Hubli , Karnataka
About Hubli
Mostly termed as the Twin Cities in North Karnataka region, Hubli-Dharwad is second largest urban region next to Bengaluru. Even though termed as the Twin Cities, Dharwad is 20 km away from Hubli. Under the Vijayanagar Empire, Hubli attained its glory in trade and commerce. Cotton, Saltpetre and iron are the major products of Hubli. In the ancient times, the city was termed as Rayara Hubli and was ruled by Chalukyas and s Empire. The city was controlled by Bijapur Sultanate, Marathas, Mughals and British Raj. The city is also renowned for handloom weaving and textiles. Hubli and Dharwad have same Municipal Corporation. Next to Bengaluru Hubli-Dharwad is the largest corporation in Karnataka State.
Being most fascinating tourist spot Hubli-Dharwad has an exotic range of hotels which provide comfort for the tourists. Some of them are Mayur Aaditya Resort, Ananth Residency, The Hans Hotel, Kamat Yatri Nivas and Hotel Metropolis, etc.
Being Uttara Kannada, cuisines in Hubli-Dharwad is a blend of Karantaka, Maharashtra and Andhra cuisines. Main dishes are made from jowar, wheat and rice. Lots of Vegetables, garlic and peanuts are used in their menus. Many restaurants here offer authentic Uttara Kannada Cuisine along with other Cuisines. Some of the best restaurants are Woodlands Hotels, Gurudatt Bhavan, New Karnataka Bhavan, Spice Up, A1 Punjab, etc. Dharwad Peda is made up of milk which is a famous dessert in Hubli and are available in many shops of Hubli.
Belgaum Galli, Durga Bail, Gandhi Chowk, Javali Sal Maratha Galli are the main shopping areas in Hubli.
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Top 10 Places to Visit in Hubli
Chandramouleshwara Temple, Karnataka
6.9 km from Hubli - See map
This 900 year old gorgeous temple is located nearby Unkal Lake on the suburbs of Hubli. The temple is the best work of Chalukya Era. This temple...
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Unkal lake, Karnataka
8.3 km from Hubli - See map
Rambling across 200 acres of land, Unkal Lake is an fascinating tourist spot nearby Hubli. The lake is 110 years old. Kids can have gala time as...
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Bhavanishankar Temple, Karnataka
8.4 km from Hubli - See map
On the way to the Hubli, a visit to Bhavanishankar Temple is worthy thing. The temple is dedicated to Lord Vishnu. The main deity is named as...
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Nrupatunga Betta, Karnataka
9.8 km from Hubli - See map
Nrupatunga Betta is a worth visiting tourists spot in Hubli. This tiny hillock is located just opposite the Unkal Lake. From atop the Unkal Lake...
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Glass House, Karnataka
10.4 km from Hubli - See map
Indira Glass House popularly known as “Glass House” among locale of Hubli is most fascinating tourists spot in Hubli-Dharwad....
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Siddharoodha Math, Karnataka
13 km from Hubli - See map
Shri Siddharoodha Swamy preached Advaitha Philosophy in 18th century. He accepted Samadhi in the year 1929. The Siddharoodha Math was established...
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Nersa, Karnataka
*44.8 km from Hubli - See map
Nersa is a small village in the forest of Londa and is rich in the medicinal plants and bio diversity. Perfect place to trek to Kongla, Jamgoan...
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Shri Renuka Yellamma Temple, Karnataka
49.1 km from Hubli - See map
Near Saundatti lies the most beautiful yet ancient temple called Shri Renuka Devi Temple. The other name for Goddess Renuka Devi is Yellamma. Her...
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Naviltirtha, Karnataka
52.5 km from Hubli - See map
Located on the Renuka Lake of Malaprabha River near Saundatti, Naviltirtha is an attractive picnic spot for tourists who visit Belgaum. It was the...
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Gadag, Karnataka
71.1 km from Hubli - See map
Gadag: The association of Gadag to the ancient yet historical culture of India can be easily visible from the architectural beauty of...
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Cola Beach, Goa
*76.8 km from Hubli - See map
Cola Beach is one of those truly hidden gems of Goa. It is an uninhabited beach in South Goa, and there are few signs that take you off the beaten...
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Lakkundi, Karnataka
77.5 km from Hubli - See map
Lakkundi is a small village about 95 KMs from Hampi and 11 KMs from Gadag town. Lakkundi and area around has lot of temple ruins such as...
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