Nearby places of tourist Interest: Historically, the coastal part of Karnataka is also known as "Bhargava or Parasurama Kshetra", the land created for saint Parasurama (one of 10 incarnations of lord vishnu) by Samudra Raja (king of ocean) for his Tapasya and other activities. The region is known for its religious activities and all major temples in this region serve food for devotees as Prasadam.
The Udupi and Dakshina Kannada (undivided Dakshina Kannada) districts are known for famous Beaches, temples, historical churches, and forest. Agumbe peak 45 Kms from Udupi is known for its highest rainfall and sunset view point.
Beaches: Kapu, Malpe, St. Mary’s Island, Maravanthe.
Temples: Udupi- Sri Kirishna, Sringeri- Sri Sharada Devi- Kollur- Sri Mookambika Devi, Dharmasthala- Sri Manjunatha, Kukke- Sri Subramanya; Kateel – Sri Durga Paremeshwari, Mangalore - Kudroli/Mangaladevi/Kadri
Churches: Mother of sorrows, Udupi, St. Lawrence Church, Attur-Karkala; St. Aloysius Church, Mangalore.
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The Udupi and Dakshina Kannada (undivided Dakshina Kannada) districts are known for famous Beaches, temples, historical churches, and forest. Agumbe peak 45 Kms from Udupi is known for its highest rainfall and sunset view point.
Beaches: Kapu, Malpe, St. Mary’s Island, Maravanthe.
Temples: Udupi- Sri Kirishna, Sringeri- Sri Sharada Devi- Kollur- Sri Mookambika Devi, Dharmasthala- Sri Manjunatha, Kukke- Sri Subramanya; Kateel – Sri Durga Paremeshwari, Mangalore - Kudroli/Mangaladevi/Kadri
Churches: Mother of sorrows, Udupi, St. Lawrence Church, Attur-Karkala; St. Aloysius Church, Mangalore.
For more Details: [ Download the Travel Guide here ]