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Religious Site Attractions In Kolar District

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Kolar district pronunciation ) is a district in the state of Karnataka, India. Kolar is the district headquarters. Located in southern Karnataka, it is the state's easternmost district. The district is surrounded by the Bangalore Rural district on the west, Chikballapur district on the north, the Chittoor district of Andhra Pradesh on the east and the Krishnagiri and Vellore districts of Tamil Nadu on the south. On 10 September 2007, it was bifurcated to form the new district of Chikballapur. Due to the discovery of the Kolar Gold Fields, the district has become known as the Golden Land of India.
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Religious Site Attractions In Kolar District

  • 1. Kotilingeshwara Temple Kolar
    Kotilingeshwara Temple is a temple in the village of Kammasandra in Kolar district, Karnataka, India. The presiding deity of the temple is lord Shiva. The temple has one of the largest lingams in the world.
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  • 2. Avani Kolar
    Avani is a small village in Mulbagal taluk, Kolar district in Karnataka, India, about ten miles from Kolar Gold Fields. The village is located at 32 km from Kolar, the district centre and 13 km from Mulbagal, the Taluk headquarters. It is a popular location for rock climbing.
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  • 5. Kolaramma Temple Kolar
    Kolaramma is the presiding deity of the town of Kolar in Karnataka. The Kolaramma temple is thousand years old and built by the Cholas in the South Indian style. Goddess Parvathi is worshipped as Kolaramma by the people of Kolar. The erstwhile maharajas of Mysore frequently visited this temple to get the blessings of Kolaramma. The temple itself has beautifully carved statues and designs all done using the abundantly available granite stones. Another deity of this temple is Chelamma or the scorpion goddess. People believe that by praying at the Chelamma shrine a person will be guarded from scorpion bites by the deity. Another interesting thing about the temple is the hundi or the well which is used to collect money offerings from the people, and it is a tradition to at least put one coin i...
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  • 9. Bangaru Tirupati Kolar
    Guttahalli is a small village in the Kolar district of Karnataka state in India. It is situated about 15 kilometers from Kolar Gold Fields. It is famous for the Lakshmi-Venkateshwara temple. This place is also called Bangaru Tirupathi. The western part of venkatapura became Guttahalli. Bangaru Tirupati was modelled after the famous Venkateswara temple of Tirupati in Andhra Pradesh. The temple is known for the festival celebrated during the month of Shravan . The temple was developed by Ex-Revenue minister late M.V. Krishnappa in the year 1963-1964. Conveners of the Temple 1 Patel Myle Gowda -Hulkur 2 Krishnappa shanbhogue - Venkatapura 3 Seshappa Hangala 4 Basi Reddy SR dinne. 5 Subbaramaiah Venkatapura 6 Patel Venkate Gowda Hulkur . 7 Doraswamy Naidu KangadlaHalli 8 Ashok Krishanappa Gutt...
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  • 11. Bhoga Nandishwara Temple Chikkaballapur
    Bhoga Nandeeshwara Temple is a Hindu temple located in Nandi village, at the base of Nandi Hills in the Chikkaballapur district of Karnataka state, India. It is dedicated to the Hindu god Shiva.
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  • 12. Kotilingeshwara Karnataka
    Kotilingeshwara Temple is a temple in the village of Kammasandra in Kolar district, Karnataka, India. The presiding deity of the temple is lord Shiva. The temple has one of the largest lingams in the world.
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