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About Solapur Tourism
Solapur is located at a distance of 456 km from Mumbai in Maharashtra on the banks of River Sina. It lies on the South eastern border adjoining the state of Karnataka. This place is famous as a Centre for Jains. Solapur
is known for its historical, religious, industrial and commercial
importance. There were many freedom fighters from this town and it also
has a millennium old history from the time it was called Sonnlagi.
Sightseeing Highlights:
One of the main attractions here is the historical Siddheshwar Temple situated in the midst of a lake. The Bhuikot fort is another place popular with tourists.Solapur is known for its many Jain temples namely Mallikarjuna Temple, Parasnath Temple and the Adinath Temple, all named after the Jain Tirthankaras.