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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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Thiba Palace

Ratnagiri, India

Thiba Palace

This palace was built for the last king of Myanmar.

The Convent of St. Dominic's Cross

Velha Goa, India

The Convent of St. Dominic's Cross

The only surviving relic of the abandoned Dominican convent.

Krusevac Fortress

Kruševac, Serbia

Krusevac Fortress

The medieval fortress of Prince Lazar of Serbia is now an archaeological park.

Fort Aguada Lighthouse

Candolim, India

Fort Aguada Lighthouse

A modern lighthouse near Fort Aguada offers stunning views of the surrounding peninsula.

Sapindya Mahadev Temple

Pune, India

Sapindya Mahadev Temple

An ancient temple of Lord Shiva was rediscovered in an excavation in 2003.

Crypt at Se Cathedral

Velha Goa, India

Crypt at Se Cathedral

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

Ohel David Synagogue

Pune, India

Ohel David Synagogue

Said to be the largest synagogue built in India.

Bell tower at Church of the Holy Name

Pune, India

Church of the Holy Name

This 19th-century church is famous for its iconic 130-foot tall bell tower with eight bells.

Old Goa Cemetery

Velha Goa, India

Old Goa Cemetery

This cemetery in Velha Goa was once the site of several historical religious buildings.

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.

Lal Mahal

Pune, India

Lal Mahal

A historic palace in the center of Pune where the founder of the Maratha Empire spent his formative years.

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.

Maruti Temple

Panaji, India

Maruti Temple

An iconic temple dedicated to Lord Hanuman resides atop a hill in the heart of Panaji.

Old Woman's Shoe

Mumbai, India

Old Woman’s Shoe

A gigantic shoe, inspired by a nursery rhyme, sits in a park atop Mumbai’s Malabar Hill.

The Arch of Conception

Velha Goa, India

The Arch of Conception

One of the few surviving gates into Old Goa, the former capital of Portuguese India.

Shree Nageshwar Shiva Temple

Pune, India

Shree Nageshwar Shiva Temple

This 700-year-old temple is one of the city's oldest.

Fort Aguada Jail Museum

Candolim, India

Fort Aguada Jail Museum

A former prison within a seaside fort has now been turned into an interactive museum.

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.

University Stone Quarry Lake

Pune, India

University Stone Quarry Lake

Now a small lake, stone quarried from this spot was used to build the local university building.

Casa da Moeda

Panaji, India

Casa da Moeda

The erstwhile Portuguese Era mint house of Goa.

Mandovi Memorial Cross

Panaji, India

Mandovi Memorial Cross

Dedicated to the victims of a tragic ferry disaster in Goa.

Statue of Abbe Faria

Panaji, India

Statue of Abbe Faria

In the heart of Panaji, a monument to the pioneer of modern hypnotism.

The Chapel of St. Catherine

Velha Goa, India

The Chapel of St. Catherine

This chapel was built by Afonso de Albuquerque in 1510 to commemorate his entry into the city of Goa on St. Catherine’s Day.

Gaspar Dias Fort Cannon

Panaji, India

Gaspar Dias Fort Cannon

This cannon was part of a 16th-century fort near Miramar Beach in Panaji.

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