Kolhapur Travel Guide

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Rankala Lake

Rankala Lake, Kolhapur

 mili_143 Says:  This lake is constructed by Shree Chatrpati Shahu Maharaj. It is know as chowpati of Kolhapur. During 750-850 AD Formerly, this was an extensive mine of black stone. During 800-900 AD, there were earthquakes, which transformed the mine into this huge lake. 

MAHALAKSHMI TEMPLE

MAHALAKSHMI TEMPLE, Kolhapur

 mili_143 Says:  Mahalakshmi goddess is mentioned in many Puranas. The idol of the Devi is made of precious stone, weighing about 40 Kgs. This throws lighton its ancientness. The form resembles the out-side of Shiva-Ling. It is standing on a stone square, in which Hirak & Sand are found. A... 

Rankala Lake.... The pride of Kolhapur

Rankala Lake.... The pride of Kolhapur, Kolhapur

 amoldeo Says:  Rankala Lake is surely a must visit place in Kolhapur.It is believed to be linked directly to a well in Panhala Fort which Shivaji Maharaj is believed to have crossed.It is surrounded by chowpati, other gardens and pathway. The area surrounding the lake has been converted... 

PANHALA FORT

PANHALA FORT, Kolhapur

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Hotels  

VENKATESH GUEST HOUSE: GOOD AFORDABLE GUESTHOUSE

VENKATESH GUEST HOUSE: GOOD AFORDABLE GUESTHOUSE, Kolhapur

 mili_143 Says:  VENKATESH guest house situated near mahalakshmi temple. Easily accesible and having good clean rooms as well as toilets. Because this guest house is near to the temple we can have good darshana of Goddess mahalakshmi as many times as we want. 

hotel raysons regency: value for money

hotel raysons regency: value for money, Kolhapur

 pravdr Says:  hotel raysons residency comes asa pleasant surprise for a mofussil town like kolhapur.although iam of the knowledge that there is a big demand for accomodation due to sugar industry and related industries i was expecting the usual syuff.it has a pleasant ambience. the... 

Restaurants  

MAHADEV PRASAD HOTEL: KOLHAPUR FOOD

MAHADEV PRASAD HOTEL: KOLHAPUR FOOD, Kolhapur

 mili_143 Says:  If you want to enjoy true kolhapur food................ pandhra rassa, tambda rassa, fried mutton and lots more than this is the perfect joint. Belive me taste of lamb in kolhapur is very different and best. You will get unlimited pandhra rassa and tambda rassa with the... 

Spicy misal in kolhapur: Fadtare Misal

Spicy misal in kolhapur: Fadtare Misal, Kolhapur

 ni3sgalave Says:  Crunchy chiwada, spicy bhakarwadi and the most famous missal and tehcha (chutney) are scrumptious enough to tantalise your taste buds. As for meals a plate full of Bhakari and Jhunkha can be perfect. Kolhapur thus promises to be a treasure trove of some of the best rustic... 

Transportation  

Great kolhapur

Great kolhapur, Kolhapur

 ni3sgalave Says:  Kolhapur is connected By Bus, Railway ,& Air Also 

Shopping  

Kolhapuri Chappals

Kolhapuri Chappals, Kolhapur

 ni3sgalave Says:  Kolhapuri Chappals, artificial jewellery—especially the Kolhapuri Saaz (necklace) and beautiful handicrafts are the best souvenirs you can take back from this place. Even the phetas (turbans) and sarees are a special shopping delight. Kolhapur is famous commercially for... 

Local Customs  

INDIAS TOP YOGA GURU AND GODMAN

INDIAS TOP YOGA GURU AND GODMAN, Kolhapur

 pravdr Says:  gues who was on flight next to me when returning back from kolhapur.none other than baba ramdeo.yoga expert godman ayurveda expert dubbed by some as a quack controversial yet still popular. 

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KOLHAPUR2010

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 The land of magnificent temples and the religious pride of Maharashtra. Situated in the tranquil laps of the Sahyadri mountains and surrounded by rivers from all directions with Krishna Ganiki to the... 

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Kolhapur The Best

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 It’s hard to find a place where stark contradictions compel you to carve a beautiful montage of images interspersed with rich cultural heritage, a mythical past, conceiting valour and modern... 

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A lovely city to travel - Kolhapur !!!

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  I have been here a couple of times, the very first time I had a chance to tour a city on a bike. It was one of my most remembered memories of all times, I still clearly imagine the big palace, the... 

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Sugar cane

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 Sahyadri Mountains, the mountain range along western India. This view of the Waranna valley is from atop Sajja Kothi the residential palace. 

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