The word “Dharwad” means a place of rest in a long travel or a small habitation.
Dharwad district and town is located in the state of Karnataka and the administrative headquarters of Dharwad municipality along with several educational institutions and home to Karnataka University. Dharwad as a district is further sub divided into 5 talukas namely Dharwad, Hubli, Kalghatgi, Navalgund and Kundgol.Area - 4,265 sq km, Population - 18,47,023
• Sadhankeri Park
• Shri Amruteshwara Temple
• Shambulingeshwara Temple
• Dr. Gangubai Hangal Gurukul