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Vivek Gadre

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I live in Pune, India. I am fond of writing novels, reading and exploring places for food and travel. I enjoy exploring cities, historical buildings, abandoned eerie corners and fascinating places from around the world.
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Dr. Bhau Daji Lad Museum

Mumbai, India

Dr. Bhau Daji Lad Museum

The oldest museum in Mumbai.

Stained Glass Windows.

Mumbai, India

St. Thomas Cathedral

Located in the Horniman Circle area, this church marks the historical Zero Point of Mumbai.

Casa de Polvora Millstones

Velha Goa, India

Casa de Polvora Millstones

The millstones of an ancient Portuguese gunpowder factory have been kept on display at Old Goa.

The steps leading up to the church on the hill

Velha Goa, India

Chapel of Our Lady of the Mount

This 16th-century hilltop chapel is one of the oldest churches in Old Goa.

The Old Archiepiscopal Palace

Velha Goa, India

The Old Archiepiscopal Palace

In Old Goa, the former residence of the archbishop now houses a permanent exhibition.

Viceroy's Arch

Velha Goa, India

Viceroy's Arch

When new viceroys were elected, they passed through this arch to cement the title.

Crypt at Se Cathedral

Velha Goa, India

Crypt at Se Cathedral

A mysterious burial crypt that was rediscovered inside a cathedral in Velha Goa.

Museum of Christian Art

Velha Goa, India

Museum of Christian Art

Located within a 17th-century convent, this museum features centuries-old Christian art pieces that meld European and Asian influences.

Collection of Old Engraved Stones

Velha Goa, India

Collection of Old Engraved Stones

An open-air collection of historical stones with engravings and inscriptions in Old Goa.

Convent of the Discalced Carmelites

Velha Goa, India

Convent of the Discalced Carmelites

The ruins of a 17th-century Carmelite Convent atop a hill in Old Goa.

Tulshibaug Ram Temple

Pune, India

Tulshibaug Ram Temple

The 18th-century temple was once the tallest structure in Pune, and surrounded by a garden of tulsi.

Blades of Glory Cricket Museum

Pune, India

Blades of Glory Cricket Museum

Believed to be the largest cricket museum in the world.

Bhausaheb Rangari Bhavan Museum

Pune, India

Bhausaheb Rangari Bhavan Museum

A 19th-century house filled with secret trap doors and hidden basements has been turned into a museum.

Tomb of the Unknown Warrior

Pune, India

Tomb of the Unknown Warrior

A riverside stone memorial dedicated to an unidentified hero.

St. Paul's Church

Pune, India

St. Paul's Church

This 19th-century church is one of the oldest churches in Pune

Parsi Gate

Mumbai, India

Parsi Gate

This heritage structure on Marine Drive is used to worship water

The Elephant Statue of Elephanta Caves

Mumbai, India

The Elephant Statue of Elephanta Caves

The stone statue that gave Elephanta Island its name now stands within the premises of a museum in Mumbai

Kennedy Sea-Face Lamp-Post

Mumbai, India

Kennedy Sea-Face Lamp-Post

This heritage lamp-post commemorates the construction of Marine Drive during the first half of the 20th century

Hotel Durga

Pune, India

Hotel Durga

This legendary restaurant in Pune is popular for its iconic cold coffee

Pancham Puriwala

Mumbai, India

Pancham Puriwala

This legendary restaurant in the heart of Mumbai has been in existence since around 1848

Tram Tracks

Mumbai, India

Tram Tracks

These old tram tracks have been preserved at their original location for their heritage value

Horniman Circle Mascarons

Mumbai, India

Horniman Circle Mascarons

These decorative keystone faces can be found on the heritage buildings around an iconic circle in the heart of Mumbai

Nighojkar Wada

Pune, India

Nighojkar Wada

Vada Pav and other scrumptious snacks are served in the charming, old-world setting of this heritage, residential Wada

Badshahi Boarding House

Pune, India

Badshahi Boarding House

This historic restaurant serves traditional, home-style meals in a vintage setting

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