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Tulshibaug, Pune — Area Guide & Where to Stay
Tulshibaug is an old-city quarter of Pune where a historic temple precinct and a large market share the same few lanes.
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Where to stay in Tulshibaug
Where the beds are, and what that means for the visit.
The Tulshibaug lanes rent shopfronts, not rooms. Most stays sit further out in the old city of Pune, close enough that the temple queue and the stall rows stay a walk rather than a ride from the door. Vishrambaug Wada stands in that same old quarter, and a room near it keeps the Raja Dinkar Kelkar Museum on the same short walk as the market.
Deccan Gymkhana Ground sits well beyond those lanes, on the far side of the old city.
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Tulshibaug market lanes
The lanes around the Tulshibaug temple precinct trade from early, so the market is reached before the day's crowd rather than through it. Lodging is scarce in this area; reserve in advance.Find hotels in Tulshibaug market lanesOld-city nights with the Vishrambaug Wada frontage as the nearest landmarkVishrambaug Wada streets
The carved wada front of Vishrambaug Wada anchors a calmer block a few turns off the Tulshibaug stalls.Find hotels in Vishrambaug Wada streetsMuseum mornings that start at the Raja Dinkar Kelkar Museum doorRaja Dinkar Kelkar Museum side
Streets by the Raja Dinkar Kelkar Museum hold the old quarter's collections and still leave the Tulshibaug market within an easy walk.Find hotels in Raja Dinkar Kelkar Museum sideHotel links are affiliate links: booking through them may earn us a commission, at no extra cost to you. It never affects how places are ranked. How this works
Things to do in and around Pune
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Museums & Galleries
3- Vishrambaug Wada Heritage
- Bharat Itihas Sanshodhak Mandal Heritage
- Mahatma Phule Wada Heritage
Churches & Religious Sites
8- Panch Haud Mission Complex Heritage
- Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception Church, Pune Heritage
- Jangli Maharaj Samadhi Complex Heritage
- St. Crispin's Home Heritage
- Brother Deshpande Memorial Church Heritage
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- Church of Holy Angels Heritage
- St. Matthew's Church Heritage
- St. Paul's Church Heritage
Stadiums & Sports
3- The Poona Club Ltd. Heritage
- Deccan Gymkhana Ground
- P. E. Society’s Modern PDMBA Sports Complex
Landmarks & Notable Places
2- Daulat House Heritage
- Ram Bhuvan Heritage
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About Tulshibaug
What are the main landmarks in Tulshibaug?
Tulshibaug's draw is the temple ground. Stalls have spread around that precinct until the market and the temple read as one stop, and the rest of the old quarter's register sits inside the same walkable knot of lanes. Raja Dinkar Kelkar Museum and Bharat Itihas Sanshodhak Mandal both sit in that older half of Pune.
Vishrambaug Wada fronts a nearby street. Mahatma Phule Wada, the Nanasaheb Peshwe Samadhi and the Darshan Museum stand further off, separate errands rather than extensions of a morning among the stalls.
What is the history of Tulshibaug?
Tulshibaug belongs to the oldest built part of Pune, the close-packed older half where a temple precinct and the market pressed against it set a pattern the lanes still follow. The temple ground and the market carry the quarter's age instead of any recorded founding year. Wadas and samadhis ring Tulshibaug.
Vishrambaug Wada, the Nanasaheb Peshwe Samadhi and the Mahatma Phule Wada all stand within the same old-city streets of Pune, and the Bharat Itihas Sanshodhak Mandal keeps its address among them.
Where is Tulshibaug?
Tulshibaug takes up a knot of lanes inside the old city of Pune, in Maharashtra, closed in by shopfronts and temple wall rather than by open ground.
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What is the best area to stay in Tulshibaug?
Tulshibaug market lanes: Shoppers who want the Tulshibaug stall rows open under the window. Vishrambaug Wada streets: Old-city nights with the Vishrambaug Wada frontage as the nearest landmark. Raja Dinkar Kelkar Museum side: Museum mornings that start at the Raja Dinkar Kelkar Museum door.
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Updated September 2026