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Srirangapatna is a town of Mandya district in the Indian State of Karnataka. Shrirangapattana loated around 20 Kms from Mysore and 120 Kms from Bangalore is of religious, cultural and historic importance. Daria Daulat Bagh is also known as Tipu Sultan's Summer Palace situated in the city of Srirangapatna and is mostly made out of teakwood. Built on a raised stone platform, with pillars of teak and artistic interiors, this palace used to be the summer retreat of Tipu Sultan and now one of the most interesting places to see on a Mysore or Srirangapatna tour. Construction of the palace was started by Hyder Ali Khan father of Tipu Sultan in the year of 1778 and completed by Tipu Sultan in the year of 1784. Built in the Indo Saracenic style of architecture, this palace was built with wood, stone, mortar and plaster and has two stories. However only ground floor is open for tourists. This palace is also ...

Shivanasamudra is about 75 km from the popular tourist town Mysore and about 130 km from the Karnataka capital city Bangalore. Shivanasamudra Waterfalls is also known as Gaganachukki and Barachukki Waterfalls. In shivanasamudra, the Kaveri river water flow divides into two parts before dropping over a cliff and resulting in Gaganchukki and Barachukki waterfalls. Boating Point on the way to Barachukki Waterfalls Shivanasamudra Click to Play Places to Visit in Shivanasamudra Video Glimpse of Beautiful Sunrise from Kanakapura Road while on the way to Shivanasamudra Beautiful Nature and Kaveri River Gaganchukki Waterfalls landscape view - Shivanasamudra Gaganchukki Waterfalls close view - Shivanasamudra Gaganchukki first view point Gaganchukki waterfall from 2nd view point Wellesley Bridge build across Kaveri river in 1799 Barachukki Waterfalls Entrance Barachukki Falls landscape view Barachukki Falls - Shivanasamudra...

Talakadu is a desert-like place on the bank of Kaveri river in the Mysore district of Indian state Karnataka. Talakadu is 45 km from Mysore and approximately 130 km from the city Bengaluru. Talakadu is known for the Temples and once it had over 30 temples, most of which now hidden beneath the layers of sand. In this post, I'll take you through some of the temples excavated in the year 1911 and Kaveri River Basin Picnic spot also known as Cauvery beach. Cauvery Basin Picnic Spot, Talakadu

Veerabhadra Temple, Lepakshi is located in the Anantpur district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. This is the place where the bird Jatayu fell, wounded after a battle against Ravana who had abducted Sita and going to Sri Lanka with her. When Sri Rama reached the spot while looking for Mata Sita, he saw the Jatayu who told him about Mata Sita and his battle with Ravana. Rama got overwhelmed by grief as by a surging sense of affection and gratitude and embraces Jatayu, gave him moksha and said compassionately, “Le Pakshi” (rise bird) in Telugu. And hence the place got its name. The distance of the temple is around 130 km from Bangalore through the NH7 (Bangalore-Hyderabad highway) and great for a day trip. After crossing the Karnataka-Andhra boarder keep looking for signboard directing towards Lepakshi. You can find it around at a distance of 3-4 Km from the border. Here you need to take a left turn on a road that goes to Lepakshi. From here the temple is around 18 KM. Built-i...

Shivagange is a mountain peak with a height of 804.8 meters or 2640.3 feet and Hindu pilgrimage center. It is said that the hill looks like a ‘Shiva Linga’ when seen from one of the sides, also it is said that the spring water found here is from the sacred water of ‘Ganga’ thereby giving the place its name. This place is having various temples and also known as Dakshina Kashi or Kashi of South. It is located in Dabbaspet District of Indian state Karnataka. The distance of Shivagange hill is around 20 KM from Tumkur and 60 KM from Bangalore. Shivaganga Hill is a perfect weekend gateway as this also famous as trekking other than religious significance. The best time to visit here is October to March. For trekking its good to reach here early morning to avoid climbing in the sunny day. Trekking to top of Shivaganga HIlls may take 90 to 120 minutes depending upon your strength. Be careful with your bags as there are a lot of monkeys up the hill and they will grab everything u have. A lo...

Bhoga Nandiswara Temple is located at the base of Nandi Hills in Chikkaballapur district of Karnataka state, India. The distance of the temple is around 60 km from Bangalore and the great idea for a day trip. Bhoga Nandishwara is an ancient temple dedicated to the Hindu Lord Shiva, his consort Parvati and Nandi. It is one of the oldest temples of Karnataka, built early 9th century. The Bhoga Nandishvara Temple is protected as a monument of national importance by the Archaeological Survey of India. Kalyani or Pushkarni: a Water Tank in Temple Complex Entrance of the Bhoga Nandeeshwara Temple