India /Karnataka /Bellary /Hospet

Neelkantheshwer Swami Temple, Bellary District, Hospet, Karnataka. Edit

Detail InformationEdit

N.A.

HistoryEdit

N.A.

Must SeeEdit

Attraction

Visiting TimeEdit

5.00 AM – 8.00 PM

Closed OnEdit

N.A.

Best Season to VisitEdit

October to March.

Best Time To VisitEdit

Morning, Afternoon, Evening.

Time Required for SightseeingEdit

Minimum 30 minutes.

Ticket Required : No Edit

Individual National Adult Rs. : N.A.

Kids Rs. : N.A.

Individual Foreigner Adult Rs. : N.A.

Kids Rs. : N.A.

Still Photo Camera Rs. : N.A.

Video Camera Rs. : N.A.

Guide Required : No Edit

Approximate cost: N.A.

Dress Code (If Any) : No Edit

Dress Require: N.A.

Restaurants NearbyAdd / Edit

• Temptations;  10/90, J.N. Road, Hospet, Karnataka, 583201, India ; Ph/M –  91-8394-228101; Food Serve –  Chinese, continental, south indian.

How to ReachEdit

Taxi : Taxies are available here from railway station and airport.

Bus : Buses are available from Hospet and regularly ply between here and Bangalore and other major cities of Karnataka.

Train : Hospet Railway Station is well connected by rail line to Bangalore, Hyderabad, Hubli and Vijapur.

Air : Nearest airport is Bellary about 75 km. Other airports near Hospet are at Bangalore about 350 km and Belgaum about 200 km well connected by Indian Airlines flights to most parts of India.

Others : Autorickshaws are also available here.

Things to CarryEdit

• Carry Camera & Plenty of Water.

Safety / WarningEdit

• Before purchasing any product confirm price from local.

HelplineEdit

• Police : 100
• Ambulance : 102
• Fire : 101

Gallery

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India /Karnataka /Bellary /Hospet

Markandeshwara Temple, Tungabhadra Dam Road, Hosapete, Karnataka 583201 India‎. Edit

Detail InformationEdit

N.A.

HistoryEdit

N.A.

Must SeeEdit

Attraction

Visiting TimeEdit

5.00 AM – 8.00 PM

Closed OnEdit

N.A.

Best Season to VisitEdit

October to March.

Best Time To VisitEdit

Morning, Afternoon, Evening.

Time Required for SightseeingEdit

Minimum 30 minutes.

Ticket Required : No Edit

Individual National Adult Rs. : N.A.

Kids Rs. : N.A.

Individual Foreigner Adult Rs. : N.A.

Kids Rs. : N.A.

Still Photo Camera Rs. : N.A.

Video Camera Rs. : N.A.

Guide Required : No Edit

Approximate cost: N.A.

Dress Code (If Any) : No Edit

Dress Require: N.A.

Restaurants NearbyAdd / Edit

• Temptations;  10/90, J.N. Road, Hospet, Karnataka, 583201, India ; Ph/M –  91-8394-228101; Food Serve –  Chinese, continental, south indian.

How to ReachEdit

Taxi : Taxies are available here from railway station and airport.

Bus : Buses are available from Hospet and regularly ply between here and Bangalore and other major cities of Karnataka.

Train : Hospet Railway Station is well connected by rail line to Bangalore, Hyderabad, Hubli and Vijapur.

Air : Nearest airport is Bellary about 75 km. Other airports near Hospet are at Bangalore about 350 km and Belgaum about 200 km well connected by Indian Airlines flights to most parts of India.

Others : Autorickshaws are also available here.

Things to CarryEdit

• Carry Camera & Plenty of Water.

Safety / WarningEdit

• Before purchasing any product confirm price from local.

HelplineEdit

• Police : 100
• Ambulance : 102
• Fire : 101

Gallery

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India /Karnataka /Bellary /Hospet

King’s Balance is situated in proximity to Vittala Temple. Edit

Detail InformationEdit

King’s Balance, one of the important historic sites. It is named after ancient tradition of weighing the emperor against precious metals and food that were distributed to Brahmins. There is a 5 m tall balance, which is also known as Tula Bhara or Tula Purushadana. This practice was carried out during ceremonial and festive days such as solar or lunar eclipses. Three loops on top of the balance into which the balance is hanging is the major attraction. There is a carving of King along with his concerts on the wall at the site. Travellers can advance to the place through Kampa Bhupa’s Path behind Vittala temple.

HistoryEdit

N.A.

