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<p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{Infobox Military Structure<br />
|name = Pabargad<br />
|native_name = पाबरगड<br />
|partof = Kalsubai Hill Range<br />
|location = [[Ahmednagar 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|28|56.5|N|73|45|10.2|E}}<br />
|materials = Stone<br />
|height = 4430 Ft<br />
|used = <br />
|condition = Ruined <br />
|ownership = Government<br />
|open_to_public = Yes<br />
|controlledby = <br />
}}<br />
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'''Pabargad Fort''' ({{lang-mr| पाबरगड }}) is a fort located {{convert|50|km|mi|abbr=on}} from [[Igatpuri]] via Bhandardara. The fort is in Akole taluka in [[Ahmednagar district]], of [[Maharashtra]]. The trek to this fort is difficult.<ref name="Loksatta" /><br />
==History==<br />
Not much history of the fort is known.<br />
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==How to reach==<br />
The fort is accessible in all seasons except rainy season. The fort is located on [[Igatpuri]]-Bhandardara-Sangamner road. There are two trek routes starting from village Guhire. A narrow path behind the hanuman temple leads to the fort. The trek route passes through dense jungle and shrubs of [[Strobilanthes callosus]] (Karvi).<ref name="Loksatta">{{cite news |last1=Admin Loksatta |title=धुंद पाबरगड |url=https://www.loksatta.com/trekit-news/trek-to-pabargad-405507/ |access-date=4 May 2020 |agency=Loksatta |publisher=The Express group |date=19 March 2014}}</ref> It takes about three hours to reach the fort. The trek route passes through three plateaues and the final scarp to reach the top of the fort.<br />
==Places to see==<br />
There are rock cut water cisterns and remains of dilapidated buildings on the fort. There is rock cut sculpture of [[Hanuman]] god on the way to the fort. There are natural caves on the hillock adjacent to the fort. There are rock cut steps to reach the top of fort. There are 4 rock cut water cisterns and temple of Bhairoba god and idol of [[Ganesha]].<ref name="trekshitiz">{{cite web |last1=trekshitiz |title=Pabargad |url=http://trekshitiz.com/Ei/Pabargad-Trek-P-Alpha.html |website=www.trekshitiz.com |publisher=trekshitiz |access-date=4 May 2020}}</ref> <br />
== See also ==<br />
* [[List of forts in Maharashtra]]<br />
* [[List of forts in India]]<br />
* [[Marathi people|Marathi People]]<br />
* [[List of Maratha dynasties and states]]<br />
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== References == <br />
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{{Forts in Maharashtra}}<br />
{{MarathaEmpire}}<br />
[[Category:Buildings and structures of the Maratha Empire]]<br />
[[Category:Forts in Ahmednagar district]]</div>Bot