Places to Visit in Kollur
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Mookambika Temple
Rank 1
Ranked 1 of 14Places to Visit in Kollur
- Type: Temple
Sri Kollur Mookambika Temple, also known as Kolapura 'Adi Mahalakshmi' temple, is a well-known temple in Karnataka. This temple is one of the ancient shrines in India and has a sacred 'Siddi Kshetra', which is associated with several legendary stories. There is a self manifested...
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Bijadi
Rank 2
Ranked 2 of 14Places to Visit in Kollur
- Type: Village
Bijadi village is situated the Maravanthe region, which falls in the Udupi District in the state of Karnataka. This village is located at around 33 km from the main city of Udupi and can be reached by bus. The main passengers in these buses from Udupi are fishermen, who come to do fishing at the...
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Chowdeshwari Temple
Rank 3
Ranked 3 of 14Places to Visit in Kollur
- Type: Temple
Chowdeshwari Temple, which is dedicated to Kshetra Palani, is situated within the premises of Mookambika Temple. The main deity of this temple is adorned with ornaments and flowers. This deity is believed to possess some majestic powers that can fulfil the desires of devotees.
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Mastikatte
Rank 4
Ranked 4 of 14Places to Visit in Kollur
- Type: Religious
Mastikatte is an important temple which is dedicated to the forest Devatas and is famous among the local inhabitants of Kollur. This temple is situated near the welcome arch that serves as the entrance to Mookambika Township at Kollur-Kundapur Road. The deities at this temple do not have any...
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Mookambika Wildlife Sanctuary
Rank 5
Ranked 5 of 14Places to Visit in Kollur
- Type: Sanctuary
- Entry: Paid
Mookambika Wildlife Sanctuary covers an area of around 247 sq. km and has the vegetation cover of semi-evergreen, evergreen and moist deciduous forests of the Western Ghats. It also has small patches of teak plantations and is home to animals like slender loris, gaur, jackal and many more. Bird...
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Kodachadri Hills
Rank 6
Ranked 6 of 14Places to Visit in Kollur
- Type: Hill
Kodachadri Hills are covered with dense forests in the Western Ghats and form the background to the Sri Kollur Mookambika Temple. The words Kodacha or Kodashi mean hill that have been combined with a Sanskrit word, 'Adri' to call the mountain as Kodachadri. The Kodachadri mountain peak is...
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Maranakatte
Rank 7
Ranked 7 of 14Places to Visit in Kollur
- Type: Religious
Maranakatte is about 16 km from Kundapura on the route to Kollur. It has an old Brahmalingeshwara Temple, where Goddess Mookambika is believed to have killed Mookasura and performed a Marana Homam. The main sanctorum at this temple faces to the north, which also has a Bhuvaneswari Yantra in its...
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Veerabhadra Swamy Shrine
Rank 8
Ranked 8 of 14Places to Visit in Kollur
- Type: Religious
Veerabhadra Swamy Shrine is situated just outside the main Mookambika Temple along with several other shrines in the outer parikrama. These shrines are devoted to parivara devatas, out of which Veerabhadra is an important shrine in the temple. Veerabhadran is essentially a manifestation of Lord...
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Ottinane
Rank 9
Ranked 9 of 14Places to Visit in Kollur
- Type: View point
Ottinane is a famous sunset point, which is situated near Byndoor in Maravanthe. Tourists vesting this region can stay at the nature or beach resorts that are located close to the sunset point. From the sunset point, travellers can have a beautiful view of the sun setting down during the dusk....
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Subrahmanya Swami Temple
Rank 10
Ranked 10 of 14Places to Visit in Kollur
- Type: Temple
Subrahmanya Swami Temple is situated in the outer parikrama of the Mookambika Temple, which is dedicated to Lord Murugan, son of Lord Shiva. It is commonly believed that after hearing about the divine powers of Goddess Shakthi at this temple, Lord Murugan himself came down for offering prayers to...
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Saraswati Mantap
Rank 11
Ranked 11 of 14Places to Visit in Kollur
- Type: Religious
Saraswati Mantap is a famous shrine of Devi Saraswati, which remains crowded during Saraswati Pooja celebration at the time of Navratri Festival. The Saraswati Pooja is usually celebrated on the ninth day of the festival, when devotees bring their children to initiate them to learn. Beginning of...
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Garuda Guha
Rank 12
Ranked 12 of 14Places to Visit in Kollur
- Type: Cave
- Entry: Paid
Garuda Guha is one of the ancient caves, which is located within the Kollur town in Udupi District. This cave is situated near Parshuram Temple and the ISKCON property. Lying on the banks of the Souparnika River, this cave is also known for an old shrine of Garuda. The cave is situated close to...
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Arishina Gundi Falls
Rank 13
Ranked 13 of 14Places to Visit in Kollur
- Type: Water Fall
Arishina Gundi Waterfalls is located deep inside the Mookambika Wildlife Sanctuary, which can only be reached by trekking for more than 2 hours inside the forests. It is not very crowded like other important sightseeing places in the region, as it comes under the restricted area of the sanctuary....
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Balmuri Ganapati Temple
Rank 14
Ranked 14 of 14Places to Visit in Kollur
- Type: Temple
Balmuri Ganapati Temple, dedicated to Lord Ganesha, is situated outside the Mookambika Temple. The idol of Lord Ganesha enshrined at this temple, is made of pure marble. This temple is well-known among the locals for the celebrations held in its premises during Ganesh Chaturthi. There is a trunk...
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