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Lohagad is one of the many forts of Maharasthra located nearby Lonavala. This fort has a plethora of history associated with it as it has been under many different dynasties through the ages then be it the Mughals, Marathas, or the Yadavas. Each of the dynasties that captured this fort left a mark on it and hence has many unique structural reminders of the different eras. There are these cave systems just nearby the caves where many ancient scripts have been found almost dating back to the...

Visapur Fort is a fort in the vicinity of Visapur village. It is part of the Lohagad-Visapur fortification and was built during 1713 - 1720 by Balaji Vishwanath one of the first Peshwa of the Maratha Empire. This fort was built even before the Lohagad fort. Due to its vicinity to Lohagad and height, the British first charged and occupied Visapur fort and then attacked Lohagad from Visapur resulting in the fall of both the forts. Other than the detailed history the surroundings of this...

Visapur Fort is a fort in the vicinity of Visapur village. It is part of the Lohagad-Visapur fortification and was built during 1713 - 1720 by Balaji Vishwanath one of the first Peshwa of the Maratha Empire. This fort was built even before the Lohagad fort. Due to its vicinity to Lohagad and height, the British first charged and occupied Visapur fort and then attacked Lohagad from Visapur resulting in the fall of both the forts. Other than the detailed history the surroundings of this...

This is one of the many peaks in the Western Ghats nearby Lonavala, it overlooks the Visapur Fort and Lohagad Fort in the distance. Spectacular lush green surroundings make up the environments of this place that are not only verdant but highly diverse as well. A wide variety of bird species are found in this location making it an amazing region for birdwatching.

This trek begins from Bhaje village. The trail goes through waterfalls (in monsoon) and more turns greener and water gushes down the stones. In summer, the part of the trail becomes rocky with tall trees. The fort walls are clearly visible from the trail. The plateau has small water tanks in caves and has large water storage tanks, the flag, canon, and bastion. There is a Hanuman temple, various buildings (wadas), grinders used for construction, and other remains of the fort on the way to...