Must SeeEdit

Attraction

Visiting TimeEdit

6.00 AM – 6.00 PM

Closed OnEdit

N.A.

Best Season to VisitEdit

October to March.

Best Time To VisitEdit

Morning, Afternoon, Evening.

Time Required for SightseeingEdit

Minimum 30 minutes.

Ticket Required : No Edit

Individual National Adult Rs. : N.A.

Kids Rs. : N.A.

Individual Foreigner Adult Rs. : N.A.

Kids Rs. : N.A.

Still Photo Camera Rs. : N.A.

Video Camera Rs. : N.A.

Guide Required : No Edit

Approximate cost: N.A.

Dress Code (If Any) : No Edit

Dress Require: N.A.

Restaurants NearbyAdd / Edit

How to ReachEdit

Taxi : Taxies are available here from railway station and airport.

Bus : Buses are available from Hospet and regularly ply between here and Bangalore and other major cities of Karnataka.

Train : Hospet Railway Station is well connected by rail line to Bangalore, Hyderabad, Hubli and Vijapur.

Air : Nearest airport is Bellary about 75 km. Other airports near Hospet are at Bangalore about 350 km and Belgaum about 200 km well connected by Indian Airlines flights to most parts of India.

Others : Autorickshaws are also available here.

Things to CarryEdit

• Carry Camera & Plenty of Water.

Safety / WarningEdit

• Before purchasing any product confirm price from local.

HelplineEdit

• Police : 100
• Ambulance : 102
• Fire : 101

Gallery

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India /Karnataka /Bellary /Hospet

Raghunath Temple, Bellary District, Hospet, Karnataka. Edit

Detail InformationEdit

Raghunath Temple is a major sightseeing location, owing to its religious and historic significance. Dedicated to Lord Rama, the shrine features images of deity carved on the boulder. According to Hindu Mythology, Lord Rama along with his brother Lakshmana sheltered themselves at the site during monsoon season on their way to Lanka. The temple is built within the boulder, housing image of Ram, Lakshmana, Sita and Hanuman. One of the highlights of the shrine is whitewashed pillars at the centre of the complex. Besides, there is a colonnade standing along enclosure in front of temple compound. There is a sub-shrine of the Goddess at the northern side of the main shrine. While on the south, there is a natural well with image of Krishna carved on the inner wall.

HistoryEdit

N.A.

Must SeeEdit

Attraction

Visiting TimeEdit

6.00 AM – 6.00 PM

Closed OnEdit

N.A.

Best Season to VisitEdit

October to March.

Best Time To VisitEdit

Morning, Afternoon, Evening.

Time Required for SightseeingEdit

Minimum 30 minutes.

Ticket Required : No Edit

Individual National Adult Rs. : N.A.

Kids Rs. : N.A.

Individual Foreigner Adult Rs. : N.A.

Kids Rs. : N.A.

Still Photo Camera Rs. : N.A.

Video Camera Rs. : N.A.

Guide Required : No Edit

Approximate cost: N.A.

Dress Code (If Any) : No Edit

Dress Require: N.A.

Restaurants NearbyAdd / Edit

How to ReachEdit

Taxi : Taxies are available here from railway station and airport.

Bus : Buses are available from Hospet and regularly ply between here and Bangalore and other major cities of Karnataka.

Train : Hospet Railway Station is well connected by rail line to Bangalore, Hyderabad, Hubli and Vijapur.

Air : Nearest airport is Bellary about 75 km. Other airports near Hospet are at Bangalore about 350 km and Belgaum about 200 km well connected by Indian Airlines flights to most parts of India.

Others : Autorickshaws are also available here.

Things to CarryEdit

• Carry Camera & Plenty of Water.

Safety / WarningEdit

• Before purchasing any product confirm price from local.

HelplineEdit

• Police : 100
• Ambulance : 102
• Fire : 101

Gallery

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India /Karnataka /Bellary /Hospet

Shri Ramulu Park is about half kilometers from Bus Stand and less than half kilometer from Railway Station. Edit

Detail InformationEdit

Sriramulu Park is newly developed park on station Road. It was inaugurated on 02/10/2011 for public. It contains musical fountain .

HistoryEdit

N.A.

Must SeeEdit

Attraction

Visiting TimeEdit

N.A.

Closed OnEdit

N.A.

Best Season to VisitEdit

October to March.

Best Time To VisitEdit

Morning, Afternoon, Evening.

Time Required for SightseeingEdit

Minimum 30 minutes.

Ticket Required : No Edit

Individual National Adult Rs. : N.A.

Kids Rs. : N.A.

Individual Foreigner Adult Rs. : N.A.

