Mahalaxmi Temple
Built in circa 700 AD, this popular Hindu shrine is one of India's Shakti Peeths (temples dedicated to Goddess Sati) and gets its name from the presiding deity Mahalakshmi, a consort of Vishnu.
Rankala Lake
Actually a stone quarry, this naturally formed lake was created due to flooding by underground water when an earthquake struck the area in 9th century AD.
New Palace Museum
Housed on the ground floor of the current residence of Shrimant Chhatrapati Shahu Maharaj of Kolhapur, the museum displays artefacts and memorabilia belonging to the royal family.
Khasbag Maidan
Khasbag Stadium is a national wrestling stadium in Kolhapur city, Maharashtra, India. This is a biggest wrestling stadium in India. The stadium was built in the time of Rajarshi Shahu Maharaj and is almost a hundred-year-old stadium. Kashbag Maidan is a hundred-year-old ground where matches of the traditional form of wrestling, kushti, take place.
Town Hall Museum
A neo-gothic building built in the year 1872-76, the former Town Hall is now a museum displaying artefacts discovered in an excavation at the nearby Bramhapuri Hill.
Chandrakant Mandare Art Gallery Museum
The Museum houses the work of well-known Marathi film actor and painting artist Chandrakant Mandare and is a part of the artist’s residential premise.
