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Places To Visit In Kolhapur
Bhavani Mandap
Bhavani Mandap used to be the court and palace of Chhatrapati Maharaja in the yesteryears which has now been converted into a public monument and is an important site of heritage in the Kolhapur city. The palace houses sculpture of Shahu Maharaj, stuffed animals, wooden throne etc and is an famous sightseeing attraction in the city.
Bhudargarh
Located in the Radhanagari subdivision in Kolhapur, Bhudargarh is a tehsil in the state of Maharashtra.
Binkhambi Ganesh Mandir
Situated at the Sawarkar Marg near Mahalaxmi Temple in Kolhapur, Binkhambi Ganesh Mandir is dedicated to Lord Ganesha. The temple is unique in the sense that not a single pillar supports its roof. It is built right in the middle of a market with a lot of shopping and food options.
Binkhambi Ganesh Temple
After the Mahalakshmi Temple, this is the most important temple in Kolhapur, built in honor of Lord Ganesha. The temple attracts a lot of devotees as well as architecture enthusiasts because the marvel of the temple is that it is made without a single pillar.
Botanical Gardens in Kolhapur
Also known as Tabak Udyan, Botanical Gardens are situated inside Panhala Fort complex in Kolhapur. The gardens are popular for having an extensive variety of flora and fauna and are set in a foresty zone with marked trails for walking or cycling. You can also visit to spot rare birds visiting the place or to spend some time in solitude among beautiful natural setting.
Chinmaya Ganadhish
Located at a distance of 14 kms from Kolhapur in Maharashtra on the Pune- Bangalore Highway, Chinmaya Ganadhish is the tallest statue of Hindu God Ganesh in the entire world. The statue stands tall at a height of 61 feet placed on a base of 24 feet. It was inaugurated in 2001.
Dajipur Wildlife Sanctuary
The former hunting grounds of the Maharaja of Kolhapur, Dajipur Wildlife Sanctuary was declared as a wildlife sanctuary in 1985. Also known as Bison Sanctuary, the place is popular for Indian Bison or Gaurs. Besides, one can also spot leopards, tigers, sloth bears etc. Set amidst verdant forests, the sanctuary makes for a perfect getaway from the city.
DYP City Mall
DYP City Mall is situated on the Kolhapur Pune Road near Sayaji Hotel in Kolhapur. The mall is replete with outlets of apparels, cosmetics, jewellery, toys, footwear, accessories, bags etc. Besides, it has a massive parking space and boasts of a huge food court with several food chains and eateries.
Gadhinglaj
Located at the junction of Maharashtra and Karnataka, Gandhinglaj is a city on the banks of the river Hiranyakeshi in Kolhapur. Also known as the headquarters of South Kolhapure, the city is the third largest in the district.
Gaganbawada
Located at a distance of 55 kms from Kolhapur, Gaganbawada is a town on the Western Ghats or the Sahyadris. The hilly town is undeveloped and is mostly famous for Gagangad Fort, Karul Ghat and Bhuibavda Ghat situated in the area. The town also has several temples, Lakshmapur Dam and Pandav caves; and is shot in many Bollywood movies.
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