If you are planning a visit to the beautiful town Devanagere located in the south Indian state of Karnataka here is a perfect guide to the best places that you must visit here. The top places for sightseeing in Devanagere include –

Due to the popularity of Devanagere as a tourist hotspot there is high demand for train tickets from Bangalore to Devanagere. You can easily book your tickets for Bangalore to Devanagere trains from the comfort of your home or office via the Indian Railways website or via leading travel websites. There are around 68 weekly trains operating between Bangalore and this city. Ajmer Express, SamparkKranti, Yesvantpur Junction Surat Express and Hubli Express are some of the popular trains operating in this sector.


 

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You can choose from a variety of places for sightseeing, religious sites and places of historic relevance in this city. Here are certain insights on the most revered tourist attractions in Devanagere.

KunduvadaKere

Located merely at a distance of 6 kilometres from the city centre the KunduvadaKere serves as a major attraction for picnickers and nature lovers. It is highly recommendedthat you visit this site during the dawn or dusk to enjoy the mesmerising sunset and sunrise. There is also a huge expansive tank that spreads across an area of 253 acres and serves as the primary source of drinking water for the city of Devanagere. The tank is also used as a reservoir during the summers.

BathiGudda

Nature lovers must visit the BathiGudda which is a marvellous site located around 5 kilometres from the city of Devanagere. This beautiful and tranquil site offers panoramic and spellbinding views of Devanagere and Harihar. Apart from its natural beauty this place is also famous among Hindu as well as Islam devotees who come to visit the ancient temple and the Dargah of Chaman Shah Wali which are also located on the peak. The wide variety of flora is also a delight for nature enthusiasts. The famous Bathi Lake and the PavithraVana dairy are also located in the vicinity.

Anekonda

The historic site of Anekonda is recognised as the site where the army elephants were tied up during the time when Betur was the capital city. Back in the 11th and 12th century this place was a prominent sprawling city which also served as power centre for several dynasties including Gandas, Chalukyas, Pandyas, Hoysalas and Uchangi. So if you are interested in history and culture of I must visit place for you in Devanagere.

Sri AnjaneyaSwamy Temple

Located around 5 kilometres away from Devanagere city the famed Sri AnjaneyaSwamy Temple lies in the Shamanur Village. This ancient temple dates back to around 800 years back. The presiding deity of this temple is Lord Hanuman. Recently this ancient temple was reconstructed in the year 2000 in Dravidian style of architecture hence adding to its charm for art and architecture lovers. this temple is also famous for its three day Rathotsava.