Kids Rs. : N.A.

Still Photo Camera Rs. : N.A.

Video Camera Rs. : N.A.

Guide Required : No Edit

Approximate cost: N.A.

Dress Code (If Any) : No Edit

Dress Require: N.A.

Restaurants NearbyAdd / Edit

• Purple Grass;  Siddharh Residency, Station Road, Hospet. ; Ph/M –  N.A. ; Food Serve –  N.A.

How to ReachEdit

Taxi : Taxies are available here from railway station and airport.

Bus : Buses are available from Hospet and regularly ply between here and Bangalore and other major cities of Karnataka.

Train : Hospet Railway Station is well connected by rail line to Bangalore, Hyderabad, Hubli and Vijapur.

Air : Nearest airport is Bellary about 75 km. Other airports near Hospet are at Bangalore about 350 km and Belgaum about 200 km well connected by Indian Airlines flights to most parts of India.

Others : Autorickshaws are also available here.

Things to CarryEdit

• Carry Camera & Plenty of Water.

Safety / WarningEdit

• Before purchasing any product confirm price from local.

HelplineEdit

• Police : 100
• Ambulance : 102
• Fire : 101

Gallery

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India /Karnataka /Bellary /Hospet

Royal Palace is Located in the southern region of Kamalapuram village. Edit

Detail InformationEdit

Royal Palace Complex is one of the major attractions of the township of Hampi, positioned at the entrance. The complex served to the royal family of Vijayanagara Empire during yesteryears. This site is also approachable from Hampi Bazaar.

HistoryEdit

N.A.

Must SeeEdit

Attraction

Visiting TimeEdit

6.00 AM – 7.00 PM

Closed OnEdit

N.A.

Best Season to VisitEdit

October to March.

Best Time To VisitEdit

Morning, Afternoon, Evening.

Time Required for SightseeingEdit

1 hour

Ticket Required : No Edit

Individual National Adult Rs. : N.A.

Kids Rs. : N.A.

Individual Foreigner Adult Rs. : N.A.

Kids Rs. : N.A.

Still Photo Camera Rs. : N.A.

Video Camera Rs. : N.A.

Guide Required : No Edit

Approximate cost: N.A.

Dress Code (If Any) : No Edit

Dress Require: N.A.

Restaurants NearbyAdd / Edit

How to ReachEdit

Taxi : Taxies are available here from railway station and airport.

Bus : Buses are available from Hospet and regularly ply between here and Bangalore and other major cities of Karnataka.

Train : Hospet Railway Station is well connected by rail line to Bangalore, Hyderabad, Hubli and Vijapur.

Air : Nearest airport is Bellary about 75 km. Other airports near Hospet are at Bangalore about 350 km and Belgaum about 200 km well connected by Indian Airlines flights to most parts of India.

Others : Autorickshaws are also available here.

Things to CarryEdit

• Carry Camera & Plenty of Water.

Safety / WarningEdit

• Before purchasing any product confirm price from local.

HelplineEdit

• Police : 100
• Ambulance : 102
• Fire : 101

Gallery

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India /Karnataka /Bellary /Hospet

Tungabhadra Dam is 15 km From hospet, Dam Road Near Railway Stop, Hospet, India. Edit

Detail InformationEdit

Tungabhadra Dam is constructed across the Tungabhadra River, a tributary of the Krishna River. It is a multipurpose dam serving irrigation, electricity generation, flood control, etc. Besides, the water body has various species of fish and other aquatic animals. Species such as greater spot-billed pelicans, flamingos, storks and others can also be spotted at the site. The dam gets filled with water during rains and water is supplied to the canals. It fulfils requirements of irrigation of land, production of electricity as well as prevents natural disasters like floods. Over the years, the site of the reservoir has become a popular picnic or tourist spot.

HistoryEdit

Tungabhadra Dam is constructed across the Tungabhadra River, a tributary of the Krishna River. This is a joint project of erstwhile Hyderabad state and erstwhile Madras Presidency when the construction was started; later it became a joint project of Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh after its completion in 1953. The dam creates the biggest reservoir on the Tungabhadra River with 101 thousand million cubic feet (tmc) of gross storage capacity at full reservoir level (FRL) 498 m MSL, and a water spread area of 378 square kilometres. The dam is 49.5 meters high above its deepest foundation.

Must SeeEdit

Popular

Visiting TimeEdit

8:30 AM – 6:30 PM

Closed OnEdit

N.A.

Best Season to VisitEdit

October to March.

Best Time To VisitEdit

Morning, Afternoon, Evening.

