Chaturshringi Templeचतुःशृंगी मंदिर
A hill goddess in the middle of Pune, quiet all year until Navratri arrives.
See what is open on your dateOpen in Google MapsWherePune, Maharashtra
Pune Ghats
Pune Ghats
Kind of placeTemples & Shrines, Pilgrimage Routes
Best time to visit1 November to 15 May
Good seasonsMonsoon (June to September), Post-monsoon (October to November), Winter (December to February), Summer (March to May)
DifficultyEasy
Height90 m above sea level
Time needed1 hr
Base and nearbySenapati Bapat Road, Pune
EntryFree
About Chaturshringi Temple
A goddess temple on a hillside in the middle of Pune, about a hundred steps up, dating to the Shivaji period. For most of the year it is a quiet local shrine with a good view over the city. Through Navratri it becomes one of the largest fairs in Pune and the whole slope fills with stalls.
What to see and do
- Hillside shrine above the city
- Navratri fair, one of the biggest in Pune
- City views from the upper terrace
- Short enough for anyone to manage
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