Tikona Fort, Lonavala, Maharashtra India
(Tikona Fort is also known as Triangle Fort)
Tikona Fort LONAVALA Attractions, Sightseeing, Tourist places, Places to See Maharashtra India
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Distance: 12 km from Malawli railway station
Tung Fort is a hill fort in Pune District, India.Tung Fort was built before 1600 CE. It was built by the Adil Shahi dynasty but was captured by Shivaji. It is small, not being able to hold more than 200 troops at a time. As such, it would not have been able to defend itself on its own for a long time. Its shape and structure suggests that its main function was as a watchtower guarding the road to Pune city. Dhamale family one of the Deshmukh from maval region was charged with ensuring the security of fort tung. During invasion, it served to provide a temporary distraction for invaders.
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