Book Owk to Solapur Cab
Owk to Solapur distnce : 490 km
Estimated travel time : 10.8 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.
Taxi from Owk to Solapur is readily available at CabBazar.
Owk to Solapur Cab Route
Owk to Solapur by car is well connected by road and is very convenient and comfortable drive. Owk to Solapur distance is 490 Km and is 10.8 hours journey. Other famous tourist places on this route and nearby are :
1. Alampur - Known for its beautiful temples, including the famous Alampur Jogulamba Temple, this place is worth a visit for its architectural marvels.
2. Mantralayam - This pilgrimage site is home to the Samadhi Mandir of Raghavendra Swamy, a highly revered saint in the Hindu religion.
3. Raichur - Located on the banks of River Krishna, Raichur has historical significance with attractions like Raichur Fort, Ek Minar Ki Masjid, and the ancient Raghavendra Swamy Matha.
4. Gulbarga - Famous for its historical monuments and religious sites, including Gulbarga Fort, Sharana Basaveshwara Temple, and Khwaja Bande Nawaz Dargah, Gulbarga offers a glimpse into the region's rich heritage.
5. Solapur - The final destination, Solapur is a city known for its textile industry. It offers attractions like Siddheshwar Temple, Great Indian Bustard Sanctuary, and Solapur Bhuikot Fort.
Places to visit in Solapur using CabBazar Owk to Solapur Car Rental Services
Shri Siddheshwar Temple
Siddheshwar Lake
Kambar Talav or Sambhaji Lake
Duffrin Chowk
Hotgi Saibaba Temple
Markandeya Temple
Balaji Temple
Rupabhavani Temple
Nagareshwar Temple
Shah Zahur Wali Dargah
Dargah Haji Malang Shah Baba
Hipparga Lake
IndraBhavan - Solapur Municipal Corporation building
Hutatma Garden
Mahatama Gandhi Zoo
Nannaj- Bird Sanctuary
Mardi - Yamai Devi Temple
Hattur - Shri Bansiddheshwar & Someshwar Mandir
Soregaon- Gajanan Maharaj Temple
Kudal Sangam temple - Sangmeshwar Temple and first Marathi rock inscription and a rare
Shivalinga (1000 faced)