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​​Elephant Stables

Elephant Stables is amongst the significant tourist places to visit in Hampi to witness a little to absolutely no destruction. It is a long building homing to a series of dome-shaped chambers which once were used for the parking of royal elephants.

These chambers are around 11 in their total count; some of which are interconnected. The whole building gives a symmetrical appearance, and the central hall tower reflects the shape of most of the temples here. This central hall has five domes on either side of it which reflects an Islamic style of architecture.

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​​Kabini Dam

Built in 1974, Kabini Dam situated in Mysore, is constructed on its namesake river, River Kabini, which is a tributary of the River Kaveri. The dam is considered an engineering marvel of South West India, which is why it tops the list of places to visit in Kabini. The dam’s vast reservoir is a significant source of water for at least 20 villages in the state of Karnataka.

The picturesque surroundings lined with trees and crystal clear waters flowing gently, make this reservoir ideal picnic spot with friends and family. You’re also sure to spot vibrant flora, birds fluttering around, and animals walking in the forests beyond as you immerse yourself in a memorable experience!

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β€‹β€‹πŸ– Koodi Bagh Beach

Located at the meeting of the Arabian Sea and the Kali river, this beautiful beach is a serene getaway for locals and tourists visiting Karwar. There are all types of water sports are available at this beach such as canoeing, kayaking, banana boat and more. Palm trees are seen here in abundance. Fishermen's houses dot the beach.
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β€‹β€‹πŸ– Hippie Island

Another area which is amongst the most visited Places to Visit In Hampi is Hippie Island, named after its vibrant culture. Virapapur Gadde is a small island located across the Tungabhadra River. Known to be a backpacker’s delight, this island is stunning and is popular amongst the locals as well as tourists for its laid back ambience and cosy lodges.

Tourists can spend their time relaxing at one of the many cafes and shacks, like Green Garden Restaurant, Laughing Buddha CafΓ©, etc. while gorging on great food, and soaking in the view of beautiful rice paddies. This location is also known to be a centre for people to conduct sunset jam sessions with musical instruments for a fun party-like atmosphere.

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β€‹β€‹πŸ” Kokrebellur Pelicanry

Kokrebellur is one of the five famous pelicanries in India and has been recognized as a community reserve. For wildlife enthusiasts, Kokrebellur Pelicanry offers a unique experience. This village near Mandya is a famous bird sanctuary and home to painted storks and spot-billed pelicans. The harmonious coexistence of villagers and birds makes this spot truly unique.
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​​Queen's Bath

Reckoned as a large bath of Hampi, Queen’s Bath exemplifies the Vijayanagara's architectural excellence. It lies close to one of the most awful places to visit in Hampi- the Royal Enclosure.

Although built around 500 years ago, this magnificent structure still remains intact in its construction. It’s simplest exterior perfectly blends with an ornate interior to embrace its overall appearance.

It a rectangular building admeasuring around 30 square meters and has a large sunken bath at its center. It may interest you to find arched corridors all around this Royal bath.

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​​Kali River Bridge

Kali Bridge stretches over the region where the mesmerising River Kali meets the magnificent Arabian Sea. The bridge was built in 1983 to connect the states of Karnataka and Goa. Tourists often visit the attraction for the splendid view of the merging water bodies and the Sadashivgad Fort located a little distance away from the bridge.
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​​Gudekote Sloth Bear Sanctuary

Gudekote Sloth Bear Sanctuary is the second Sloth Bear Sanctuary in India and Asia, declared exclusively for the protection and conservation of the Sloth Bear. It is situated in the Kudligi and Sandur taluks of Ballari and is spread over a total area of 167.59 sq km. The Sanctuary also nourishes important medicinal plants and herbs. Furthermore, many prehistoric sites like rock paintings, natural caves, old temples, etc. are located inside the Sanctuary.
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​​Shankar falls

Located deep in the woods, the Shankar falls is situated on the way to Sringeri from Chikmagalur. The falls are inaccessible by road and hence, to reach the place, you will have to walk for about half a mile from the road. The elevation of the falls is quite low at just 15 feet and there are further layers, where the water softly hits the rocks. The place is good for a picnic spot and you can spend about two to three hours here.
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β€‹β€‹πŸ–οΈ Majali Beach

This is one of the best places to visit in Karwar, owing to the scenic beauty, sea-facing housing facilities and water sports. Bird watching and fishing can also be enjoyed by the tourists. The beach has many resorts where guests get a private beach experience in the peaceful Majali Beach. The beach is also just a few kilometres from South Goa and some of the tourists from Goa pour into Majali Beach as it is more isolated and peaceful.

