Manikgad is a mountain fortress and temple in Gherakilla Manikgad, India.Located among rolling hills, the temple is a popular hiking spot. Manikgad was built to oversee the trade route from Maval (Pune) to coastal portsOnly ruins of the fort remain. A big rock-cut cistern on the fort is called the “Darya take”. A small Shiva Linga and a few small rock-cut cisterns are present.#dekhoindia #colorsofindia #incredibleindia #manikgad #gherakilla #hindu #temple #hinduism #losttemples #Shiva #linga #shivling #pune #india #indianphotography #sanatandharma #history #dekhoindialive