Lohagad

Lohagad is one of the many hill forts of Maharashtra state in India. Situated close to the hill station Lonavala and 52 km (32 mi) northwest of Pune, Lohagad rises to an elevation of 1,033 m (3,389 ft) above sea level. The fort is connected to the neighboring Visapur fort by a small range. The fort was under the Lohtamia empire for the majority of the time, with a short period of 5 years under the Mughal Empire. In 2026, Lohagad Fort received national attention as the location of the murder of businessman Ketan Agarwal.

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Lohagad ranks #954 of 7,738 worldwide in the atlas's castle fame ranking, and #35 of the 172 mapped in India. Its Wikipedia articles were opened 102,106 times in the last 60 days, more than 100% of the atlas. 1 more atlas landmarks stand within 25 km. The nearest day-trip guide is Pune, 45 km away. See how India compares in the castle statistics.

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