Book Manwath to Solapur Cab
Manwath to Solapur distnce : 238 km
Estimated travel time : 4.5 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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Manwath to Solapur Cab Route
Manwath to Solapur by car is well connected by road and is very convenient and comfortable drive. Manwath to Solapur distance is 238 Km and is 4.5 hours journey. Other famous tourist places on this route and nearby are :
1. Kumbhargaon Bird Sanctuary - Located approximately 24 km from Solapur, this sanctuary is home to a variety of bird species, including migratory birds. It is a great place for birdwatching and nature enthusiasts.
2. Siddheshwar Temple - Situated in Solapur, the Siddheshwar Temple is a popular religious site dedicated to Lord Shiva. It is known for its unique architecture and is visited by devotees from all over the region.
3. Bhuikot Fort - Located in Solapur, the Bhuikot Fort is a historical attraction known for its impressive architecture and rich history. It offers panoramic views of the city and is a must-visit for history buffs.
4. Pandharpur - Located around 75 km from Solapur, Pandharpur is a major pilgrimage site for followers of Lord Vitthal. The Pandharpur Temple attracts millions of devotees, especially during the holy festival of Ashadi Ekadashi.
5. Akkalkot Swami Samarth Maharaj Temple - Situated approximately 104 km from Solapur, this temple is dedicated to Swami Samarth Maharaj, a renowned saint. It is believed to be a place of divine significance and is visited by devotees seeking blessings and spiritual guidance.
6. Nannaj Gharial Wildlife Sanctuary - Located around 150 km from Solapur, this wildlife sanctuary is home to the endangered Gharial crocodiles. It offers opportunities to see these magnificent reptiles in their natural habitat along with other wildlife species.