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Saundatti Taluk · Heritage / Religious

Sirasangi

About 20 km from Saundatti

3,96,500

Visitors recorded in 2024

Sirasangi is a famous pilgrimage centre of the Vishwakarma community. The Kalamma Temple and surrounding caves are notable attractions. It is regarded as a Shakti Peetha and is about 20 km from Saundatti. Inscriptions dated 1148 and 1186 refer to the place by names such as Rishishringipura, Pirishingi and Hirishingi. The temple is managed by its trust and attracts large numbers of pilgrims and tourists visiting Saundatti.

Department of Tourism, Belagavi District — List of Tourist Places, January to December 2024. The list records no opening hours and no entry fees.

The 10th most-visited of the 88 places the department recorded figures for in 2024 — 3,96,500 of the district’s 2,60,64,480 visits.