Overview- The famous temple of Belur, also known as Chennakesava Temple is one of the oldest and grandest temples of Karnataka’s Hassan district. It was built in the early 12th century by the Hoysala ruler, Vishnuvardhana, under the guidance of the Hoysala architecture. It was built in the town of Belur which is a famous site for the capital of […]
Overview- Hoysaleswara Temple, also referred to as the Halebidu Temple, is a 12th-century Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Shiva. It is the largest monument in Halebidu, a small town in the state of Karnataka, India, and is also the ancient capital of the Hoysala Empire, almost 17 km from Belur. History of Halebidu Temple- The Hoysala dynasty ruled over a […]
Overview- The Kallathigiri Falls also known as the Kalhatti Falls is a very majestic natural adobe where the waterfall gushes down the Chandra Dona Mountains from a total height of 400 meters. This waterfall is located at a distance of 50 km from Chikkamagaluru and is a perfect destination for thrill seekers and leisure mongers. This distinctive waterfall is one […]
Overview- Kemmangundi is a very beautiful hill station situated in Karnataka. It is also referred to as the Ooty of Karnataka, as it is belted by lush green vegetation, and splendid gardens along with green crests, mountains, and troughs of valleys. It is exactly located on the fringes of the Baba Budangiri Range. It is located in the lap of […]
Overview- Sringeri is a small town located in the Chikkamagaluru district of Karnataka. This beautiful little hill town is located on the banks of River Tunga, at a distance of 336 km from Bangalore city and 107 km from Mangalore. You can reach this place from Mangalore through Karkala. Sringeri holds a lot of significance in Karnataka itself as the […]
Overview- Manikya Dhara Falls is a very beautiful waterfall situated near Chikkamagaluru and is considered one of the most picturesque attractions that offer a great retreat to everyone who visits here. Manikya Dhara means “string of pearls” and it is known so due to the natural phenomenon when the waterfalls in droplets that shine bright in the sunlight. This […]
Overview- Baba Budangiri is a very revered pilgrimage spot in Chikkamagaluru for both Hindu and Muslim communities. It’s popular for its shrine of Hazrat Dada Hayath Mir Khalander who was a Sufi Saint in the 17th Century. This place is also valued for its caves which are believed to be the residence of Sri Dattatreya Swamy. Baba Budangiri is a […]
Bhadra Wildlife Sanctuary- Overview- Bhadra Wildlife Sanctuary is located in the Karnataka state at a distance of 38km from Chikkamagaluru city. It boasts of its tiger population and was declared the 25th Project Tiger of India in the year 1998. The elevation point of this sanctuary is approximately 750 m to 187 m above sea level. The green vegetation and […]