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Pune, India
6 places worth your time in Pune, with what each is actually like and when to go.
Where Gandhi, Kasturba and Mahadev Desai were interned from 1942; two of them died here and their memorials stand in the garden.
The Peshwa seat, burnt in 1828 so only the fortifications and foundations remain, with a famously enormous gate.
A wealthy and much-loved Ganesh temple, founded by a sweet-maker after losing his son to plague.
A hill fort with a bloody 1670 history, reached by a steep walk that locals do as a weekend routine.
The Koregaon Park campus, still operating, still divisive.
One man's collection of 20,000 everyday Indian objects — lamps, nutcrackers, door frames — which turns out to be a social history.
