Most Beautiful Place in Kolhapur

                  Most Beautiful Place In Kolhapur (MH 09)  

Kolhapur located in the state of Maharashtra, India, they are only 240km from    Pune city, is know for its Rich history, cultural heritage, and natural beauty and most important is veg and special non-veg testey food. Here are some popular tourist attractions in Kolhapur.

       

                                 1. Mahalaxmi Temple

The Mahalaxmi Temple is a famous Hindu temple dedicated to the goddess Mahalaxmi. It is one of the most Important pilgrimage sites in Maharashtra and attracts a large number of devotees Throughout the year also Temple have a middle of city. all facility(Hotel, Parking, Bus stand, Railway station) available near to the Temple.  

                                2. Rankala Lake

Rankala lake is a picturesque lake located in the heart of Kolhapur. It offers a serene environment for visitors to relax and enjoy boating. The lake is also surrounded by beautiful gardens and walkways.

these lake is also near to the Mahalaxmi temple.

                             3. New Palace Museum

  

The new palace museum is a splendid palace built in the 19th century. It showcases a vast collection of artifacts, weapons, costumes, and photographs from the royal era, offering insights in to the history and culture of Kolhapur.

                              4. Jyotiba Temple

The Jyotiba Temple is a popular pilgrimage site located on hill, around 17 kilometers from Kolhapur city. It is dedicated to the deity Jyotiba, considered an incarnation of lord Mahadev.

                             5. Radhanagari

5.1 Radhanagari dam

Radhanagari dam is a gravity dam on bhogavati river near Radhanagari at 50 kilometer from Kolhapur city. construction was initiated by visionary Rajashri Shree Chatrapati Shahu Maharaj.

These dam is famous for its automatically operated 7 gates, which doesn't require any electrical or mechanical power to operate it. Till now this technology is not in any of the dam in India, except this dam. also in monsoon beautiful waterfall in these area.

5.2 Radhanagari Wildlife Sanctuary 

Radhanagari wildlife sanctuary is a wildlife sanctuary and natural world heritage site. It lies at the southern end of the Sahyadri hills in the Western Ghats. these wildlife is also know as "Dajipur wildlife sanctuary" and is popularly know as the "Bison sanctuary" Indian Bison is more in these sanctuary.

                                 6. Panhala Fort

Panhala Fort situated on hill top, Panhala fort is a historic fort know for its architectural brilliance and panoramic view of the surrounding landscape. It played a significant role in the history of the Maratha empire 

                              7. Siddhgiri Gramjivan Museum

Situated in Kaneri ,near Kolhapur Siddhagiri Gramjivan museum is a unique museum showcasing the rural lifestyle of Maharashtra. It displays life sized status depicting various aspects of village life, agricultural practices, and traditional occupations.

                             8. Nrusinhawadi

                           

Nrusinhawadi is a holy place located at the confluence of Krushna and Panchganga rivers. It is renowned for the Nrusinhawadi temple, dedicated to lord Dattatreya. The temple attracts devotees from all over Maharashtra.

                               9. Gaganbawada

Gaganbavda is a scenic hill station situated in the sahyadri mountain range, approximately 55 kilometers from Kolhapur it is know for its lush green valleys, waterfalls, and breathtaking viewpoints.