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10 Historic Temples To Visit around Bangalore | Temple Tours One Day Trip from Bangalore

Read Previous Article: Places to Visit in Australia Bangalore is a city where tourists and visitors get to see the unimaginable. It is a paradise for all with all kinds of interests. If you are a person of heritage, cultural, spiritual interest, then Bangalore has a lot to offer. Here are 10 of the beautiful historical temples to visit around Bangalore. The ornate carvings and decorations on the soap stones of the temple complexes are the best examples of Indian history. Veerabhadra Temple, Lepakshi The village of Lepakshi (about 140 km from Bangalore) in the Anantapur District is famous for Veerabhadra Temple. This is a mystery temple with lot of Indian history hidden.  This Vijayanagara architecture style temple is famous for hanging pillar which barely rests on the ground. The finest specimens of mural paintings on the ceilings are not to be missed at this temple. Bhoga Nandeeshwara Temple, Nandi Hills Bhoga Nandeeshwara Temple is an architectural masterpiece with a long ...

Ranganathittu, a must visit haven of migratory birds in Karnataka

Ranganathittu, near Srirangapatna, and Kokkare Bellur, is a small hamlet on the banks of Cauvery.  Ranganathittu Bird Sanctuary is haven for migratory birds to roost and breed. Birds migrate from as far as Russia, Siberia, North America making this largest bird sanctuary in Karnataka a very popular tourist destination. The six islets along with its crocodile-infested backwaters is a breeding ground for many exotic and migratory birds. You should take a guided tour boat at Ranganathittu Bird Sanctuary to watch birds, crocodiles, otters and bats. This is a place where you should spend time with family and friends to your heart’s content. If you are on a tight scheduled quick 2 days trip to Mysore and in and around places, then do not include Ranganathittu in your itinerary. You are not doing any justice to your visit to Ranganathittu. Who, When, Why this place was declared a protected area Ranganathittu Bird Sanctuary is located at a distance of about 20 km from Mysore city. When ...