Bangarapet is a town in Kolar district in the state of Karnataka, India. Bangarapet is the headquarters of the taluk of Bangarapet. Bangarapet was originally called Bowringpet, named after an officer working in the Kolar Gold Fields. This town came into existence as the connecting point of traffic between the gold fields and Bangalore.
Bangarapet
Kolar district is a district in the state of Karnataka, India.
Image: Someshvara temple in Kolar (rear view)
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Image: View of open entrance mantapa in the Kolarmma Temple at Kolar
Image: Ramalingeshwara group of temples (rear view of shrines) at Avani