Tipu Sultan Birth Place – Devanhalli, Bangalore I had an opportunity to see the Devanhalli Fort on NH7 about 30 KM from Hebbal, Bangalore,India. I was trying to locate the birth place of Tipu inside the fort premises and inquired locals there residing inside the fort premises. I came […]
Author: Rakesh Rai
Devanhalli Fort
Visit to Devanhalli Fort ,Bangalore,India – A forgotten fort I was on a weekend trip to explore some historical places near Bangalore and my one day plan was 10 AM Visit Hanuman Temple on rock. ( 40 KM from Hebbal and near Nandi Hill) 11.45 AM Visit Jain Temple ( under construction and one temple […]
Bhoga Nandeeshwara Temple- A Hindu Heritage
I was one of the few fortunate having opportunity to visit this huge huge 1000 years old magnificent ancient temple complex. Absolutely unbelievable beauty. I saw many temples in India but this is one of the very top ones with point of view of beauty and architecture.
An excursion day around Bangalore- Part 1
An excursion day around Bangalore- Part 1 While going to Nandi Hill I had noticed a few locations which were missed by me under popularity of Nandi Hill. It is not only to blame Nandi Hill but partly our busy life and some laziness responsible for this. I was on a weekend trip to explore some historical […]
Visit to Maratha Traditional Statue Village Model
Visit to Maratha Traditional Statue Village Model While returning from Pratapgad Fort, in Jaavali, Maharastra I saw a Board Shivakalin Khedegaon- A traditional Statue Museum. It is just 2 KM from the base of Fort hill. Located at Pratapgad Machi, Taluk Mahabaleshwar, Distt Satara. Asked driver to stop and I went to see this village. […]
Mahabaleshwar and Panchgani – In Monsoon
Mahabaleshwar and Panchgani – In Monsoon I had a plan to visit the Ozar Temple, lenyadri caves, Shivneri fort (birth of Shivaji) and Chakan Fort, Mahabaleshwar, Raigad, Pratapgad fort in one single trip. The plan proved to be well feasible as Day1 spots were in one line, […]