Pictures of Karnataka Tourism Campaign



After underground Shiva temple as we went further we came across Noble men’s quarter. It is completely ruined and one will even not think that this was once upon a time, noble men’s quarter. Near the Noble men’s quarter is the Mohammadan Watch Tower. I am not sure why it is called Mohammadan Watch Tower….
This was my first long distance tour on a two wheeler. Thanks to my friend for giving her scooty for long time. With this scooty teenz I horned my driving skills and that I am able to ride on Bangalore roads now. My research showed Shivaganga is around 60 km from Bangalore and we will…
I visited Marikamba temple during my second visit to Sirsi in April 2011. We visited the temple in the evening. The temple was built in a typical Mangalore style architecture. At the entrance there are two elephants standing on both sides. The wall was painted in red embroidery style giving a unique feel to the…
Watching sunset at Hampi, a UNESCO world heritage site in the state of Karnataka, India could be amazing. Set among the ruins of erstwhile Vijaynagar empire, there are some specific locations from where sunset watching could be enchanting. One can either head to Hemkuta hill which is besides Virupaksha temple. The other one is Matunga…
Location: Belavadi village, Chikmagalur district, Karnataka Distance: 157 km from Mysore, 213 km from Bangalore, 29 km from Chikmagalur, 10 km from Halebidu Route: Bangalore – Tumkur – Tiptur – Arasikere – Banavara – Javagal – Belavadi (211 km) 2nd route: Bangalore – Yeshwanthpur – Nelamangala – Kunigal – Chanarayapattna – Hassan – Belavadi (235…
Distance: 347 Km from Bangalore Journey Time: By road 8 hours, by train 12 hours and by Air 1 – 1 and 1/2 hours Location: Mangalore is located at the southern tip of karnataka’s Karavali coast Route: Take NH 48 via Kunigal, Yediyur, Hassan, Sakleshpur to Mangalore. There is one more route via Medikeri, but…