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Nehru Mantap in Madikeri Coorg Nehru Mantap: Nehru Mantap: This place is an ideal escape from the crowd and to spend some lonely time. Situated in the vicinity of Raja’s seat it is normally unnoticed by majority of tourists. The isolated mantap is situated on a moll-hill behind the Madikeri radio station. From the mantap a panaromic view of distant mountains, a part of the city and sunset are best seen. Nature lovers, Poets and artists might find this place worthwhile. There are around 25-30 steps to reach the mantap. Take a walk 10 minutes walk from Raja’s Seat.   Listing: Location: Karnataka, India Timings: Opening: , Closing: Distance: From Madikeri km How to Reach: Duration of Visit: hour (approximately) http://www.interserver-coupons.com #my-map-canvas img{max-width:none!important;background:none!important;}

Raja Seat Mantapa in Coorg Raja’s Seat Raja’s Seat: Raja’s Seat was once the official the sunset point for the kings of Kodagu, now making the glorious sunsets available to scores of tourists! Raja’s Seat: So named, because the Kodagu rulers would catch views of the sunset from here. Today, it has a well-maintained garden from where you can watch the green valleys, lush paddy fields and the bluish ghats. Raja’s Seat According to legend, the kings of Kodagu spent their evenings here. But what’s unforgettable about Raja’s seat is the spectacular sunset that one can enjoy from here. A sophisticated musical fountain is also located here. Best timings for viewing the sunset and the musical fountains are from 17:30 to 19:30 Hrs. It is not always possible to see the sunset due to cloud cover. However, if you miss the sunset, an alternative is to visit the place early morning around 7am. No tourist crowd or blaring speakers(which play during the evening). There is a Toy Train next to the park.    Listing: Location: Karnataka, India Timings: Opening: , Closing: Distance: From Madikeri km How to Reach: Duration of Visit: hour (approximately) /******/ #huge_it_loading_image_41 { height:375px; width:600px; display: table-cell; text-align: center; vertical-align: middle; } #huge_it_loading_image_41.display { display: table-cell; } #huge_it_loading_image_41.nodisplay { display: none; } #huge_it_loading_image_41 img { margin: auto 0; width: 20% !important; } .huge_it_slideshow_image_wrap_41 { height:375px; width:600px; max-width: calc(100% – 0px); position:relative; display: block; text-align: center; /*HEIGHT FROM HEADER.PHP*/ clear:both; float:none; margin:0px auto; border-style: solid; border-left: 0 !important; border-right: 0 !important; opacity:0 } .huge_it_slideshow_image_wrap1_41.display { width: 100%; height: 100%; } .huge_it_slideshow_image_wrap1_41.display { display: block; } .huge_it_slideshow_image_wrap1_41.nodisplay { opacity: 0; } .huge_it_slideshow_image_wrap_41 * { box-sizing: border-box; -moz-box-sizing: border-box; -webkit-box-sizing: border-box; } .huge_it_slideshow_image_41 { width: 100%; height: 100%; max-width: 100%; max-height: 100%; } .huge_it_slideshow_image_wrap1_41{ height:375px; width:600px; max-width: 100%; } #huge_it_slideshow_left_41, […]

Nalknad Palace (Aramane) in Coorg Nalknad Aramane (Palace): Nalknad Aramane (Palace): After escaping from Tippu sultan’s troops Doddavirarajendra, a Haleri ruler built this palace at Yavakapadi in Nalknad area. This simple palace is famous for its paintings and carvings. Doddaverarajendra married Mahadevammaji here in 1796. While British army entered Kodagu, the last emperor of Halari family Chikaverarajendra took shelter here. It is located near a village named Yavakapadi and was built between the years 1792 and 1794 A.D. Now this palace belongs to Archaeology department. The highest peak of Kodagu, Thadiyandamole is situated nearby.   Listing: Location: Karnataka, India Timings: Opening: , Closing: Distance: From Madikeri km How to Reach: Duration of Visit: hour (approximately) https://www.interserver-coupons.com #my-map-canvas img{max-width:none!important;background:none!important;}

