kolhapur, maharashtra (india)
Longitude :
74.2433°
Lattitude :
16.7050°
Kolhapur is famous for the Mahalakshmi Temple, Kolhapuri Chappals, and its spicy Kolhapuri cuisine. The city is also known for its royal history and palaces.
Must-try dishes include Kolhapuri Misal, Tambada Rassa (spicy mutton curry), and Pandhara Rassa (white gravy). Kolhapuri cuisine is known for its rich, spicy flavors.
Key attractions include Mahalakshmi Temple, Rankala Lake, New Palace Museum, and the Panhala Fort.
The best time to visit Kolhapur is between October and March, when the weather is pleasant for exploring the city’s temples and markets.