Ganesha Temple, Idagunji

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India /Karnataka /Uttara Kannada /Idagunji

Idagunji Devasthana (temple) is at Idagunji village, about 15 kms from Honnavara in Honnavara taluk, Uttar Kannada district . Edit

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Idagunji is a village in Honnavara taluk, Uttar Kannada district, which has the famous Vinayaka temple. The temple is the main attraction at Idagunji, receiving more than 1 million devotees per year. Uttara Kannada district is a place with many religious Hindu temples, which includes famous temples like, Shree Vinayaka and Mahabaleshwara temple in Gokarna, Shree Vinayaka Devasthana at Idagunji and Lord Shiva temple at Murudeshwara. All these temples are ancient with a history of more than 1500 years. Honnavara is a coastal town within Uttara Kannada district. It lies on the coast of the Arabian Sea and on the banks of the river Sharavathi. The town is famous for its scenic natural beauty with beautiful beaches and breathtaking landscapes.

Ganesha Temple, Idagunji

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Must SeeEdit

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Best Season to VisitEdit

November to February.

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Morning, Afternoon, Evening.

Time Required for SightseeingEdit

Minimum 30 minutes

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How to ReachEdit

Taxi : Taxies are available in Murudeshwara from airport and railway station.

Bus : Murudeshwar is well connected by road and most buses plying on the NH-17 between Mangalore and Mumbai stop at Murudeshwar. There are overnight buses also from Bangalore to Murudeshwar. Buses, mini vans and tempos operate frequently from Honnavara to Idagunji temple.

Train : Konkan Railway passes near Idagunji entrance arch, the nearest station the person can alight is Honnavara or Murudeshwara. One can alight at Honnavara station, if coming from Goa or at Murudeshwara station if travelling from Mangalore direction.

Air : Nearest airport is also at Mangalore. Daily flights operate from Bangalore to Mangalore. Murudeshwar is well connected by road and most buses plying on the NH-17 between Mangalore and Mumbai stop at Murudeshwar. There are overnight buses also from Bangalore to Murudeshwar.

Others : Auto-rickshaws are also available in Murudeshwara.