Shivneri Fort

Shivneri fort
Junnar, Pune District, Maharashtra
Site information
TypeFort
Owner Government of India
Controlled byYadava dynasty
Delhi Sultanate
Bahmani Sultanate
Ahmadnagar Sultanate
Maratha Kingdom
Mughal Empire
Company Raj (1820–1858)
 Indian Empire (1858–1947)
 Dominion of India (1947–1950)
 Republic of India (1950–present)
Open to
the public
Yes
Location
Coordinates19°11′56″N 73°51′34″E / 19.1990°N 73.8595°E / 19.1990; 73.8595

Shivneri Fort (known as Killa) (Marathi pronunciation: [ʃiʋneɾiː]) is an ancient military fortification located near Junnar in Pune district in Maharashtra, India. It is the birthplace of Chatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, the founder of Maratha Kingdom.