Historical Places in Satara

Satara is a city located in the Satara District of Maharashtra state of India. The city is 2320 ft. above sea-level, near the confluence of the river Krishna and its tributary river Venna. The city was established in the 16th century, and it was one of the capital of the Maratha Empire and it is the seat of Raja Of Satara. It is one of the historical cities of Maharashtra. This city is the headquarter of Satara Tehsil, as well as Satara District.
The name of the city is derived from the seven hills surrounding the city. Saat (सात) meaning seven in Marathi and Tara (तारा) meaning hill, thus forming the word 'Satara'. Historians agree that the name of the city has its origins in the seven hills overlooking the city. The seven hills are Ajinkyatara, Sajjangad, Yawateshwar, Jarandeshwar, Nakdicha Dongar, Kitlicha Dongar, and Pedhyacha Bhairoba

Historical Places in Satara

Wai Dholya Ganpati temple

Kass Flowers

Mahabaleshwar Boating

Pratap Garden

Kass Pathar Flower