Pune: Representatives who came for the J-20 meeting visited heritage sites in Pune today. As part of the Heritage Walk organized for foreign visitors, they visited ShaniwarWada, Lal Mahal, and Nana Wada on Saturday. The representatives were amazed by the grandeur of Wada and were also fascinated by the history of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj's bravery at Lal Mahal.
The visit began on Saturday morning from ShaniwarWada. The representatives took pictures of the grandeur, entrance, and vast area on their mobile phones. They were curious about the history of the place and asked questions to the guides. The representatives thanked the administration for the opportunity to visit such historical places. T
At Lal Mahal, the representatives were welcomed with traditional Chaughada. After seeing the statue of Rajmata Jijabai and young Shivaji Maharaj, they learned about their history. Some also paid homage to the statue of Rajmata Jijabai. They also took pictures of the paintings in the palace.
At the end of the visit, the representatives visited Nana Wada to learn about the history of the place.
Pingala, Vasudev, and traditional Gondhal artists performed at ShaniwarWada. The representatives were amazed to see the art of identifying the names of the statues of the Guests from the finger's signals. They also see The art of making pottery on the wheel was also displayed under traditional pottery art. At this time, the guests also saw the Nandi bull. They took selfies with the artists and Nandi Bull on their mobile phones. The artificial jewelry, stalls of Kalakari, and earrings attracted the female representatives.
Ajit Apte, Sandeep Godbole, and Supriya Shellar gave information about the history and heritage sites of Pune.