Solapur

Solapur district is in the cultural sphere of the Khandoba deity, the martial warrior god of Maharashtra who is the kul-…

Solapur district is part of Maharashtra's groundnut belt, where the crop is grown on well-drained red-black soil mixed z…

Solapur's cuisine reflects its position as a crossroads city between Marathi, Kannada, and Hyderabadi food cultures. The…

Solapur's most significant historic monument is the Siddheshwar temple complex in the centre of the old city, a large Sh…

Solapur is India's most important centre for cotton chaddar (bed cover) and terry towel weaving, a handloom heritage tha…

The Bhima river, a tributary of the Krishna, flows through Solapur district providing the primary surface water resource…