Murdeshwar is located in the district of Uttara Kannada which is in the state of Karnataka in India. Lying on the coast of the Arabian sea, this town has the second tallest Shiva statue in the world. The Hindu god Shiva is also called Murdeshwar and that’s how this town got its name. The Murdeshwar temple is another famous attraction of this place. A fine example of the architecture of the Kings of Vijayanagar, the temple attracts tourists from all over t
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The beaches along the Konkan coast are renowned for their cleanliness, and Murudeshwar Beach is a shining example of this. The pristine white sands of Murudeshwar Beach stretch for about 2-3 km, offering ample space for visitors to enjoy a variety of water activities. These include speed boats, water scooters, parasailing, boating, and even snorkeling around the nearby Netrani Island. At the northern edge
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Apsarakonda is an beautiful waterfall near Honnavar, in the district of Uttara Kannada, Karnataka, India. Close to the Apsarakonda beach, this beautiful waterfall flows through the cliffs down to paddy fields and joins the sea. This falls is not very deep and around 10m high, making it the best spot to enjoy with family. The Place is well maintained and also has a beautiful garden with many sunset and beach view points. Apsarakonda is located at approx 7km from
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Another one in the array of Murudeshwar Tourist Places is the Jali Beach that is nestled in the fishing town named Bhatkal. The Jali beach is one of the pristine beaches of the region and is known for its serenity. The beach is arched with trails of coconut trees and the sparkling golden coastline makes the landscapes even more wonderful. If you are looking for a tranquil place to visit with your partner or a relax
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This revered temple, the Kollur Mookambika Temple, located in Karnataka's Udupi district, is a significant Shakti Peetha established by Adi Shankaracharya. It's a sacred site where Devi Mookambika, an embodiment of Adi Shakti, is worshipped. Legend says she vanquished the demon Mookasura here, solidifying the importance of this temple. The Unique Lingam and Adi Shankara's Legacy at the Mookambika Temple At the Mookam
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About Udupi and Maravanthe Beach Udupi, a district in southwest Karnataka, is well known for its rich culture and natural beauty. Udupi is famous for the ancient Sri Krishna Temple, which attracts thousands of pilgrims daily. While Udupi is renowned for its religious significance, it also offers several stunning tourist attractions, including Maravanthe Beach. Maravanthe Beach, located near Kundapura, is one of the most picturesque beaches i
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The Idagunji Ganapathi Temple, over 1500 years old, is a revered pilgrimage site on Karnataka’s Karavali coast. Located along the scenic Sharavathi River, between Gunavanteshwar and Murudeshwar, it draws over a million devotees each year. The temple is especially known for its beautifully crafted idol of Lord Ganapathi. Mythological Significance Among the temples on Murudeshwar-Gokarna route, this Ganesha temple is certainly a must-visit. Idagunji Temple
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Located on the banks of River Aghanashini, Mirjan Fort is a royal reminder of our glorious history. It is situated about 11 km from the town of Kumta in Karnataka and is spread over an area of 4.1 hectares. The fort is also believed to be a site for many past battles in the 16th and 17th Century and was functional till 1785. Later, the British captured this fort and used it for their armoury. It is embellished with remarkable architecture of the bygone era, suc
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Netrani Island, also known as "Pigeon Island," is a heart-shaped island off the coast of Murudeshwar in Karnataka. It captivates visitors with its natural beauty. This deserted island, also known as Netragudo, is 10 nautical miles from Murudeshwar and provides one of the best scuba diving experiences in India. Surrounded by the breathtaking Arabian Sea, it is a paradise for both adventurers and nature enthusiasts. Netrani Island is not only an ideal spot for diving but also a signific
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If you wish to visit a place that is commercial yet tranquil, Sirsi is the ultimate destination for a getaway. Providing the best of both worlds, this city lies in the Uttar Kannada district in the state of Karnataka. This city is circumscribed with dense forests and waterfalls and provides the travelers with many picturesque spots where they can unwind and relax. Sirsi is a part of the Western Ghats replete in flora and fauna, rich in religious places and home
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Kodachadri is located in Shimoga district and one of the most spoken-about trekking trails in Karnataka. Situated in the heart of the Mookambika Wildlife Sanctuary, the Kodachadri trek offers trekkers an adventure, a charm, and an experience that will remain throughout your lifetime. Kodachadri Trek takes you through a quaint village setting with paddy fields, thick forests, marvelous grasslands, and a waterfall that will make you go weak on your knees. The rol
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Malpe is a calm beach town near the temple town of Udupi in Coastal Karnataka. Malpe is known for its fishing harbor, St Mary’s Island and beaches. There are some interesting places at Malpe, the scenic beach and gorgeous sunrises and sunsets being the most attractive and enchanting one. An impressive white marble statue of Mahatma Gandhi is located on the beach side. St. Mary's Islands is also a popular tour
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Baindur/Byndoor Byndoor is a village located in northern Kundapur Taluk near Shiroor in Udupi district at a distance of 33 Km from Kundapur. The beaches are the main attractions in the towns located on Coastal Karnataka. Even in Byndoor, the Beach is the main place of interest. The beach here is famous for the beautiful sunset. The serenity and silence of this place attract many touri
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Kudumari Waterfall also known as Chaktikal Falls and Belligundi Falls is one of the most attractive destinations in Karnataka. The waterfall is located in a deep forest near a village called Chaktikal under Kundapura taluk of Udupi district in Karnataka. It lies at a distance of about 93 km from the town of Udupi and about 43 km from Murudeshwar. The waterfall has a height of about 300 feet. <span st
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The Basavaraj Durga Island, featuring the Basavaraja Durga Fort, was an island fortress situated in the Arabian Sea off the coast of Honnavar Taluk in Uttara Kannada District of Karnataka. History of Basavaraj Durga The fort was constructed in the 16th century during Vijayanagar rule. Shivappa Nayaka, the Keladi ruler, captured the fort and gave it the name Basavaraj Durga in memory of Keladi Prince Basavaraj.
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Hidden deep inside the dense jungles of Mookambika Wildlife Sanctuary is a stupendous waterfall. Called Arishina Gundi Falls, this mesmerizing waterfall takes its origin in the Kodachadri Hills. The town of Kollur at the base of the Kodachadri peak in the Western Ghats is a busy pilgrim destination well known for the powerful deity of Mookambika associated with mythological legends. <span style="font
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Murudeshwara is a major pilgrimage and beach destination located in Uttara Kannada district of Karnataka, India. Murudeshwara is known for its ancient temple, tallest statue of lord shiva and beautiful beach. Murudeshwara Beach is located overlooking the monumental statue of Lord Shiva, this beach is the perfect picnic spot for families and loved ones. You can also enjoy boat rides around the magnificent Murudeshwar Temple. <span style="font-weig
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Planning a trip to Karnataka? Then Honnavar merits a place on your itinerary! This picturesque coastal town in Uttara Kannada district attracts travelers from all over the world with its unique blend of natural beauty, historical attractions, and calm beaches. Top Tourist Attractions in Honnavar <div
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