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On the
right you can see a big Kailash Parvat models where seventy two temples
models made in cement and stone. After that you have Girnarji depicting
Prince Neminath 'Viaragya' event in front. This is also must to have
look .
This temple looks very beautiful and splendid. The scene of the forest
and the village farms looks full of delight and beauty. People visiting
these temples have to climb about 400 steps.
A fair is
held here on the 15th day of the bright half of the month of Kartak, on
the 15th day of the bright half of the month Chaitra and on the 10th of
day the dark half of the month of Magasar.
Getting There
Kolhapur is very well-connected with most of the cities in Maharashtra by a
good network of roads and railway. Maharashtra State Transport Corporation (MSTC)
has regular services on routes to major cities in India with semi luxury and
regular buses.
The Kolhapur Railway Station
known as Chatrapati Shahu Maharaj Terminus is well linked with the major
cities of the state as well as the adjoining states including Mumbai, Pune,
Bangalore, New Delhi and Ahmedabad.
Kolhapur Airport
is about 9 kilometers away from the city center and currently there are no
scheduled airlines operating at this Airport. The nearest domestic
airport is Belgaum
Airport, located at Belgaum, Karnataka, 120 km away from Kolhapur
Central Bus Stand.
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