Book Kannur to Solapur Cab
Kannur to Solapur distnce : 801 km
Estimated travel time : 15.9 hours
Solapur is a popular destination for both tourism and work. Solapur or Sholapur is a commercial center for cotton and other agricultural products. Solapuri Chaddar, towel, handloom, power looms are world famous. Solapur has rich cultural and historical significance and is also called "The City of Hutatmas" means "The City of Martyrs".
Solapur is transport hub connecting Maharashtra, Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh and also Tamil Nadu and is also a confluence of Kannada, Marathi and Telugu cultures. It has two special significance in India's fight for Independence. First, Solapur satyagraha in 1930 where many volunteers died in Bristish firing and people started attacking police stations, courts, municipal buildings and police and other officers ran out of Solapur. Solapur got freedom for 3 days. However, this resulted in the executions of Mallappa Dhanshetti, Abdul Rasool Qurban Hussein, Jagannath Bhagwan Shinde and Shrikisan Laxminarayan Sarada. Secondly, Solapur Municipal Council was the first to hoist the Indian National Flag on municipal council building in 1930. Now, Solapur is a commercial hub and is known world wide for Solapuri Chhaddar. Solapur is also visited by millions of devotees of its chief deity Shri Siddeshwar at "Nandidhwaj" procession on Makar Sankranti fair and in annual fair in January called "Gadda Yatra" which is associated with the marriage of Lord Siddheshwar.
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Kannur to Solapur Cab Route
Kannur to Solapur by car is well connected by road and is very convenient and comfortable drive. Kannur to Solapur distance is 801 Km and is 15.9 hours journey. Other famous tourist places on this route and nearby are :
1. Bekal Fort - Located in Kasaragod district, this historic fort offers picturesque views of the Arabian Sea and has underground tunnels, ancient wells, and observation towers.
2. Murudeshwar - Situated in Karnataka, this coastal town is known for its iconic Murudeshwar temple, Shiva statue, and picturesque beaches.
3. Gokarna - This small temple town in Karnataka is famous for its serene beaches, including Om Beach and Kudle Beach.
4. Hubli - A major commercial hub in Karnataka, Hubli offers historical sites like the Chandramouleshwara Temple and scenic spots like the Unkal Lake.
5. Bijapur - Known for its architectural marvels, Bijapur houses monuments such as the Gol Gumbaz, Ibrahim Roza, and Jami Masjid.
6. Gulbarga - The historic city of Gulbarga is home to impressive structures like the Gulbarga Fort, Khwaja Bande Nawaz Dargah, and Jama Masjid.
7. Naldurg Fort - Located near Tuljapur in Maharashtra, this massive fort offers breathtaking panoramic views and a glimpse into the region's rich history.
8. Tuljapur - Visit the renowned Tulja Bhavani Temple, a prominent pilgrimage site dedicated to the goddess Bhavani.
9. Pandharpur - Known for the Vithoba Temple, a significant pilgrimage site for devotees of Lord Vitthal, this town attracts thousands of visitors each year.