Month: March 2015

Karighatta at Srirangapatna, Karnataka

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Karighatta is a hill that has been mentioned in the ancient texts, as ‘Neelachala’ meaning ‘Blue Mountain’. Having an elevation of 2,697 m above sea level, the hill is home to an ancient temple dedicated to Lord Vaikunta Srinivasa, popularly known as Lord Vishnu. About Karighatta : Karighatta is a hill that has been mentioned in … Read more

Karinjeshwara Temple, Karinja In Karnataka

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The Sri Karinjeshwara temple is situated in the town of Karinja, in the Dakshin Kannada district, is one of the most honoured pilgrim spots in Karnataka. This temple is situated in the Bantwal taluka and is atop a hill in the Karinja village.

Gangikonda Cholapuram Temple

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This famous voluptuous temple stands next to the famous Brihadisvara temple at Tanjore. Gangaikonda Cholapuram has been regarded as the reproduction of Brihadisvara Temple that was been built by Rajaraja Chola, father of Rajendra Chola. Gangai Konda Cholapuram was erected to outshine the temple made by the father. The temple is renowned for having the … Read more

Sela Pass In Arunachal Pradesh

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Sela Pass at 13,800 feet, is one of the Arunachal Pradesh’s high mountain passes that connects the Tawang district to the rest of the state. This pass is known for its atrocious weather and that is why there is a very high probability to see here. About Sela Pass : The Sela Pass is a … Read more

Itanagar in arunachal pradesh

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Itanagar is an enchanting capital city of the northeastern state of Arunachal Pradesh. Sited amidst the foothills of majestic Himalayas, this city has gradually evolved as a thriving tourist destination in northeast region of India. Itanagar comes under the administrative district of Papum Pare and is situated at an average altitude of 440 m above the sea level.

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