Talakad is a historical site with very interesting legends associated with it. It is situated at a distance of 180 km from Bangalore and 45 km from Mysore. It is located in the Chamarajanagar district of Karnataka. The legend of Talakad The temples here are covered with sand. It is said that the city was […]
Talakad, near Mysore, is a very historic place to visit. The story behind Talakad is very interesting. Learn more about Talakad here.
The Legend of Talakad
Talakad is an ancient town where remains of pre-historic settlements have been unearthed. A large part of Talakad is covered by sand dunes. Scientists speculate various causes like the building of a dam in the 14th century which is supposed to have displaced sand from the river bank. There is also the idea that a […]
Talakadu Panchalinga Darshana – A Rare Phenomenon
The historical town of Talakadu is a treat for those with a historical bend of mind. Located on the left bank of the majestic River Cauvery, the town has several claims to fame. Perhaps the most important claim to fame is the curse that turned the thriving town into a sandy shore with sand dunes […]
Talakadu Jaladhama Resorts
Resort Overview The Kapila Cauvery River flows right along a historical place of tourist interest called Talakadu, which was once ruled by great kings like Harshavardhana, emperors from the Rashtra Kuta Dynasty and the Rajas of Vijayanagar. The Talakadu Jaladhama Resort is located just 4 km from the tourist hotspot of Talakadu. It offers a […]
Vaidyanatheswara Temple
District: Chamarajanagar Town: Talakad Temple: Vaidyanatheswara Temple The Vaidyanatheswara temple is located in Talakad, an ancient town with an interesting history. It is located In the Chamarajanagar district of Karnataka Vaidyanatheswara Temple – Overview The Vaidyanatheswara temple is a famous pilgrimage center in south India. It is one of the Panchalinga Sthalas, the other four […]
