Bara Motachi Vihir is a step well in Limb village, Satara, Maharashtra, India, it was constructed between 1641 and 1646 by Virubai Bhosale, with its 12 moats, it was meant to be a water source to some 300 nearby mango plantations, it is 110 ft deep and 50 ft in diameter, the well is octagonal and looks like a dug-out Shivling, the entire structure of the step well is made of black stone.
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