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.
Karnataka 563160, India
Similar places
No 442, near Govt Boys College, Kurubarpet, Gowripete, Arehalli, Kolar, Karnataka 563101, India
Sy No 325/1 & 325/2 Kasaba Hobli, Bangarpet, Hudukula, Karnataka 563114, India
NH 75 Huthur, Bengaluru, Karnataka 563101
Bangarpet Road, Kolar, Karnataka
SH5, Opp To Ambedkar Boys Hostel, K.G.F. road, Fort Area, Kolar, Karnataka 563101, India
BEML Nagar, Kolar Gold Fields, Karnataka
NH 75, Kolar, Karnataka
Survey No 242/8 Avani, Hobli, Mulbagala Taluk, Kolar, Karnataka 563127, India
MB Rd, Gowripete, Kolar, Karnataka 563101, India
Doddapet, Kolar, Karnataka