The grandeur of Karnataka can be witnessed in its full glory during the Mysore Dasara festivities. This 10-day festival is celebrated with great pomp and show, attracting tourists from...
In the quaint hill station of Old Mahabaleshwar on the slopes of the Western Ghats is a shrine dedicated to Shiva. The Adi Mahadeva Temple appears unassuming from the...
This ancient capital of Hoysala was founded in the early 11th century and huge named Dwarasamudra, after a huge artificial lake dating back to the 9th century. The flourishing...
Charismatic Karnataka, the land of royal grandeur and oriental glory, is studded with architectural marvels, ancient sculptures, endless beaches, looming hill stations, pristine forests, and excellent game reserves. Kaveri,...
Bijapur, the 'city of domes and minarets' was the capital of AdilShahi's and is known as a treasure house of Islamic architecture'. The Chalukyan rulers of Kalyana originally founded...
Serene Sravanabelagola, literally meaning the 'Monk of the White Pond' is one of the oldest and most important Jain pilgrim centers in the country. Its antiquity dates back to...
Majestic Mysore, the city of palaces and parks is the 'cultural capital' of Karnataka. The historical town has legendary origins and its name is said to be derived from...
Mangalore, the headquarters of Dakshin Kannada district is an important seaport town and a major export center of coffee and cashew nuts. The city flanked by the Western Ghats...
Historic Hampi, set on the banks of river Tungabhadra is world-renowned for the ruins of the glorious capital of the Vijayanagar empire. It was described by the Portuguese traveler...
It is one of the most important Hindu pilgrim centers of Southern India. Mythological legends suggest that Rudra (Shiva) arrived here shortly after the creation of the earth, squeezing...
