Talagunda was known as Sthanagundur and it was a place of religious learning or agrahara. The Talagunda is a very popular tourist spot in the Shimoga district with hundreds of devotees visiting the Pranaveshwara temple every year.
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.
Sharavati Valley Wildlife Sanctuary Sharavathi Wildlife Sanctuary is located near Jog Falls, the sanctuary covers the Sharavathi Valley Region.
Karnataka has few of the best water falls of India. Unchalli falls is near to uttara kannada discovered by Lushington.
Karnataka has few of the best water falls of India. Honnemaradu falls in Karnataka is situated in the Shimoga district which is about 25 kms from Sagara towards Jog Falls.
