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About Belgaum Tourism
About Belgaum Belgaum is a town and district by the same name, situated in the northwestern part of Karnataka. It lies on the border of the two states Maharashtra and Goa. Belgaum is one of the oldest towns in the state, lying at a distance of 502 km from Bangalore and 500 km from Mumbai. Belgaum also has a number of training centres of the Indian Armed Forces, and an air base of the Indian Air Force. This place enjoys rich cultural diversity stemming from its proximity to Maharashtra and Goa. The customs and traditions of Belgaum have been influenced by both the Kannada and Marathi cultures. Nestled in the foothills of the Western Ghats, it enjoys a cool, salubrious climate and is surrounded by natural beauty in the form of rivers, hills and dense evergreen forests.