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Kadri Manjunath Temple

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Jul 07, 2025 - Jul 08, 2025
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Kadri Manjunath Temple: A Hilltop Haven

Perched atop a hill in Mangalore, Kadri Manjunath Temple stands as a significant cultural and religious site.

Founded over a millennium ago, the temple is believed to have been established by the sage Agastya. Its historical significance is underscored by the presence of a remarkable 1000-year-old bronze statue of Lokeshwara, a representation of divine compassion. The temple's architecture features traditional Kerala styles, captivating the eyes of visitors.

Must-See Wonders

  • 🏺 1000-Year-Old Bronze Statue of Lokeshwara
  • 🕌 Intricate Kerala-Style Architecture
  • 🌳 Scenic Hilltop Location Surrounded by Nature

Accessibility is free, making it a popular destination for tourists, families, and historians alike.

Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Kadri Manjunath Temple

Ancient Origins

The temple dates back over 1,000 years, making it one of the oldest in the region.

Agastya's Legacy

It is said to have been founded by sage Agastya, a revered figure in Hindu mythology.

Unique Architecture

Features distinct Kerala-style architecture, showcasing ornate carvings and traditional design.

Location

Kadri Temple Rd

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