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About Tumkur
Tumkur is an administrative district in the state of Karnataka. It is a hilly area which is intersected by river valleys. Hills of around 4,000 feet pass through the region from north to south. These hills form the watershed between the systems of......Read more on Tumkur
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Aralaguppe
Rank 1
Ranked 1 of 23Places to Visit in Tumkur
- Type: Religious
Aralaguppe is situated in the Tumkur District and is popular among tourists for its ancient temples. The 9th century Kalleshwara temple, constructed in Ganga-Nalamba architectural style, is located here. It also has a Hoysala styled Chennakesava temple, which is dedicated to Lord Vishnu....
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Devarayanadurga
Rank 2
Ranked 2 of 23Places to Visit in Tumkur
- Type: Hill
Devarayanadurga is a popular hill station, at a height of 3940 ft, near the natural spring Naamada Chilume. The hilltop has the Yoga Narasimha and Bhoga Narasimha temples. A famous car festival is also conducted here annually, in the months of March and April, for celebrating Phalguna Masa Buddha...
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Pavagada Fort
Rank 3
Ranked 3 of 23Places to Visit in Tumkur
- Type: Fort
Pavagada Fort is situated in the extreme north-eastern part of the Tumkur District. This fort was by the Vijayanagar chieftain in 1405. The battle between Tipu Sultan and British was fought at this site.
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Lakshmi Narasimha Swamy Temple
Rank 4
Ranked 4 of 23Places to Visit in Tumkur
- Type: Religious
Lakshmi Narasimha Swamy temple was constructed in Dravidian architectural style by Kanthirava Narasaraja I. According to the inscriptions, numbered Tumkur 41 and Tumkur 42, recovered from this site, the tower and enclosure of this temple were renovated in 1858 by the Mysore King Krishnaraja...
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Shiva Ganga
Rank 5
Ranked 5 of 23Places to Visit in Tumkur
- Type: Religious
Shiva Ganga is situated 20 km away from the Tumkur town and about 50 km from the state capital Bengaluru. The Shiva Ganga Hill is known for two Lord Shiva temples that are dedicated to Gangadhareshwara and Swarnambha. One of the temples is situated at the footsteps of the hill, while the other...
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