Book Puttur to Kolhapur Cab
Puttur to Kolhapur distnce : 585 km
Estimated travel time : 11.6 hours
Kolhapur is a one of the popular city of the Maharashtra state of India flank on the bank of the river Panchaganga, is also one of the prominent site of pilgrims. There is a strong belief after one worships Balaji at Tirupati, offering prayer to goddess Mahalakshmi is essential to complete the pilgrimage. Kolhapur is also famous worldwide for Kolhapuri Chappels (Kolhapuris) & Jaggery. Kolhapuris introduced the concept of environment friendliness and innovation in footwear.
Located in Sahyadri mountain ranges, on the banks of the river Panchganga, Kolhapur is a historic Maratha city and religious pride of Maharashtra. It is also known as 'Dakshin Kashi'. Kolhapur offers an incredible archeological & cultural heritage, magnificent temples, monuments, forts, lakes and gardens and is full of tourists all around the year. On the day of Naag Panchami, Kolhapur seems at its best. Thousands of people worship live snakes by offering milk and rice. Another important festival in Kolhapur is Randall Mahotsav. Kolhapur is also called as sugar bowl of India and famous for, having the maximum amount of Mercedes cars, spinning mills, education center and also famous for spicy curries and leather shoes. Kolhapur offers a lot to tourists from pilgrimage sites to wildlife sanctuary, a museum, a ghat, a dam and a lake with few forts and palaces. Most important and must visit attraction is The Panhala fort for history lovers and for trekkers. Another attraction is Shri Chatrapati Shalu Museum, also known as New Palace, built with black polished stone and is an architectureโs delight. Other attractions are Bison Sanctuary, Ramtirth waterfall, Sagareshwara deer sanctuary, Shri Mahalakshmi Temple, Narsobawadi in Shirol taluka, Koppeshwar Mandir in Khidrapur, Jyotiba Temple Audumbar, Shri Bahubali Sanctuary, the Radhanagari Dam, Rankala Lake. Some of the other important tourist attractions that lie in close proximity to Kolhapur are Ratnagiri, Sindhudurg, Pune, Mahabaleshwar, Solapur.
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Puttur to Kolhapur Cab Route
Puttur to Kolhapur by car is well connected by road and is very convenient and comfortable drive. Puttur to Kolhapur distance is 585 Km and is 11.6 hours journey. Other famous tourist places on this route and nearby are :
2. Panchgani - A hill station famous for its beautiful landscapes, strawberry farms, and viewpoints like Table Land, Sydney Point, and Parsi Point.
3. Mahabaleshwar - Another popular hill station known for its lush green valleys, viewpoints such as Arthur's Seat and Elephant's Head Point, and attractions like Venna Lake and Mapro Gardens.
4. Satara - A historical city famous for its ancient forts like Sajjangad, Ajinkyatara, and Kaas Plateau, which is known for its blooming flowers during monsoon season.
5. Hubli - A city in Karnataka known for its ancient temples, such as Iskcon Temple, Glass House Garden, and Unkal Lake.
6. Dharwad - Another city in Karnataka famous for its educational institutes, such as Karnataka University and the University of Agricultural Sciences, along with historical sites like Someshwara Temple and Nuggikeri Hanuman Temple.
7. Mangalore - A coastal city popular for its pristine beaches like Panambur, Ullal, and Someshwara, as well as its cultural and historical landmarks like Mangaladevi Temple, Kadri Manjunatha Temple, and Sultan Battery.
8. Udupi - A temple town known for the famous Sri Krishna Temple, St. Mary's Island, and Malpe Beach.
9. Manipal - A university town famous for its educational institutions, Manipal Museum of Anatomy and Pathology, and End Point Park offering a panoramic view of the Arabian Sea.