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'''Purandar''' is the location of a fort 20 miles southeast of [[Poona]]
'''Purandar''' is the location of a fort 20 miles southeast of [[Poona]], 'situated on a mountain top...  far away from any major town… completely isolated’.<ref name =Chur>[http://beautifulindianchurches.blogspot.in/2015/08/churches-at-purandar-fort-pune.html Churches at Purandar Fort, Pune] 29 August 2015 Beautiful Indian Churches</ref>


During the [[Second World War]] it was used as an internment camp for German civilians.
During the [[Second World War]] it was used as an internment camp for German civilians.
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==External links==
==External links==
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Purandar_fort Purandar fort] Wikipedia
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Purandar_fort Purandar fort] Wikipedia
*[http://www.flickr.com/photos/amarl/378513273/in/gallery-23268776@N03-72157629054551929/ Photograph: British church (tagged) Purandar] flickr.com
*[http://www.flickr.com/photos/amarl/378513273/in/gallery-23268776@N03-72157629054551929/ Photograph: British church (tagged) Purandar] flickr.com. Believed to be Holy Trinity Church<ref name=Chur/>
*[https://www.flickr.com/photos/himanshu_sarpotdar/3352981042/ Photograph: Another church at Purandar Fort] flickr.com. Elsewhere described as the Chapel.
 
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Revision as of 02:35, 30 August 2015

Purandar is the location of a fort 20 miles southeast of Poona, 'situated on a mountain top... far away from any major town… completely isolated’.[1]

During the Second World War it was used as an internment camp for German civilians.

Spelling variants

Purandar, Purandhar, Purhundur, Poorundhur

Also see

External links

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Churches at Purandar Fort, Pune 29 August 2015 Beautiful Indian Churches