Bellary, more particularly the eastern part of the old Bellary district, had been the meeting place of two peoples-Kannadigas and Andhras. Here was a blending of the two ancient Dravidian cultures, a synthesis of both. Even though the culture, essentially and fundamentally, is of one character, it is inevitable that it manifests itself in diversity, suited to its local conditions, and...
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Information on heritage tourism in Bellary district of Karnataka
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Information on heritage tourism in Mandya district of Karnataka
Mandya District is well known for patronizing dramas and artists. It has state wide reputation for its colour full and luxurious drama sceneries. The role of Gelayara Balaga is significant in introducing the modern dramas for the spectators of Mandya.
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Information on heritage tourism in Yadgir district of Karnataka
Get detailed information on heritage tourism in Yadgir district of Karnataka. User can access information about festivals and other heritage sites in the district.
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Information on heritage tourism in Kodagu district of Karnataka
Get detailed information on heritage tourism in Kodagu district of Karnataka. User can access information about festivals and other heritage sites in the district.
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Information on heritage tourism in Tumakuru district of Karnataka
Get detailed information on heritage tourism in Tumakuru district of Karnataka. A famous centre for pilgrimage, Siddhaganga has a temple dedicated to Siddhalingeshwara on a hillrock which is held in high esteem by devotees. User can access information about festivals and other heritage sites in the district.
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Information on heritage tourism in Bidar district of Karnataka
Bidar district, which occupies a central position in Deccan plateau, is mixed with several racial strains, ethinic groups and socio-cultural clusters.
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Information on heritage tourism in Bagalkot district of Karnataka
Get detailed information on heritage tourism in Bagalkot district of Karnataka. Five different localities called Onees are the traditional centres for celebrating the festival – Jainpeth, Hosapeth, Halpeth, Killa and Venkatpeth, with Hosapeth being the largest.
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Information on heritage tourism in Shivamogga district of Karnataka
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Information on heritage tourism in Dakshina Kannada district of Karnataka
Dakshina Kannada is well known for Yakshagana- a fabulous costumed dance drama form, Kambala- the sport of buffalo racing by farmers, Kori-katta(Cock Fight) and Bootha Kola (Spirit worship).
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Information on heritage tourism in Vadodara district of Gujarat
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Information on heritage tourism in Gir Somnath district of Gujarat
Somnath is steeped in history and has been the site of multiple temples which have been razed and rebuilt many times. Somnath temple has a rich architecture. The city symbolizes the birth of the new nation as it was proposed to be built immediately after India achieved independence, and as overseen by the Iron man of India, Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel with the blessings of Mahatma Gandhi.
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Information on heritage tourism in Morbi district of Gujarat
Morbi, located in the heart of this region, is a proud inheritor of this legacy. It is true that the known history of Morbi begins only in 1698, but a civilization existed in this region long before Kalyanji established his capital here. It is to be noted that, Saurashtra, of which Morbi is an important part, has a very ancient history dating back to Harappan Civilization. The region has been...
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Information on heritage tourism in Surat district of Gujarat
The city of Surat is also known by the name of Suryapur. It is the second largest city in Gujarat. Because of trade, many people from different races and backgrounds have migrated to this city such as the Parsis, the western Chalukyas etc. People from different religions such as the Hindus, Muslims, Sikhs, Christians etc. have come to this city in search of fortune. All these people are...
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Information on heritage tourism in Narmada district of Gujarat
Get detailed information on heritage tourism in Narmada district of Gujarat. User can access information about festivals and other heritage sites in the district.
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Information on heritage tourism in Junagadh district of Gujarat
The city of Junagadh has a history dating back centuries, and the region has known many rulers in its time. The Mauryan Dynasty was one of its earliest kings. King Chandragupta constructed the Uperkot Fort in 319 BCE, and the fort was an integral part of the empire for a while, before being abandoned for over 300 years only to be discovered again in 976 CE.