Mandya Tourism
Mandya, also known as the Sugar Cane city, is a district near Mysore in Karnataka, a state in India. This district is known as the Sugar Cane city because major percentile of the economy's growth in the district was due to the product of Sugar Cane. Apart from producing sugar cane the district also produces paddy, jowar, maize, cotton, banana, ragi, coconut, pulses, and a variety of vegetables. This district is located between the Bangalore Mysore Highway, located near Hassan and Tumkur district. This district is known for five rivers passing by the district Kaveri, Hemavathi, Shimsha, Lokapavani and Veeravaishnavi.
Historical sculpture and statues were found in this district, the 13 ft statue of Bahubali was excavated by the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) in 2016. Bahubali is a revered figure in the Jain religion; he was the son of the first Tirthankara of Jainism, Adinath. His older brother Bharata Chakravartin's statue was identified in the 3rd -9th century and the excavation process completed in 2018, in the same place called Arthipura where another 3.5 feet Bahubali statue of the 8th century was found. Brindavan Gardens, Ranganathittu Bird Sanctuary, Krishna Raja Sagara Dam, Ranganathaswamy Temple, Nimishambha Temple, Somnathpur Temple and many other religious sites are located within this district and nearby the city.
Places to Visit in Mandya
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Saumya Keshava Temple
The Saumya Keshava temple is located at a distance of 62 kilometers from the city of Mysore on the Srirangapatna-Sira highway. It is one of the predominant Vaishnavite pilgrimage sites of the Karnataka state.
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Venugopala Swamy Temple
Near Krishna Raja Sagara, this place of worship is one more famous instance of the architecture from Hoysala period and is definitely worth visiting.
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Adichunchanagiri Temple
Adichunchanagiri temple is located in a rocky hill at a height of about 3,300 feet. It is situated 110km west of Bangalore. This temple is considered as one of the best tourist places in the state. The temple’s architecture is one of its own kinds.
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Shivanasamudra Falls
It is a breathtaking water fall situated on the bank of river Kaveri in Karnataka, India. This waterfall with several parallel streams falling from a height of 90 meter is a tourist magnet in Karnataka and a must visit for anyone going to Karnataka.
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Cheluvanarayana Swamy Temple
The Cheluvanarayana Swamy Temple is located on the Yadugiri (or Yadavgiri) hills, in Melkote, Mandya district of Karnataka. The hills are situated overlooking the Kaveri valley, thus making the location have a calm, serene atmosphere. Also known as Thirunarayanapura, this temple ....
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Daria Daulat Bagh
The Daria Daulat Bagh palace in Mandya district of Karnataka is made mainly of teakwood and is still remaining standing, unlike the Lal Mahal, which was demolished by the British after their conquest of Srirangapatnam in 1799.
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Panchalingeshwara Temple, Govindanahalli
Panchalingeshwara Temple is situated in Mandya district of Karnataka and The temple has got 5 shrines and each one is connected to one another.
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Srirangapatna
Srirangapatna is a town in Karnataka, located in Mandya district and near the city of Mysore. This place has an important religious, cultural and historical impact on entire South India. Being enclosed by the river Kaveri to form a river island, the entire town is well connected ....
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Srirangapatna Fort
This historic fort was built during the Vijayanagar Empire reign by king Timmanna Nayaka in 1454 A.D. Being at an important strategic location, the fort was always engulfed in wars waged by the nearby kingdoms and the ownership of the fort was changed numerous times amongst the l....
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Tipu Sultan Museum
The museum houses and displays various artifacts, paintings related to Tipu Sultan and Hyder Ali. Some of the famous mentions are the European paintings, especially the “Storming of Srirangapattanam” by Sir Robert Ker Porter made in 1800 and the Persian manuscripts displayed ....
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Ranganathaswamy Temple, Srirangapatna
The monuments on the island town of Srirangapatna of Mandya district, Karnataka have been nominated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
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