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A short distance from the city is various tourist places likes of Karkala, Kundapur, Kasaragod and the temple town Udupi. The neighbouring town of Udupi, is an important Teerthasthal (pilgrimage place) with its historical Krishna Temple is the cultural center of Karnataka. [19] Mangalore shares its border with Kerala in the south.
The following are other important points of public interest: [citation needed] The income tax offices of Mangalore division; KMC Hospital: a large hospital run by the Kasturba Medical College of Manipal Group/MAHE; City Central Library: This library is run by the Mangalore City Corporation and is located close to the Nandigudda graveyard. DMart ...
Pilikula Nisargadhama (or Nisarga Dhama) [1] is a multi-purpose tourist attraction, at Vamanjoor, eastern part of Mangalore city in Karnataka, managed by the District Administration of Dakshina Kannada. It is a major tourist attraction of Mangalore. It attracts large number of tourists due to the availability of multiple facilities.
Panambur Beach is a beach on the shores of the Arabian Sea in the city of Mangalore in the Indian state of Karnataka. It is the most popular, well connected and the most visited beach of Karnataka. [1] Panambur beach is about 10 km (6.2 mi) north of Mangalore city center [2] and comes under the administration of Mangalore City Corporation. It ...
Mangalore City Corporation at Lalbagh. Mangalore has a city area of 170 km 2 (65.64 sq mi). [3] Municipal limits begin at Surathkal in the north, Netravati River bridge in the south, the western coast, and Vamanjoor in the east. [170] Mangalore City Corporation (MCC) came into existence in 1980; it is the municipal corporation in charge of the ...
Mangalore City Corporation presided by a mayor. Mangalore City Corporation currently has a population of more than 600,000 and area of 170 km 2 and there is proposal to increase that to 304 km 2 by including Mulky in the north and Ullal in the south. It is divided into 60 wards, each represented by a corporator.
Tannirbhavi (also spelled as Tannirbavi) is one of the popular beaches in Mangalore city, and comes second in popularity next to Panambur beach. It is also called as Thandrai in Tulu language. Tannirbhavi beach has some basic facilities like lifeguards, proper toilets, a parking lot, a couple of small eateries and concrete benches. [1] [2]
The first lighthouse of Mangalore is located in the heart of the Mangalore city. This "Light House" was built by Hyder Ali, the de facto ruler of Mysore and stood as the watch tower of Sultanate of Mysore Navy under him and great his great son Tipu Sultan.