Ajinkyatara Fort

Ajinkyatara is a fort on one of the seven mountains surrounding the city of Satara in the Sahayadri Mountains of Maharashtra, India. It is a 16th Century fort and now also holds the television tower for the city of Satara. This fort has been the place where several pivotal moment in Maratha history took place.
The fort is located at Ajinkyatara Mountain, which is 3,300 feet high. As the fort is in the higher altitude, visitors can enjoy a magnificent view of the entire Satara city. There are number of water tanks inside the fort for storing water. So, there is no scarcity of water even as the fort is in the higher place
In 1708, Shahu Maharaj won Ajinkyatara, remained with the Marathas till 1818. The Ajinkyatara fort is a major historic place of Maharashtra, and was very vital as one could keep watch of the entire South Maharashtra.

How to reach:
Located in the heart of the city . around 4-5 kms from the epicenter of the city. Vehicles reach upto the base of the fort . Satara is well connected by rail and road by state transport busses and shared mahindra jeeps from Satara bus depot.

Hotel Near Ajinkyatara Fort:
Hem Executive Hotel, Satara.