Kolar, located in Karnataka, is a district known for its gold mining history, agricultural production, and scenic landscapes. Once famous for the Kolar Gold Fields, the region was a leading gold producer in India until the mines were shut down in the 2000s. The district is also known for its fertile agricultural land, producing crops like millets, groundnuts, and vegetables. Kolar has several temples, including the Kolaramma Temple, and is an important religious site. The district is also known for its bird sanctuary, the Kolar Gold Fields Bird Sanctuary, which attracts bird watchers. Kolar?s agricultural wealth, historical significance, and religious sites make it an important part of Karnataka?s heritage.
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