Kolaramma Temple
Kolar district, Karnataka
Kolaramma is the presiding deity of the town of Kolar in Karnataka, India. The Kolaramma temple is thousand years old and built by the Thalakadu Gangas in the South Indian style. Later it was developed by the Cholas. The erstwhile maharajas of Mysore frequently visited this temple to get the blessings of Kolaramma. The temple itself has beautifully carved statues and designs all done using the abundantly available granite stones.
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Where it is
Kolar district, Karnataka. Open in Google Maps
How to reach
- By train: nearest station Krishnarajapuram railway station (KJM), about 66 km by road.
- By air: Kempegowda International Airport (BLR), about 59 km by road.
In-depth temple guides nearby
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