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Best places to visit near Eefa hotels
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Eefa hotel is located in Belgaum, Karnataka.
Belgaum itself is one of the most visited tourist
destination in Karnataka and India. The city Is
blessed with lush green vegetation and mind
soothing hill stations. Belgaum is called as
Switzerland of India.The has been a centre of
Ancient Karnataka politics due to its strategic
location between two states. The city is full of
ancient monuments with mind boggling stories
behind it. This city has numerous other reason to
be visited. There are many sites in the city
which attracts tourist from all around the world.
Some of them are as follows.

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• Suvarna
  Soudha
• The Suvarna Vidhana Soudha has been so named to
  commemorate the Golden Jubilee of Karnatakas
  formation day. The building is a four floored
  structure with a total built-up area of 60,398
  sqm. and consists of an Assembly hall that seats
  300, a Council hall for 100 members, a 450-seat
  Central Hall, 38 ministerial chambers and 14
  meeting halls. It also has conference halls, a
  banquet hall, secretariats for both the houses of
  legislature, meeting halls and office
  accommodations.

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  Gokak Falls
• Gokak falls Located on the Ghataprabha River in
  Belgaum district of Karnataka, India, Gokak falls
  is known for its truly flawless
  rejuvenating beauty. Known among the locals as
  Belgaums mini Niagara fall and Northern Mysore
  Falls, this natures mesmerising beauty really
  comes alive during the peak of the monsoon. The
  unique feature of this waterfall is the horseshoe
  shape of the cliff from which the water falls.
• The view from the top of the waterfall is pretty
  awesome to feel the sprinkle of water to your
  face by the wind. Walking down the hanging bridge
  across the river is a breath-taking experience,
  particularly when the river is flowing to its
  capacity. The interesting features of this place
  are the temples and monuments from the chalukya
  era that are found on the banks of the river

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Hidkal Dam (47
Kms)Constructed across Ghataprabha River,
Hidkal Dam is situated at Hukkeri in Belgaum
district in the state of Karnataka, India. Also
known as Raja Lakhamgowda Dam, this dam site is
important because many fossils have been revealed
in nearby areas. The dam site draws not only
tourists but also archaeologists to Belgaum.
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St Fatima Church
BelgaumThe Cathedral of Our Lady of Fatima,
Belgaum, the Mother Church of the Diocese of
Belgaum, was consecrated and inaugurated in 1957,
to cater to the spiritual needs of the Catholics
residing in the area. Since its inception, the
Parish has grown immensely in all spheres.
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Kapileshwar TempleKapileshwar temple is one
of the oldest temples in Belgaum. It is a temple
of Lord Shiva, known around Belgaum as Dakshin
Kashi or Kashi of South. The idol of Shiva or
Shivalinga is believed to be self-originated,
called SWAYAMBHU in the local language, and hence
is very sacred for devotees. The origins of the
temple date back to late 12th century as per the
stone inscription found in Kamalbasti.The
temple has gone through many transformations over
the years. Now there are idols of Lord Datta,
Ganesh, Vishnu, Navagraha and Sai Baba in the
temple premises. The temple of Navagraha has
gained lot of popularity in the last 50 years and
attracts large number of devotees.
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Pant
Balekundri SamadhiBalekundri is a small
village, about 12 KMS from main Belgaum main bus
stand. It is only 4 KMS away from Belgaum
airport. The village became well known around the
place in the late 19th century, because of its
illustrious son, Dattopant, who later became
famous saint, Pant Maharaj.Pant Maharaj left
for heavenly abode on 16th October, 1905, third
day of Ashwin Month. His punyatithi is celebrated
on this day in Pant Balekundri, amongst thousands
of devotees from Karnataka and Maharashtra.