This region is steeped in the history of the Marathas, the Moguls and the British.
Many forts show the scars of battles fought long ago.
It has lots of thick forests. Many important forts of the Maratha kingdom lie in this area. Buses are available from PUNE railway station to different parts of this area. It is advisable to reach BHOR by early morning to get further connecting buses. There are excellent temples of Ganpati here.