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	'''Baramotichi Vihir''' is a stepwell in [['Limb', Satara]] village in [[Satara district]] in the Indian state of [[Maharashtra]] . It was constructed between 1641 and 1646 by Virubai Bhosale to supply water to some 300 nearby [[mango]] plantations. It is 110 ft deep and 50 ft in diameter. Limb village is situated around 16 km from [[Satara (city)\|Satara]] and approximately 99 km from [[Pune]]. .		'''Baramotichi Vihir''' is a stepwell in [['Limb', Satara]] village in [[Satara district]] in the Indian state of [[Maharashtra]] . It was constructed between 1641 and 1646 by Virubai Bhosale to supply water to some 300 nearby [[mango]] plantations. It is 110 ft deep and 50 ft in diameter. Limb village is situated around 16 km from [[Satara (city)\|Satara]] and approximately 99 km from [[Pune]]. .

	== Design ==		== Design ==
	The well is octagonal and looks like a dug-out [[Shivling]]. The entire structure of the stepwell is made of black stone. <ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.aroundpune.com/place/baramotichi-vihir/\|title=around pune - www.aroundpune.com/place/baramotichi-vihir/work=aroundpune\|accessdate=13 July 2020}}</ref>		The well is octagonal and looks like a dug-out [[Shivling]]. The entire structure of the stepwell is made of black stone.<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.aroundpune.com/place/baramotichi-vihir/\|title=around pune - www.aroundpune.com/place/baramotichi-vihir/work=aroundpune\|accessdate=13 July 2020}}</ref>

	With its 12 moats, it was meant to be a water source to the surrounding farms. It was also utilized to relieve the overflow of water during monsoon times. From the top, visitors can see a few tiny walls and water channels. Various old statues and historical structures are found in this well. Mahal is also situated there<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.bhaskar.com/news-frec/MH-MUM-OMC-fort-inside-well-in-baramoti-well-satara-5247889-PHO.html\|title=fort inside well in baramoti well satara - www.bhaskar.com\|work=dainikbhaskar\|accessdate=13 February 2016}}</ref>		With its 12 moats, it was meant to be a water source to the surrounding farms. It was also utilized to relieve the overflow of water during monsoon times. From the top, visitors can see a few tiny walls and water channels. Various old statues and historical structures are found in this well. Mahal is also situated there<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.bhaskar.com/news-frec/MH-MUM-OMC-fort-inside-well-in-baramoti-well-satara-5247889-PHO.html\|title=fort inside well in baramoti well satara - www.bhaskar.com\|work=dainikbhaskar\|accessdate=13 February 2016}}</ref>

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'''Baramotichi Vihir''' is a stepwell in [['Limb', Satara]] village in [[Satara district]] in the Indian state of [[Maharashtra]] . It was constructed between 1641 and 1646 by Virubai Bhosale to supply water to some 300 nearby [[mango]] plantations. It is 110 ft deep and 50 ft in diameter. Limb village is situated around 16 km from [[Satara (city)|Satara]] and approximately 99 km from [[Pune]]. .

== Design ==
The well is octagonal and looks like a dug-out [[Shivling]]. The entire structure of the stepwell is made of black stone. <ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.aroundpune.com/place/baramotichi-vihir/|title=around pune - www.aroundpune.com/place/baramotichi-vihir/work=aroundpune|accessdate=13 July 2020}}</ref>

With its 12 moats, it was meant to be a water source to the surrounding farms. It was also utilized to relieve the overflow of water during monsoon times. From the top, visitors can see a few tiny walls and water channels. Various old statues and historical structures are found in this well. Mahal is also situated there<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.bhaskar.com/news-frec/MH-MUM-OMC-fort-inside-well-in-baramoti-well-satara-5247889-PHO.html|title=fort inside well in baramoti well satara - www.bhaskar.com|work=dainikbhaskar|accessdate=13 February 2016}}</ref>

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[[Category:Stepwells in India]]
[[Category:Tourist attractions in Satara district]]
[[Category:Buildings and structures in Maharashtra]]
[[Category:Satara (city)]]

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