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Dharwad, a district headquarters on the Pune-Bangalore Road, is the cultural headquarters of North Karnataka. Mentioned as Dharawada in a record of the 12th century of the Kalyani Chalukyas, the place came under the Seunas , Vijayanagara, Bijapur, Mughals , Marathas , and Haider and Tipu.
North Karnataka's history [4] [5] and culture date back to prehistoric times. The earliest Stone Age find in India was a hand ax at Lingasugur, in Raichur district.Sangankal Hills in the Bellary district, which is known as the earliest village settlement of South India, [6] dates back to the Neolithic period.
North Karnataka has many sites in the Temple Map [clarification needed] of Karnataka, India, with some surviving monuments going back to the 7th century AD. The Badami Chalukyas were the builders of rock cut caves and ancient temple complexes. At Pattadakal, there are temples in the Dravidian and other styles. [citation needed] The Vijayanagar ...
Broadly, tourism in Karnataka is divided into four geographical regions: North Karnataka, the Hill Stations, Coastal Karnataka and South Karnataka. The Karnataka government has introduced The Golden Chariot – a train which connects popular tourist destinations in the state and Goa.
Uttara Kannada (North Kanara) has many tourist places which cater to different likes of the people. There are many religious places like Gokarna, Murudeshwar, Idagunji and Ulavi. The district (Jilla) has many beaches at Karwar, Gokarna, Bhavikeri near Ankola, Murdeshwar, Harawada, Kadle beach near Kumta, Handigon.
Pages in category "Lists of tourist attractions in Karnataka" The following 14 pages are in this category, out of 14 total. ... Temples of North Karnataka; P.
Nanjangud, Mysore Sri Jnanakshi Rajarajeshwari Temple, Bengaluru Mandyada Sri Shiradi Sai Baba Mandir, Mandya Manjunatheshwara Temple, Dharmasthala The statue of Gomatheswara, Shravanabelagola Vindyagiri Hill Kudala Sangama in Bagalkot district, North Karnataka, where Basavanna's samadhi is located. Annapoorneshwari Temple, Horanadu ...
It is a very popular tourist spot in north Karnataka. Pattadakal - World Heritage Site (ಪಟ್ಟದಕಲ್) is a town in the Indian state of Karnataka famous for its group of monuments that are the culmination of earliest experiments in the so-called vesara style of Hindu temple architecture. The temples were built in the 8th century CE.