Kittur Fort and Palaces

Kittur is a port situated in the Karnataka state of India, it is the previous capital of major archeological site. Kittur Fort and Palace is situated in Honnidibba, Belgaum. It was held by the Desai  Marathas of Kittur, and in addition Rani Chennamma, a Lingayat lady warrior of Karnataka. The story behind this fortress and royal residence is that Rani Chennamma, a lady warrior who rebelled against the British in 1824, once managed over the royal residence.

Kittur achieved its apex amid the Mallasarja Desai. The place has a Nathapanthi matha in police line territory, and sanctuaries of Maruti , Kalmeshwara, Dyamavva and Basavanna, the last named a later Chalukyan landmark now totally remodeled.

The archeological historical center at the area is overseen by the state branch of antiquarianism and exhibition halls. It has a rich accumulation of ancient pieces found in and around Kittur, which incorporate a couple of the weapons, swords, mail-coat, shield, engraved wooden entryways and windows of the Kittur royal residence, engravings, herostones, Surya, Vishnu both from Kadrolli, Vishnu and Surya from Devarashigehalli, Subrahmanya from Manoli, Durga from hirebagewadi and numerous more artifacts, and in addition some advanced compositions.