Gaddige or Gadduge or Raja’s Tomb in Madikeri Coorg Gaddige or Gadduge: Gaddige or Gadduge: Gaddige/Gadduge, the tombs of King Virarajendra, Lingarajendra and one of their court priests built in the 18th century rest in the northern corner of the town. Two smaller tombs are also located in the same area belonging to their brave and loyal soldiers. The three main tombs, with a dome in the center and turrets at each end, built separately from one another on a hillock resemble a Muslim pilgrim center. The bars of windows made of brass have fine engravings. A colorful view of the town, mostly residential areas and the flora, can be seen from a different angle.   Listing: Location: Karnataka, India Timings: Opening: , Closing: Distance: From Madikeri km How to Reach: Duration of Visit: hour (approximately) http://www.interserver-coupons.com #my-map-canvas img{max-width:none!important;background:none!important;}

Coorg Museum in Madikeri Coorg Museum : Coorg Museum: Coorg has many tourist places and attractions to offer to its visitors. In the center of the town is the Madikeri Fort, which was built in the 19th century and has a small museum. On display are some arms, armour, historical paintings and articles of the previous rulers. Listing: Location: Karnataka, India Timings: Opening: , Closing: Distance: From Madikeri km How to Reach: Duration of Visit: hour (approximately) /******/ #huge_it_loading_image_37 { height:381px; width:572px; display: table-cell; text-align: center; vertical-align: middle; } #huge_it_loading_image_37.display { display: table-cell; } #huge_it_loading_image_37.nodisplay { display: none; } #huge_it_loading_image_37 img { margin: auto 0; width: 20% !important; } .huge_it_slideshow_image_wrap_37 { height:381px; width:572px; max-width: calc(100% – 0px); position:relative; display: block; text-align: center; /*HEIGHT FROM HEADER.PHP*/ clear:both; float:none; margin:0px auto; border-style: solid; border-left: 0 !important; border-right: 0 !important; opacity:0 } .huge_it_slideshow_image_wrap1_37.display { width: 100%; height: 100%; } .huge_it_slideshow_image_wrap1_37.display { display: block; } .huge_it_slideshow_image_wrap1_37.nodisplay { opacity: 0; } .huge_it_slideshow_image_wrap_37 * { box-sizing: border-box; -moz-box-sizing: border-box; -webkit-box-sizing: border-box; } .huge_it_slideshow_image_37 { width: 100%; height: 100%; max-width: 100%; max-height: 100%; } .huge_it_slideshow_image_wrap1_37{ height:381px; width:572px; max-width: 100%; } #huge_it_slideshow_left_37, #huge_it_slideshow_right_37 { cursor: pointer; display:none; height: 100%; outline: medium none; position: absolute; z-index: 13; margin-top: 0 !important; top: 50%; transform: translateY(-50%); } #huge_it_slideshow_left-ico_37, #huge_it_slideshow_right-ico_37 { z-index: 13; -moz-box-sizing: content-box; box-sizing: content-box; cursor: pointer; display: table; left: -9999px; line-height: 0; margin-top: -15px; position: absolute; top: 50%; /*z-index: 10135;*/ } #huge_it_slideshow_left-ico_37:hover, #huge_it_slideshow_right-ico_37:hover { cursor: pointer; } .huge_it_slideshow_image_container_37 { display: table; position: relative; top:0; left:0; text-align: center; vertical-align: middle; width:100%; overflow:hidden; height: 100%; } .huge_it_slideshow_title_text_37 { text-decoration: none; position: absolute; z-index: 11; display: inline-block; width: 24%; /*height: 44 %;*/ right:3%;top:3%; padding: 2%; text-align: right; font-weight: bold; color: #000000; background: rgba(255,255,255,0.7) !important; border-style: solid; font-size: 13px; border-width: 0px; border-color: #ffffff; border-radius: 4px; } .huge_it_slideshow_description_text_37 { text-decoration: none; position: absolute; z-index: […]