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Kolhapur the premier State in the Southern Maratha State lies between Latitude 15°73’ to 17°11’ and Longitude 73°75’ to 74°70’. Kolhapur is situated at 546 meter height from sea level and its proximity to the eastern slopes of the Sahyadri renders the greater part of the State almost immune from famine and even from scarcity. Kolhapur District is having enjoyable climate, so as no heat or no cold. Kolhapur District is bounded by Sangali on East as well as North side. North-West is bounded by Ratnagiri District, South-West is bounded by Sindhudurg. South direction is bounded by Belgaum district of Karnataka. Area of Kolhapur district is 7685 Sq.KM. Population of Kolhapur District is 38,75,001 according to 2011 Census.
The history of this very ancient Kingdom sacred like to the Hindu, the Jain and the Buddhist can be divided in six defined periods. The First can by styled the MAURYA period, the second ANDHRA, the third the CHALUKYA-RASHTRAKUTA, the forth SILHAR-YADAV in the early years of Hindu supremacy up to 1347 A.D. The Last two Bahamani –Bijapur or Mahomedan period, lasted fron 1347 A.D to about 1700 A.D. and the 18th Century in the Maratha period.
The Shri Mahalakshmi Temple of Kolhapur in Maharashtra, India, is one of the Shakti Peethas also called Dakshin Kashi, listed in various puranas of Hinduism....
While the Quit India Movement was in progress, at that time on August 16, 1942, Bindu Kulkarni involved in "Bharat Chodo Aandolan" at his school age while he studying in Bhaktiseva Vidyapeeth....
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The Museum is housed on the ground floor of the New Palace- the current residence of Shrimant Chhatrapati Shahu Maharaj of Kolhapur. The museum has on display memorabilia belonging to the Kolhapur rulers which include royal apparel, jewelry, coins, weapons, silver elephant saddles, one of Aurangzeb’s swords....
This stately neo-gothic structure built in 1872-76 by Charles Mant is a museum displaying artifacts from the Satavahana period discovered in excavations at nearby Bramhapuri Hill....
Panchaganga Ghat is one of the oldest spots in Kolhapur. The civilization of Kolhapur began on the banks of River Panchganga. The bank on West end of City is known as Panchganga Ghat....
The Shivaji Bridge, is a stone masonry structure with five arches, built between 1874 and 1878; it is 411 feet long and its height is 69 feet above the bed of the river....
Chandrakant Mandsar Kaladan-The legendary Marathi actors, whose historical role has become invincible, is Dr. Chandrakant Mundhra Chandrakant Maandra is built in the name of Kaladanan Rajarampuri in the seventh lane of his name. Here Dr. There are innumerable pictures of artwork in Mandrera. On 10th March 1987, Dr. Mandre's residence was converted into a museum. The museum can be seen in four sections - Photo Gallery, Powder Shading Gallery, Paintings, One and Two. The purpose of this art Kalana is to create a rich heritage of art.....
Shivaji University is established on 18th November 1962 in Kolhapur in the name of the legendary Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj. The University was inaugurated at the hands of the then President and senior educationist Dr. S. Radhakrishnan....
Sandhya math on the northern bank of Rankala lake is a structure of stone columns with a stone slab forming a big hall. It is almost fully submerged during the monsoon season and fully seen in summer when the water is at its lowest....
Rankala Lake is on the western side of Ambabai temple , it is a popular evening spot and recreation centre. This lake was constructed by late Maharajah, Shri Shahu Chhatrapati....
Shalini Palace was built in 1931-34 at a cost of Rs. 800,000 and was named after Princess Shalini Raje of Kolhapur. The Palace stands on the west bank of the Lake Rankala and is surrounded by towering palm trees, lush greenery and lovely gardens......
RS. No-852, Plot No. 18, Bapuram Nagar, B. Ed. College Road, Sainath Colony, Kalamba, Kolhapur, Maharashtra, India-416007.
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