Places Added by Vivek Gadre

A library built to commemorate Edward VII's visit to Pune.

A huge collection of artifacts in a picturesque setting.

This 16th century church is Goa's fascinating connection with Croatia.

This 18th-century building is said to be one of the oldest heritage mansions in Pune.

The entrance hall of this old cultural institute is decorated with Azulejo artwork depicting Vasco da Gama’s journey to India.

This beautiful stone building houses a historic organization focused on social reforms.

This 16th-century cannon is thought to be the oldest piece of forge-welded wrought iron in India.

Ancient rock-cut caves adorned with Buddhist inscriptions and sculptures.

This sprawling oasis of green in the middle of the city has a vast collection of beautiful flora.

This church in Old Goa was established by eight Portuguese Franciscan friars who landed there in 1517.

The crumbling ruins of an old stone mansion sit atop a hill in the middle of Pune.

A riverside stone memorial dedicated to an unidentified hero.

These colorful staircases can be found around Goa’s capital.

A complex of ancient Buddhist rock-cut caves with a large, well preserved prayer hall.

A cluster of 18th-century temples with an underground shrine.

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

This 17th-century temple gave the area of Ganeshkhind its name.

This local institution has been serving Parsi staples since 1935.

On the university grounds, this unique museum is dedicated to cartoons and their importance in society.

This neatly maintained cemetery honors the sacrifice of the brave soldiers who laid down their lives during World War I and World War II.

Pune's oldest ice cream parlor serves scoops in flavors like lemongrass.

Legends of adultery, love affairs, and charity swirl around this mysterious 17th-century Portuguese woman.

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

The vintage, artistic cage of the city’s first lift welcomes visitors to an old heritage building.