Time Required for SightseeingEdit

1 hour

Ticket Required : No Edit

Individual National Adult Rs. : N.A.

Kids Rs. : N.A.

Individual Foreigner Adult Rs. : N.A.

Kids Rs. : N.A.

Still Photo Camera Rs. : N.A.

Video Camera Rs. : N.A.

Guide Required : No Edit

Approximate cost: N.A.

Dress Code (If Any) : No Edit

Dress Require: N.A.

Restaurants NearbyAdd / Edit

How to ReachEdit

Taxi : Taxies are available here from railway station and airport.

Bus : Buses are available from Hospet and regularly ply between here and Bangalore and other major cities of Karnataka.

Train : Hospet Railway Station is well connected by rail line to Bangalore, Hyderabad, Hubli and Vijapur.

Air : Nearest airport is Bellary about 75 km. Other airports near Hospet are at Bangalore about 350 km and Belgaum about 200 km well connected by Indian Airlines flights to most parts of India.

Others : Autorickshaws are also available here.

Things to CarryEdit

• Carry Camera & Plenty of Water.

Safety / WarningEdit

• Before purchasing any product confirm price from local.

HelplineEdit

• Police : 100
• Ambulance : 102
• Fire : 101

Gallery

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India /Karnataka /Chikkamagaluru /Koppa

Chittemakki Mallikarjuna Temple is situated in the town of Koppa. Edit

Detail InformationEdit

Chittemakki Mallikarjuna Temple is a popular shrine is surrounded by beautiful tea and coffee plantations.

HistoryEdit

N.A.

Must SeeEdit

Attraction

Visiting TimeEdit

6.00 AM – 6.00 PM

Closed OnEdit

N.A.

Best Season to VisitEdit

October and March.

Best Time To VisitEdit

Morning, Afternoon, Evening.

Time Required for SightseeingEdit

Minimum 30 minutes.

Ticket Required : No Edit

Individual National Adult Rs. : N.A.

Kids Rs. : N.A.

Individual Foreigner Adult Rs. : N.A.

Kids Rs. : N.A.

Still Photo Camera Rs. : N.A.

Video Camera Rs. : N.A.

Guide Required : No Edit

Approximate cost: N.A.

Dress Code (If Any) : No Edit

Dress Require: N.A.

Restaurants NearbyAdd / Edit

How to ReachEdit

Taxi : Taxies are also available from airport and railway station.

Bus : KSRTC (State Owned Transport) operates buses from all major cities to Shringere and Shimoga. Tickets can be booked from online vendors, KSRTC offices or online. There are also a good number of buses and private transport from Shimoga town to Sringeri.

Train : Kundapura (KUDA) is nearest major railway station on Konkan Railway route. Road distance is less than 75km. Traveling options are private taxi and Govt.(KSRTC)/Private buses also there from Kundapura city. Shimoga is another nearer railway station and road distance around 115km.

Air : Nearest airport is Mangalore (110km from Sringeri). Spice Jet / Jet operate this route from Bangalore. Ticket costs range between INR 1800 – 5000.

Others : N.A.

Things to CarryEdit

• Carry Camera & Plenty of Water.
• Carry Umbrella during June to September, Torch being Sringeri surrounded by forests, Blanket during November to February.

Safety / WarningEdit

• Before purchasing any product confirm price from local.

HelplineEdit

• Police : 100
• Ambulance : 102
• Fire : 101

Gallery

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India /Karnataka /Chikkamagaluru /Horanadu

Annapoorneshwari Temple is located at Vinayaka Temple Rd, Horanadu, Karnataka (at 100 kilometers southwest of Chikmagalur), 577181. Edit

Detail InformationEdit

The great deity of Adishakthyathmaka Sri Annapoorneshwari’s Prathistapana was done by his holiness Agasthya Maharishi several centuries back. The only image depicts the Goddess Annapoorneshwari standing on a peeta with Shanku, Chakra, Sri Chakra Gayathri Devi and her four hands. The name “Annapoorneshwari” means “Feeding one and all.” The uniqueness of this temple is everybody who visit this temple are fed (with breakfast, lunch and dinner), and place to sleep in the temple premises. Shri Bheemeshwara Joshi is present Dharmakartaru of Annapoorneshwari temple. Boarding and lodging is provided by Temple trust. Temple guest houses are available to stay. If the rooms are not available, visitors can keep their bags and luggages at luggage room and and sleep at the temple premisis.

