6 Historical Places To Explore In Karnataka For History Buffs
Akash Yadav
31-05-2024, 23:00 IST
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Karnataka has served as a home to many ancient dynasties. It is famous for its historical architecture. Here is a list of historical places to visit in Karnataka in 2024. Tap to check!
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Hampi
It is also called the ‘City of Ruins’, Hampi is a UNESCO world heritage site, famous for its ancient temples like Virupaksha and Vijaya Vittala.
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Mysore
Mysore served as the home for its Wodeyar rulers for centuries. It is also famous for its palaces like Lalita Mahal and Mysore Palace.
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Bijapur
Famous for its historical significance, Bijapur is home to the world-famous ‘Gol Gumbaz’ which was built by Mohammad Adil Shah as his mausoleum.
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Shimoga
Established by Keladi rulers and famous for its architecture, Shimoga is also home to the exotic flora and fauna of Karnataka.
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Badami
Badami is famous for its unique rock-cut temples of Mahakuta. The red sandstone cliffs and Badami Fort are some other major attractions.
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Srirangapatna
Situated in river Cauvery Srirangapatana is an island historically famous for its battle fought between Tipu Sultan and the British and its ancient temples.
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Information Credit
This information is taken from the Karnataka Tourism Department’s website, https://karnatakatourism.org/.
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