Kundgol

The town of Kundgol south-east of Hubballi — the star-plan Shambhulingeshwara Chalukya temple, in a town also known for the Hindustani musician Sawai Gandharva.

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Chandramouleshwara Temple, Unkal, DharwadFeatured: Chandramouleshwara Temple, Unkal
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Hubballi

The commercial half of the twin city — the black-granite Chandramouleshwara temple of Unkal and the Chalukya Banashankari temple of Amargol, the boating lake of Unkal, the Indira Gandhi glass-house garden, the great Siddharoodha math and the Navagraha Jain shrine near Varur.

Chandramouleshwara Temple, UnkalBanashankari Temple, AmargolNavagraha Jain TempleUnkal Lake
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Someshwara Temple, Dharwad, DharwadFeatured: Someshwara Temple, Dharwad
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Dharwad

The cultural, university half of the twin city — the Someshwara temple and old fort town of Dharwad, the Nuggikeri Hanuman temple by its lake, the poet Bendre’s Sadhankeri, and the Karnatak University campus with its research museum.

Someshwara Temple, DharwadNuggikeri Hanuman TempleSadhanakeriKarnatak University & KRI Museum
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Chalukya-temple base
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Kundgol

The town of Kundgol south-east of Hubballi — the star-plan Shambhulingeshwara Chalukya temple, in a town also known for the Hindustani musician Sawai Gandharva.

Shambhulingeshwara Temple, Kundgol
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Amruteshwara Temple, Annigeri, DharwadFeatured: Amruteshwara Temple, Annigeri
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Annigeri

The old town of Annigeri on the Gadag border — the seminal Amruteshwara Chalukya temple, prototype of the Itagi Mahadeva, and the birthplace of the poet Adikavi Pampa.

Amruteshwara Temple, Annigeri
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Craft-town base
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Navalgund

The town of Navalgund north-east of Dharwad — famous for its GI-tagged jamkhana durrie carpets woven on vertical looms.

Navalgund
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How to reach Kundgol

Nearest airportHubballi (HBX) ~20 km; Belagavi (IXG) ~90 km
Rail gatewayHubballi (UBL) Junction — a major South Western Railway hub — and Dharwad (DWR), with trains from Bengaluru, Belagavi, Hospet, Vasco and Mumbai
Bus / road accessNH-48 (the Bengaluru–Pune highway) and NH-67; KSRTC hubs at Hubballi and Dharwad with buses across Karnataka, Goa and Maharashtra; the twin city is walkable-plus-auto, a car is best for Kundgol, Annigeri and Navalgund.
District HQDharwad
LandscapeThe Hubballi–Dharwad twin-city district on the Deccan plateau, a cultural and commercial hub of north Karnataka, at the edge of the Malnad Ghats

Kundgol is a Dharwad base for The Chandramouleshwara temple of Unkal, the Banashankari temple of Amargol, the Siddharoodha math, Unkal Lake, the Sadhankeri of the poet Bendre, the Amruteshwara temple of Annigeri and the durrie craft of Navalgund.

Chandramouleshwara Temple, UnkalUnkal LakeAmruteshwara Temple, Annigeri
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What are the best places to visit in Kundgol?

Top places to visit in Kundgol include Shambhulingeshwara Temple, Kundgol — each has a full guide with how to reach it and what to see nearby on this page.

How do I reach Kundgol?

The nearest airport to Kundgol is Hubballi (HBX) ~20 km; Belagavi (IXG) ~90 km. The rail gateway is Hubballi (UBL) Junction — a major South Western Railway hub — and Dharwad (DWR), with trains from Bengaluru, Belagavi, Hospet, Vasco and Mumbai. NH-48 (the Bengaluru–Pune highway) and NH-67; KSRTC hubs at Hubballi and Dharwad with buses across Karnataka, Goa and Maharashtra; the twin city is walkable-plus-auto, a car is best for Kundgol, Annigeri and Navalgund.

What is the best time to visit Kundgol?

October to February is the coolest, most comfortable season to visit Kundgol and the rest of Karnataka. March to May is hot on the plains, and the June–September southwest monsoon brings the main rains, heaviest along the coast and Western Ghats.