Chikmagalur district
Chikmagalur, officially known as Chikkamagaluru, is a district in the state of Karnataka. Coffee was first cultivated in India in Chikmagalur. The mountains in Chikmagalur which are a part of the Western Ghats are the source of rivers like Tunga and Bhadra. Mullayanagiri, which is the highest peak in Karnataka is located in the district. It is also a tourist's paradise containing hill stations like Kemmanagundi and Kudremukh and waterfalls like Manikyadhara, Hebbe, "Kallathigiri". Chikmagalur district has a rich history as is seen in the Hoysala temple at Amrithapura. Wildlife enthusiasts would be interested in the Kudremukh National Park and Bhadra Wildlife Sanctuary present in this district.
Keresanthe Sri Mahalakshmi Temple Keresanthe Kadur (tq) is a religious center for devotees.
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Karnataka
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Western Ghats
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Tunga
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Bhadra
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Mullayanagiri
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Kemmanagundi
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Kudremukh
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Manikyadhara
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Hebbe
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Hoysala
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Amrithapura
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Kudremukh National Park
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Bhadra Wildlife Sanctuary
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Chikmagalur district
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