Majali Beach Village is a popular resort here. They have many sea-facing cottages and a romantic set up if you wish to find a place for a romantic weekend as well. They also have treehouses and amazing coastal cuisine at the resort's in-house restaurant. The resort has cruises to Tilmati Beach as well to islands nearby. Guests can also engage in exciting activities like fishing, a lake swing, boating, kayaking and more.

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β€‹β€‹πŸ•Œ Rangeen Mahal

Located inside the Bidar Fort complex, Rangeen Mahal is an architectural wonder that is one of the best-preserved monuments till date. A perfect epitome of the craftsmanship of mid 16th century, the palace is situated near Gumbad Gate. Adorned with beautiful wooden carvings and incredible Persian tile work on the inside rooms, one can also witness the verses of the Quran on the entrance arch.
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​​⛰ BISLE VIEW POINT

Get ready to be mesmerised by some enchanting views of the Western Ghats from Bisle View Point when you are touring Sakleshpur. It is among the most mesmerising places to visit in Sakleshpur for sightseeing and escape the humdrum affairs of life. Located near Bisle Ghat, this place offers a breathtaking view of three mountain ranges which are Yenikallu Betta, Doddabetta and Pushpagiri and Kumaraparvatha.
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β€‹β€‹πŸ•Œ Old Palace (Gagan Mahal)

This Gagan Mahal dates back to the 16th-century era. Although significant portions of this palace are currently under ruins, it is still amongst worthiest places to visit in Hampi.

The palace is small and yellow in color with decorated windows and encircled all over by four beautiful towers. Once here, you can march towards Sarovara Laxmi Temple, Sabari Caves, Nava Brindavana, Durga Temple, and other nearby religious places of importance.

It is best to visit here anywhere between October to March. However, take care that there is no public transport here to ride around.

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​​Kudlu Falls, Udapi

Also known as Sita Falls, Kudlu Falls is famous for its picturesque beauty. The waterfall cascades down the Western Ghats from a height of 150 feet in the midst of a dense green cover of the hilly terrain. It requires a moderate level of trekking through the green zone to reach the enchanting waterfall. The attraction is, thus, a favourite amongst trekkers and nature lovers.
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​​Kot Shiveshwar

This fortress was built on strategic purposes to protect Northern Canara regions, by the Bijapur Sultanate. It is a ruin today, although some features like a tunnel and graveyard are discernible.
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​​Magod Falls

Situated at a distance of around 17 km from Yellapur in Karnataka, Magod Falls, also known as Magodu Falls is a group of waterfalls that cascade down a height of 200 m. The falls are formed when River Bedti falls down from the rocky cliffs. Known to be a popular picnic spot, the place is also frequented by photographers and nature lovers.

Located near Sathodi falls, these group of waterfalls are located in the Uttar Kannada district. The Magod fall goes dry during summers and appears misty in the monsoon season. It lies in between dense forest cover. There is no entry fee for visiting this spot, and it is open on all days of the week.

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​​⛰ Tadiandamol Peak

Tadiandamol is the highest mountain peak in Coorg, at an elevation of 1748m. Most tourists interested in trekking are drawn to this place as the journey is difficult, but the view from the top, unparalleled. While being the second highest peak in all of Karnataka, Tadiandamol trek is also a very good option for nature lovers who desire scenic surroundings and are beginners in the trekking scene. Apart from the treks, nature lovers can visit the place as almost half the journey can be reached by a vehicle.
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β€‹β€‹πŸ– Devbagh Beach

Perhaps one of the most famous beaches in the state of Karnataka, Devbagh beach is a nature lover's paradise. This quiet seaside in Karwar may seem like the typical beach experience at first glance, yet it offers so much more. With white seagulls flying across the backdrop of a softly lit coral sky, this destination creates a delightful view that can be cherished for long after you leave. The river Karli meets the Arabian Sea at this spot, which together with the pristine beauty of surrounding mountains makes for a splendid sight.

The beach is an untouched beauty, sandwiched between the magnificent Western Ghats and the mighty Arabian Sea, where one can still hear the gentle crashing of the waves, and watch the majestic sun disappear into the ocean giving way to a velvety moonlit night.

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​​Shanti Falls, Kemmanagundi

A little away from the Z point, these waterfalls experience relatively less footfall from tourists. Hence, visit these to witness pristine and modest waterfalls and streams with lush greenery all around.
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​​Sanganakallu

The Sanganakallu-Kupgal area is an ancient archaeological site and the excavations here have been dated to the Neolithic period, between 5,000 and 10,000 years ago. The Sanganakallu-Kupgal area is the location of one of the oldest village settlements discovered in Asia. The excavations are cantered around four hills that have shown evidence of inhabitation during the Neolithic period. Archaeologists have discovered that the area was a large center for the production of stone tools and implements as well as etched stone seals and inscriptions. The area also offers the opportunity to view rock art, ancient burial mounds, and unique ringing stones.
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