A Trip to Chikmagalur- A Sunday drive As per schedule on day 1 we had completed Halebeedu visit and this was our 2nd day of trip. Our fellow travelers could not resist visiting Halebeedu temple again in early morning of 6 AM. The temple was looking again […]
Halebeedu- The Epic of Hindu Art
Halebeedu- The Epic of Hindu Art As per the schedule we had started from Bangalore at 9 AM and reached Halebeedu at 1 PM. Almost this was nonstop journey with a brief break of 15 minutes for tea. We checked in KSTDC hotel Mayur Shantla […]
An Excursion Day around Bangalore – Part 2 (Makalidurg)
Visit to Makalidurga and Ghati Subramany Makalidurga is a hill fort situated near the village Makalidurga. It is about 43 km from Hebbal, Bangalore 10 km after Doddaballapura on the way to Gauribidanur. At the top there is an old temple of Shiva with Nandi. Legend says Rishi Markandeya performed penance here. Makalidurga Fort stands at the […]
Yercaud – A relief
Yercaud is situated at an altitude of 4970 feet , on the Shevaroys Hills of the Eastern Ghats, located in Salem District of Tamil Nadu, India. Because of the abundance of Trees and the presence of the Lake made the locals to call this area as Yeri – Kaadu meaning Lake Forest. Later on the name turned out to be YERCAUD and it is […]
Chandragiri Fort- A fort in revival
Chandragiri Fort- A fort in revival After completing my visit to Tirumala temple, local sight seeing on top of hill and also in Tirupati citiy visit I asked my driver to move towards Chandragiri Fort which is about 17 KM from Tirupati railway station. It took about […]
Shila Thornam at Tirumala- A wonder Arch
Shila Thornam at Tirumala- A wonder Arch Instead of covering the article for this unique and millions of years old geographical site with Tirupati trip I thought of including this in my travel blog separately. This place is worth even making a separate trip to just see […]
