Tuesday, January 20, 2009

District Tourism



Bagalkot:
Bagalkot was earlier known as Bagadige.
Bidar: Bidar district is located in the north-eastern corner of Karnataka.
Bijapur: presents a tourist the variety of medieval monuments, which represents Islamic architecture in India.

Belgaum: Belgaum is located in northwestern parts of Karnataka.

Gulbarga: Gulbarga situated in the northern part of Karnataka State.
Bellary: Bellary city, is spread mainly around two huge rocky granite hills, the Ballari Gudda and Kumbara Gudda.

Chitradurga: Chitradurga is located in the heart of the Deccan Plateau; Chitradurga is recognized as the land of courage and chivalry.

Davangere: Davangere is an important commercial, industrial and educational centre.

Dharwad: Dharwad, also known as Dharwar, has a history of more than 900 years.

Gadag: Gadag District was formed in 1997. Gadag is famous for printing press and handloom.

Haveri: Haveri is famous for its cardamom and Byadagi red chillies.
Koppal: Koppal district was separated from Raichur district.

Raichur: Raichur district is ensconced between the Krishna on the North and the Tungabhadra on the South.

Shimoga: Shimoga is an important tourist destination, industrial, commercial, fine arts and educational centre.

Chikmagalur: Chikmagalur is situated in south western part of Karnataka.

Dakshina Kannada: Dakshina Kannada is a coastal district in Karnataka state and it was known as South Canara.

Udupi: Udupi district is located in the coastal region of Western Ghats about 60 km from Mangalore.

Uttara Kannada: Uttara Kannada is one of the major tourist districts in the state.

Bangalore: Bangalore (officially Bengalooru) is the capital of Karnataka state.

Chamarajanagar: Chamarajanagar district was bifurcated from Mysore district.

Chikkaballapur: Chikkaballapura district is a newly created district of Karnataka in 2007.

Kodagu: Kodagu is also called by the anglicized name of Coorg.

Kolar: Kolar district is the eastern gateway to Karnataka. Kolar has become popularly known as the "Golden Land" of India.

Hassan: Hassan district is also known for its salubrious climate.

Mandya: Mandya district derives its name from its Administrative headquarters town.

Mysore: Mysore is also called as city of Palaces. Mysore district is a famous tourist spot.
Ramanagara: Ramanagara is situated in a valley surrounded by rocky hillocks on Bangalore - Mysore Highway.

Tumkur: Tumkur town is located at a distance of 70 km from Bangalore.

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