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Panhala Fort is about 20 km out and gives a full view of Maratha military architecture, but the drive takes roughly 45 minutes each way. If you’re tight on time and want a quick taste of history, the Mahalakshmi Temple inside the city is easier to reach and still shows local devotion. For a single day trip, the temple lets you spend more time exploring the surroundings and maybe grab lunch at a nearby stall. If you have a bit more time, the fort’s panoramic views are worth the extra travel.

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