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<p>robot: Create/update articles. If there is a mistake please report on my <a href="/wiki/User_talk:Bot" title="User talk:Bot">talk page</a>.</p> <p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{Infobox military installation<br /> |name = Nimgiri- Hanumantgad Fort <br /> |native_name = निमगिरी –हनुमंतगड<br /> |partof = <br /> |location = [[Pune district]], [[Maharashtra]]<br /> |image = <br /> |caption = <br /> |map_type=India Maharashtra#India<br /> | map_size = 300<br /> |map_caption = Shown within [[Maharashtra]]<br /> |type = Hill fort<br /> |coordinates = {{coord|19.294956| 73.773003|type:landmark_region:IN-MH|display=inline}}<br /> |materials = Basalt Stone<br /> |height = 3450 Ft<br /> |used = <br /> |condition = Ruined <br /> |ownership = Government<br /> |open_to_public = Yes<br /> |controlledby = <br /> }}<br /> &#039;&#039;&#039;Nimgiri- Hanumantgad Fort &#039;&#039;&#039; ({{lang-mr| निमगिरी–हनुमंतगड }}) is Located in [[Junnar]] taluka of [[Pune district]] in [[Maharashtra]]. These two forts jointly form two peaks on a same hill . It is one of the seven important forts along with [[Hadsar]], [[Chavand fort|Chavand]], [[Shivneri]], Jivdhan, [[Narayangad]] and Sindola forts that protected the trade route during medieval period from Junnar to Kalyan port through Naneghat.&lt;ref name=&quot;HT&quot;&gt;{{cite news |last1=Phadnis |first1=Ashish |title=Shivaji’s birthplace far from becoming a tourist hotspot |url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/pune-news/shivaji-s-birthplace-far-from-becoming-a-tourist-hotspot/story-7SR6b4owNTAu6gfYj5uVZI.html |accessdate=3 May 2020 |agency=Hindustan Times |issue=Pune |publisher=HT Media Limited |date=7 May 2018}}&lt;/ref&gt; This is a fort located {{convert|25|km|mi|abbr=on}} from the Junnar town.<br /> <br /> ==How to reach==<br /> The fort is accessible in all seasons. It takes about an hour to reach the fort entrance from the base village Nimgiri. The ascent is very steep till the saddle between the peaks is reached. It takes another 30 minutes to visit the entire fort.<br /> <br /> ==Places to see==<br /> There are a few bastions in good condition, the rest of the fortification is ruined. There are a few rock cut cisterns and remains of buildings on the fort.&lt;ref name=&quot;trekshitiz&quot;&gt;{{cite web |last1=trekshitiz |title=Hanumantgad(Nimgiri) |url=http://trekshitiz.com/Ei/Hanumantgad(Nimgiri)-Trek-Hill_forts-Category.html |website=www.trekshitiz.com |publisher=trekshitiz |accessdate=3 May 2020}}&lt;/ref&gt; There are heroic stones(VeerGal) near the temple on the trek route.<br /> <br /> == See also ==<br /> * [[List of forts in Maharashtra]]<br /> * [[List of forts in India]]<br /> * [[Marathi people|Marathi People]]<br /> <br /> == References ==<br /> {{Reflist}}<br /> <br /> {{Forts in Maharashtra}}<br /> {{MarathaEmpire}}<br /> <br /> [[Category:Forts in Pune district]]<br /> [[Category:Tourist attractions in Pune district]]</div>

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