Kolar Railway Station (KQZ) is a quaint station in Karnataka with 3 platforms, located on the Bangapet Road in Kanakanapalya. The station offers basic amenities like a waiting room, ticket counters, and a small shop. The station's surroundings are known for its peaceful atmosphere and the presence of ancient temples nearby.
Tourism
Kolaramma Temple: Dedicated to the goddess Kolaramma, considered the protector of Kolar.
Chennakeshava Temple: An ancient temple dedicated to Lord Vishnu, known for its intricate carvings.
Sri Lakshmi Narasimha Swamy Temple: A popular temple dedicated to Lord Narasimha, known for its peaceful atmosphere.
Siddalingeswara Temple: An ancient temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, known for its unique architecture.
Kolar Fort: A historical fort that offers panoramic views of the city and is a popular tourist spot.
Food
Hotel Sri Venkateswara: Known for its delicious South Indian vegetarian dishes.
Idly House: Offers a wide variety of idli, dosa, and other South Indian snacks.
Annapurna Mess: A popular local eatery serving simple and tasty vegetarian meals.
The Dosa Corner: Specializes in crispy and flavorful dosas with a variety of fillings.
Kolar Biryani House: Known for its flavorful and authentic vegetarian biryani.
Rating: 4.2/5 (15 votes)
cleanliness - excellent (2)
porters/escalators - good (2)
transportation - good (2)
railfanning - excellent (2)
sightseeing - excellent (1)