Places to Visit in Murudeshwara
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Murudeshwara Temple
Rank 1
Ranked 1 of 14Places to Visit in Murudeshwara
- Type: Temple
Murudeshwara Temple is the main attraction in Murudeshwara, which is situated on the top of a hill Kanduka Giri. The temple has a twenty-storied Rajagopura and at the entrance, there are concrete structures of two full sized elephants. Dedicated to Lord Shiva, the temple has a huge statue of...
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Idagunji
Rank 2
Ranked 2 of 14Places to Visit in Murudeshwara
- Type: Religious
Idagunji is one of the popular places for Hindus, which is situated in Honnavar Taluka of Uttara Kannada District. Located at a distance of around 20 km from Murudeshwara, the site is visited by travellers for its famous Ganesha Temple. An idol of Ganesha holding Padma or Lotus and Modaka in his...
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Netrani Island
Rank 3
Ranked 3 of 14Places to Visit in Murudeshwara
- Type: Island
Netrani Island or the Pigeon Island is used for target practices by the Indian Navy. The island is one of the popular picnic spots among the local people and is visited for its Roman Catholic Church, ruins of temple and mosque. The island is also famous for its subterranean cave that opens in the...
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Murudeshwar Beach
Rank 4
Ranked 4 of 14Places to Visit in Murudeshwara
- Type: Beach
Murudeshwara Beach, situated between Bhatkal and Honnavar, is one of the prominent attractions of Murudeshwara. From the beach, travellers can view the huge statue of Shiva. The beach is visited for Murudeshwara Temple, which is situated at a distance of a kilometre.
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Bhatkal Beach
Rank 5
Ranked 5 of 14Places to Visit in Murudeshwara
- Type: Beach
Bhatkal Beach is one of the prominent beaches, which is known for its medieval temples located on Kanduka Giri, a hillock. The beach is situated along the Arabian Sea in the middle of Western Ghats. Bounded by hills and coconut trees, the beach provides a beautiful view of the surroundings....
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Murudeshwara Fort
Rank 6
Ranked 6 of 14Places to Visit in Murudeshwara
- Type: Fort
Murudeshwara Fort, situated behind the Murudeshwara Temple, is said to have been built by Tippu Sultan of Mysore. Historians believe that the fort was constructed during the period of Vijayanagara kings. Taxi and auto-rickshaws are available in Murudeshwara to reach the fort.
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Jamia Masjid
Rank 7
Ranked 7 of 14Places to Visit in Murudeshwara
- Type: Mosque
Jamia Masjid, in Bhatkal, is situated few kilometres from Murudeshwara. The inscription in the Jamia Masjid depict that it was constructed in 851 Heigra. Moreover, these inscriptions are written in Persian language dated back to 1447 on a marble slab, which is still preserved in this masjid....
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Statue Park
Rank 8
Ranked 8 of 14Places to Visit in Murudeshwara
- Type: Park
Statue Park is one of the famous attractions of Murudeshwara as it encompasses a huge statue of Lord Shiva, which is 15 m high. The park also has beautifully designed street lamps, an artificial waterfall, which flows over rocks and boulders and the stone sculptures. Moreover, the park attracts...
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Noor Masjid
Rank 9
Ranked 9 of 14Places to Visit in Murudeshwara
- Type: Mosque
Noor Masjid is one of the prominent mosques situated in Bhatkal, which is located near Murudeshwara. In 1966, the old Noor Masjid was demolished and the new masjid was inaugurated in 1987.
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Sultani Masjid
Rank 10
Ranked 10 of 14Places to Visit in Murudeshwara
- Type: Mosque
Sultani Masjid is situated in Bhatkal and was constructed by Tippu Sultan in 13th century. The Dravidian style of architecture of this mosque is a popular attraction.
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Khalifa Masjid
Rank 11
Ranked 11 of 14Places to Visit in Murudeshwara
- Type: Mosque
Khalifa Masjid is one of the oldest mosques situated in Bhatkal, which was built on the banks of river Sharabi. The mosque is believed to be more than 200 years old, which was completely demolished in 1966. However, later in 1972, it was reconstructed with two high rising minarets.
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Bhatkal Light House
Rank 12
Ranked 12 of 14Places to Visit in Murudeshwara
- Type: Light House
Bhatkal Light House is situated beside the ruins of a fort in Bhatkal, which was constructed in 1891. It was a stone masonry column with a double wick lamp placed inside the lantern. Later in 1936, a flashing light was installed on a white masonry tower. The tower also had a storm warning signal...
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Kethapayya Narayan Temple
Rank 13
Ranked 13 of 14Places to Visit in Murudeshwara
- Type: Temple
Kethapayya Narayan Temple is famous for its Vijayanagara style of architecture and beautifully carved sculptures. Tourists can come across the four pillared Navaranga, a kind of a hall along with statues of Ashta Dikpalakas that stand as guards in the eight directions.
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Kadavinakatta Dam
Rank 14
Ranked 14 of 14Places to Visit in Murudeshwara
- Type: Dam
Kadavinakatta Dam is a huge reservoir, which supplies water to the town of Bhatkal throughout the year. The dam is situated across Venkatapur River and is few kilometres away from Murudeshwara.
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