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Settled on the banks of River Tungabhadra, Hampi is a temple town of Karnataka, formerly the capital of the royal Vijayanagara Empire. The name "Hampi" was derived from "Pampa", the old name of River Tungabhadra, daughter of Lord Brahma. This town ...

Devarayanadurga is a hill station situated near Tumkur. The hillock is surrounded by thick forests and the hill top has a number of temples out of which the temples dedicated to Yoganarasimha and Bhoganarasimha are major draws here. The temples are ...

Yelagiri is a small hill station, spread across 29 sq km of area, in Vellore district of Tamil Nadu. It is located just about 160 km from Bangalore, and is therefore, a fantastic getaway for the weekends! The drive to Yelagiri ...

Mysore, officially renamed as Mysuru, is the third largest and populous city in the state of Karnataka. The city is located at the foothills of the Chamundi Hills and is about 146 km southwest of Bengaluru. The city was the erstwhile ...

Bangalore is a cosmopolitan city and is also one of the most enterprising and developed cities in India. It was known as the Garden City of India, owing to the sheer number of trees and parks dotting each lane. However, the ...

Belur is the temple town of Hassan district in Karnataka. It is a prime tourist destination in South India because historically, Belur was the capital of Hoysala Empire. And this is reflected in the craftsmanship of the architecture in Belur. According ...

Nandi Hills, also known as Nandidurg or Nandi Betta is an ancient hill fortress which is located in the Chikkaballapur district of Karnataka. The hillock is located near the town of Nandi and is believed to be the place of origin ...

Originally known as Udagamandalam, Ooty or Ootacamund is one of South India's most valued treasures. With The Nilgiris which is the Queen of Hills, as its beautiful backdrop, this hill station stands at the height of 2,240 m in the state ...

While the whole country curses the scorching summer, Bangalore people find themselves to be blessed with a more-or-less bearable summer. Over the last couple of days, the city experienced cool drizzles and rains. But this pleasant weather change was causing me ...

Bheemeshwari, located in Mandya district of Karnataka, is a place packed with loads of activities, all in a small town located approximately 100 km from Bangalore. If you are craving to do a lot of adventurous as well as laid back ...

Kanakapura is a small town located 50 km away from Bangalore in Ramanagar district. Since it takes around 2 hours to reach this town, it makes for a perfect road trip with your family and friends. Originally known as "Kaankaanhalli", it ...

Getting those weekend jitters? If you're thinking of a way to quickly dissappear from Bangalore's hullabaloo and go into a much peaceful town, then head to Channapatna right away! Located just about 70 km, which takes roughly 2 hours to complete, ...