Northwestern Karnataka

Belagavi division, formerly Belgaum division, is one of the four divisions of Indian state of . The region is also called as Kitturu Karnataka.
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Essential Destinations

Top destinations include Belgaum and Bijapur.

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or Belgaon, officially Belagavi, is a city in Northwestern Karnataka, neighbouring to the state of and , deeply embroiled in claims over this district.

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, now known officially as Vijayapura, is the district headquarters of District in a city in Northwestern Karnataka. It was once the capital of the Sultanate, ruled by the Adil Shahi dynasty.

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is a city in . The town lies on the banks of the Malaprabha River in district of North Karnataka region. The group of 8th-century CE monuments in are the culmination of the earliest experiments in the vesara style of Hindu temple architecture.

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, formerly Vatapi, is a city in the district of , in . It is a historical place.

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, officially known as Hubballi, is a city in Northwestern Karnataka. The city is a bustling trading centre of little scenic beauty.

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or Dharwar is in the northern part of state, in South India. It's known for its numerous world class universities and colleges.

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is a village in , on the banks of Mallaprabha River, 122 km from , the Silicon Plateau of . was the first capital of the Chalukya Kings.

Talikoti, also called Talikot, , or Talikote, is a taluq in Vijaypur district in the northern part of the state of , about 85 kilometres to the southeast of Vijayapura city.

is the third largest city and a taluk in in the Indian state of . It is an agricultural and commercial trade center. and its surrounding villages are known for growing high-quality tobacco that is rolled into beedis.

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is a small village in state in . It is a historical place This small village has many temples with magnificent architecture of Kalyani Chalukya, Hoysala period.

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or Kitturu is a historical town in Northwestern Karnataka, with memories of Rani Chennamma who dared to revolt against the British in 1824.

is a taluk in Northwestern Karnataka.

Northwestern Karnataka

Latitude of center
15.35° or 15° 21′ north
Longitude of center
75.1667° or 75° 10′ 0″ east
Wiki­data ID
Q815447
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In Other Languages

From Bengali to Ukrainian—“Northwestern Karnataka” goes by many names.
  • Bengali: “বেলগাওঁ বিভাগ”
  • Catalan: “Divisió de Belgaum”
  • Dutch: “Belgaum division”
  • French: “Division de Belgaum”
  • German: “Belagavi”
  • German: “Belgaum (Division)”
  • Indonesian: “Karnataka Barat Laut”
  • Italian: “divisione di Belgaum”
  • Italian: “Divisione di Belgaum”
  • Japanese: “ベラガヴィ地方”
  • Japanese: “ベルガウム地方”
  • Japanese: “北西部カルナータカ州”
  • Marathi: “बेळगाव विभाग”
  • Marathi: “बेळगांव विभाग”
  • Russian: “Белгаум”
  • Slovenian: “Belagavi”
  • Slovenian: “divizija Belgaum”
  • Ukrainian: “Белгаум”

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