HistoryEdit

Annapoorneshwari Temple is an ancient temple of the Goddess Annapoorneshwari has been restored and renamed the Adi – Shaktyatmaka Shree Annapoorneshwari. The hereditary Dharmakartharu of our family started 400 years back. Till the 5th Dharmakartharu, the temple was having a very small structure surrounded by full of natural vegetation and forest.

Must SeeEdit

Attraction

Visiting TimeEdit

N.A.

Closed OnEdit

N.A.

Best Season to VisitEdit

October and March.

Best Time To VisitEdit

Morning, Afternoon, Evening.

Time Required for SightseeingEdit

Minimum 30 minutes.

Ticket Required : No Edit

Individual National Adult Rs. : N.A.

Kids Rs. : N.A.

Individual Foreigner Adult Rs. : N.A.

Kids Rs. : N.A.

Still Photo Camera Rs. : N.A.

Video Camera Rs. : N.A.

Guide Required : No Edit

Approximate cost: N.A.

Dress Code (If Any) : No Edit

Dress Require: N.A.

Restaurants NearbyAdd / Edit

How to ReachEdit

Taxi : Taxies are also available from airport and railway station.

Bus : KSRTC (State Owned Transport) operates buses from all major cities to Shringere and Shimoga. Tickets can be booked from online vendors, KSRTC offices or online. There are also a good number of buses and private transport from Shimoga town to Sringeri.

Train : Kundapura (KUDA) is nearest major railway station on Konkan Railway route. Road distance is less than 75km. Traveling options are private taxi and Govt.(KSRTC)/Private buses also there from Kundapura city. Shimoga is another nearer railway station and road distance around 115km.

Air : Nearest airport is Mangalore (110km from Sringeri). Spice Jet / Jet operate this route from Bangalore. Ticket costs range between INR 1800 – 5000.

Others : N.A.

Things to CarryEdit

• Carry Camera & Plenty of Water.
• Carry Umbrella during June to September, Torch being Sringeri surrounded by forests, Blanket during November to February.

Safety / WarningEdit

• Before purchasing any product confirm price from local.

HelplineEdit

• Annapoorneshwari Temple : 91-8263274614
• Police :100
• Ambulance : 102
• Fire : 101

Gallery

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India /Karnataka /Chikkamagaluru /Kigga

Sirimane Falls is located at a distance of 5 km from Kigga near Sringeri. Edit

Detail InformationEdit

Sirimane Falls is one of the numerous waterfalls of the Western Ghats. This waterfall though small in size when compared to the other waterfalls of the Western Ghats. But in beauty this one as pretty as others. Best season for visiting would be just after the rainy season. It is both good and bad as this waterfall is easily accessible through road. Good, the road makes the visit safe and fast. Bad news is that such easily accessible nice places are always crowded and crowded with picnic going crowd.

HistoryEdit

N.A.

Must SeeEdit

Attraction

Visiting TimeEdit

N.A.

Closed OnEdit

N.A.

Best Season to VisitEdit

October and March.

Best Time To VisitEdit

Morning, Afternoon, Evening.

Time Required for SightseeingEdit

2 to 3 hours.

Ticket Required : No Edit

Individual National Adult Rs. : N.A.

Kids Rs. : N.A.

Individual Foreigner Adult Rs. : N.A.

Kids Rs. : N.A.

Still Photo Camera Rs. : N.A.

Video Camera Rs. : N.A.

Guide Required : No Edit

Approximate cost: N.A.

Dress Code (If Any) : No Edit

Dress Require: N.A.

Restaurants NearbyAdd / Edit

How to ReachEdit

Taxi : Taxies are also available from airport and railway station.

Bus : KSRTC (State Owned Transport) operates buses from all major cities to Shringere and Shimoga. Tickets can be booked from online vendors, KSRTC offices or online. There are also a good number of buses and private transport from Shimoga town to Sringeri.

Train : Kundapura (KUDA) is nearest major railway station on Konkan Railway route. Road distance is less than 75km. Traveling options are private taxi and Govt.(KSRTC)/Private buses also there from Kundapura city. Shimoga is another nearer railway station and road distance around 115km.

Air : Nearest airport is Mangalore (110km from Sringeri). Spice Jet / Jet operate this route from Bangalore. Ticket costs range between INR 1800 – 5000.

Others : N.A.

Things to CarryEdit

• Carry Camera & Plenty of Water.
• Carry Umbrella during June to September, Torch being Sringeri surrounded by forests, Blanket during November to February.

Safety / WarningEdit

• Before purchasing any product confirm price from local.

HelplineEdit

• Police : 100
• Ambulance : 102
• Fire : 101

Gallery

View All Sight of Sringeri … Click Here