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Malay Mahadeshwara Hills

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Male Mahadeshwara Hills (MM Hills) The ancient and sacred temple of Sri Male Mahadeshwara is located in South end of India, that is, it belongs to Chamaraja Nagar District, Karnataka State in India. It is a very popular & holy ancient temple, surrounded by 77 hills in the Eastern Ghats….

Ganapathi Sachidananda Ashram, Mysore

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Ganapathi Sachidananda Ashram Located in the quiet city of Mysore, it is a world renowned institution for the social, moral and spiritual welfare of mankind. It has a Nada Mantapa the Peetham has a prestigious building structure in the form of Nada Mantapa. The Raga Ragini Samudaya Bhavan, the aesthetic…

Nanjangud Sreekanteshwara Temple

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Nanjangud Nanjangud has been a major Shaiva centre for nearly a thousand years. The original Nanjundeshwaraa temple is said to be of Ganga period (325 – 1000 CE). This temple has then been renovated by the Hoysala kings. Both Hyder Ali and Tipu Sultan had close associations with this temple….

Tipu’s Death Place, Srirangapattana

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SITE OF TIPPU’S DEATH In the fourth battle of Mysore, Tippu Sulthan who last his breath in this place. While fighting with the British in 1799, 4th May. The stone tablet erected standing. “Tippu Sultan body was found here”.

Bandipur National Park

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Bandipur National Park Bandipur National Park is regarded as one of the most beautiful and the better-managed national parks of India. Located amidst the picturesque surroundings of the towering Western Ghat Mountains on the Mysore-Ooty highway in Karnataka, Bandipur National Park covers an area of about 874.2 sq km. Together…

Colonel Baileys Dungeon, Srirangapattana

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COLBAILEY’S DYBGEON This dungeon was built in 18th century for war prisoners. After the second battle of Mysore Tippu Sultan who captured many British officers including Col-Bailey who died in the prison.

Nagarahole Tiger National Park

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Nagarahole Tiger National Park Nagarahole is named after Nagarahole (Cobra river in the local language, Kannada), a winding river which runs eastwards through its centre. Situated in the two districts of Mysore and Kodagu in the state of Karnataka. It was originally constituted into a sanctuary in the year 1955…

Triveni Sangam – Kaveri River, Lokapavani River & Hemavati River

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Sangam Sangam is a spot 3 km away from Srirangapatna where the other branch of the river Cauvery – Loakpavani joins in. The Sangam is otherwise known as the confluence of rivers. It is located near a temple. A dip in the Sangam is considered to be holy. There is…

Nimishamba Temple, Srirangapattana

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Nimishamba Temple Sri Nimishamba is considered as the incarnation of Goddess Parvathi, the consort of Lord Shiva. This place Ganjam is considered as a holy place. Muktharaja of Surya Vamsha performed penance at Nimishamba Temple. Definitely this Temple has great relevance to the Mutharasa! shrichakrais carved on a stone in…