रतनगढ़
( Ratangad )Ratangad (Marathi: रतनगड) is a fort in Ratanwadi, Maharashtra, India, overlooking the locale of Bhandardara, one of the oldest artificial catchment area. This fort is located in the Ahmadnagar district of Maharashtra. It is on the boundary of Ahmadnagar and Thane districts. The fort is about 400 years old. This fort is often covered with flowering plants in November. Ratangad is also called Jewel of the Sahyadris.
The fort is 400 years old.[1] Ratangad was captured by Chhatrapati Shivaji Raje Bhosle.
The fort is named after Ratnabai Tandal, who has a small temple inside the cave on the fort.
She was one of the three sisters : Ratnabai, Kalsubai and Katrabai.
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