure or else providing a backdrop of suspense and horror. The beautifully preserved sections of the fort would come alive on the screen providing a perfect setting for taking the imagination of writers and directors to its fruitful climax.

Contact Person

Superintending Archaeologist
Archaeological Survey of India

022 24078266

circlemum.asi@gmail.com

Connectivity

Nearest Airport - Pune (66 Km away)

Nearest Railway Station - Mavali (6 Km away)

Climate

Min. +32 Degree Celcius

Max. +32 Degree Celcius

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