Rock Climbing in Savandurga – The Monolithic Marvel
Savandurga or Savanadurga is one of the popular picnic destinations situated in the vicinity of Bangalore at about 75 km away towards its West, off the Magadi road.
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Rock Climbing in Badami – An Enthralling Experience
Badami is an ancient town situated in the Bagalkot district of Karnataka. Badami was the Chalukya Dynasty’s capital, which ruled most of peninsular India.
The Saint and Statesman – Vidyaranya
Madhavacharya was a philosopher, saint, statesman, empire maker and a scholar. He wrote many philosophical works, the most famous of which are the Sarva Darshana Sangraha and the Parasara Madhaviya.
The Emperor Down South – Krishnadevaraya
Krishnadevaraya, the king of the Vijayanagara Empire, reigned over most of South India in the 16th century. His rule extended over present-day Karnataka, Andhra
Tumkur – Beyond Unexplored Boundaries
Tumkur is located at the foothills of the Devarayadurga Hill, around 70 KM from Bangalore.
Brahma Jinalaya
The Brahma Jinalaya is a Jain Basadi in Lakkundi village. Lakkundi is famous for its many ancient temples and monuments dating from the Later Chalukya period.
Tripurantaka Temple
Tripurantaka or Tripurantakesvara temple is one of the eminent temples in Balligave, near Shimoga. This is a Shiva temple.
Thirunarayanapuram Temple
The Thirunarayanapuram temple is ideally located on the Cauvery banks of the Mandya district. This temple is a very popular Vaishnavite temple.
Sri Ranganatha Temple
The Sri Ranganatha Temple is in a small island on the river Kaveri, in Mandya District. This temple is dedicated to Lord Vishnu and has an idol of the Lord in his reclining form, called Ranganatha.
Lakshmi Narasimha Temple, Bhardravathi
The Lakshmi Narasimha Temple is located in the old town area of Bhadravathi. The architecture of this temple built by the Hoysala rulers is marvelous and worth admiring.