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Savandurga Attractions - Tourist Places To Visit In Savandurga

  • 01Thippagondanahalli Reservoir

    Thippagondanahalli Reservoir

    If time permits, tourists on a trip to Savandurga Hill are recommended to explore the Thippagondanahalli Reservoir that was constructed in 1933. The construction process of this reservoir was supervised by Bharath Rathna Sir M Visvesvarayya.

    Thippagondanahalli Reservoir was built across the Arkavathi river (tributary of Cauvery river) for the purpose of providing irrigational facilities to different regions of the Bangalore City. This reservoir is used by the Bangalore Water Supply and Sewerage Board (BWSSB).

    The site, otherwise known as Chamarajsagar or TG Halli Dam, acts as a perfect spot for bird watching and picnic. The ideal time for travellers to visit and explore the Thippagondanahalli Reservoir is from September to February.

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  • 02Manchinbele Dam

    Manchinbele Dam

    Travellers exploring Thippagondanahalli Reservoir are recommended to visit the Manchinbele Dam that is also constructed across Arkavathi river. Like the Thippagondanahalli Reservoir, the Manchinbele Dam was also built for providing irrigational facilities to the Magadi Town. The site is also spelled as Manchanbele and Manchinabele. The area that is used for irrigation is called "thore saalu" that stands for “riverside” (in Kannada, "thore" means "river", "saalu" means "line").

    The Manchinbele Dam is a perfect site for those who are planning to spend their time away from the city. The place is suitable for picnic as well as birdwatching. It is located 40 km away from Bangalore and travellers looking forward to visiting this dam can take the Magadi Road. The ideal time to visit Manchinbele Dam is from September to February.

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  • 03Narasimha Swamy Temple

    Narasimha Swamy Temple

    The Narasimha Swamy Temple is one of the prime attractions of Savandurga Hills and that is why travellers must visit this temple. This pilgrimage site lies at the base of the Savandurga Hills. Upon reaching this temple, tourists can see the statue of Lord Narasimha which is naturally formed in the stone.

    Narasimha Swamy Temple is an ideal site for people who are looking forward to spending some time amidst serene and peaceful surroundings.

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  • 04Savandi Veerabhadreshwara Swamy

    Savandi Veerabhadreshwara Swamy

    People on a trip to Savandurga Hill must visit the Savandi Veerabhadreshwara Swamy Temple that is situated at the foot of the hills. This ancient pilgrimage site is dedicated to Lord Veerabhadra. Upon reaching the site, tourists will get a chance to view the lake at the base of the Savandurga Hill. Savandi Veerabhadreshwara Swamy Temple is popular among cave-explorers and rock-climbers.

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  • 05Sayyed Ghulam Qadri's Tomb

    Sayyed Ghulam Qadri's Tomb

    It is recommended that tourists passing by Savandurga Hills should visit the Tomb of Sayyed Ghulam Qadri, which lies amidst temples.

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