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Nandi Hills (Anglicised forms include Nandidurg and Nandydoorg) is an ancient hill station built by Ganga Dynasty in the Chikkaballapur district of Karnataka state. It is 10 km from Chickballapur town and approximately 60 km from Bengaluru .
Mullayyanagiri is the highest peak in Karnataka, India.Mullayyanagiri is located in the Chandra Dhrona Hill Ranges of the Western Ghats of Chikkamagaluru Taluk. With a height of 1,925 metres (6,316 ft), it is the highest peak in Karnataka and also the 23rd highest peak in Western Ghats. [1]
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Nandi Hills, Another popular hill station nearby, known for its sunrise views and ancient temples. Bhoga Nandeeshwara Temple, A historic temple at the base of Nandi Hills, known for its beautiful architecture. Forest Department Office Cloud over Skandagiri, view from Muddenahalli Kummaulghur, as drawn by Alexander Allan ca. 1792
The fort at the summit has an old temple of Shiva with Nandi and in legend Markandeya Rishi performed penance here. Makalidurga Fort stands at the top of a huge granite hillock, huddled up amidst the chains of hills, formed like a valley close to Ghati Subramanya, a well-known pilgrimage center. It has a fort on top, at a height of 1,117 m.
Prestige Golfshire is a mixed development from Prestige Group consisting of a golf course and independent mansions which is located at Nandi Hills, Bangalore, India.This development is spread over an area of 275 acres which has independent mansions, golf course & Club, Marriott Hotels & Resorts, convention centre and lake.
The Arkavati is an important mountain river in Karnataka, India, originating at Nandi Hills of Chikkaballapura district. [1] It is a tributary of the Kaveri, which it joins at 34 km south of Kanakapura, Ramanagara District called Sangama in Kannada, after flowing through Ramanagara and Kanakapura.
Nandagiri was changed into Nandi-Giri by the Cholas in the 11th century, and it means the hill of Nandi - the name of the sacred bull of Siva. [2] Nandagiri was ruled by a Bijialudu in the sixth century CE. He constructed the Saraswathi temple at Basar. In the 17th century, the idols of the temple were reinstated by a chieftain of Nandagiri ...