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| About Shimoga Tourism |
locations in Karnataka. Known as the bread basket of Karnataka,
the region is interspersed with waterfalls, paddy fields and dense
forests. Rivers Kali, Sharavthi, Tadadi and Gangavathi originate here,
while rivers Tunga and Bhadra join at Koodali, nearby. Unexplored
scenic beauty and unspoiled nature add to the charm of this tiny
district, whose dense forests are home to elephants, leopards, tiger
and wolves. Migratory birds flock to the rivers and lakes during the
winter months.
SIGHTSEEING HIGHLIGHTS
In the city of Shimoga is the Shivappanaika Palace Museum, which is
a must see. The beautiful palace made entirely of rosewood is an
architectural marvel and has an amazing collection of antiquities of
the Keladi period.Within the city limits is the Sacred Heart Church, which is the 2nd largest Church in India, with a capacity for 5000 people.On |
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| Reviews on Shimoga travel(What people have to say) |
 Rohit, Bangalore | 7th May 2008
Shimoga - A Paradise waiting to be discovered
| Overview of the destinationI happened to be in Shimoga to visit a friend. The sight seeing was unintentional. But it was an experience that I will not forget Food, sight-seeing and shopping Shimoga has something for everyone. For the pilgrims there are the temples, the bonus being Kodali - the meeting point of Rivers Tunga and Bhadra. Activities & things to do There are a lot of places to see and experience. Come prepared with your travel plans. Travel tips, How to reach, travel warnings etc. Best way to reach Shimoga is the overnight train from Bangalore. As for Stay, the only decent place to stay is Hotel Jewel Rock which |
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