Udupi is an ancient temple city in Karnataka that is notable for its age-old Krishna Mutt (temple of Lord Krishna). The city lies in the Udupi district of Karnataka and is located at a distance of about 422 km from Bangalore. Famous as a centre of pilgrimage, Udupi is also recognised for its delicious Kannada […]
Markonahalli Dam, Tumkur
Markonahalli Dam is built across the river Shimsha in the Kunigal Taluk of Tumkur district. It was built by Krishnaraja Wodeyar IV, the king of Mysore under the guidance of his Diwan, Sir M Visweswaraiah. It was built to irrigate 6,070 hectares of land and has a masonry structure of 139 m and a pair of earth dams extending to 1,470 […]
Aigandapura
During the Chola Dynasty, Aigandapura was a celebrated Agrahara. Even today Karga festival is celebrated here on the ninth day of the hindu calendar. People around this area believe that Pandavas visited this place during the Vanvaasa. There are two temples here Dharmeshwara and Gopalakrishna which are the main attraction here. There are smaller shrines […]
Chunchi Falls, Bengaluru
For those who want a short break from their hectic schedule, Chunchi falls will be ideal one day outing. The waterfalls from the river Arkavati, about 90 kms from Bangalore city. It is en route to Mekedatu and Sangama. Sangama is a place where 3 rivers join. Bus service is available to all the places. […]
Bannerghatta National Park
The Bannerghatta National Park is hailed as one of the most famous and prominent of all national parks in India. This man-made park is home to several species of birds and animals and it attracts children and adults alike through its varied wildlife. An Overview of the Bannerghatta National Park Spread across a sprawling area […]
Chunchi Falls – A Weekend Not In Vain
What would require more courage – standing in front of a bike speeding at 60 kmph, almost certain that the driver is not going to slow down, yet making all efforts to have him stop a few inches from you. With slim chances of escaping unhurt, or bearing down on a chain of people blocking […]
