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One Day Itinerary for Kotilingeshwara Temple

  1. 9:00 AM: Kotilingeshwara Temple
    Located in Kammasandra, this temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva and has over 1 crore Shiva Lingas. The temple is open from 6:00 AM to 9:00 PM and is located 70 km from Bangalore.

    The first stop of the day is the Kotilingeshwara Temple. This temple is a must-visit for all devotees of Lord Shiva. The temple is known for its million Shiva Lingas, and it is a beautiful sight to see. Make sure to start early to avoid the crowds and the heat.

  2. 11:00 AM: Muddenahalli Museum
    The museum is dedicated to showcasing the life and achievements of Sir M. Visvesvaraya. The museum is open from 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM and is located 36 km from Kotilingeshwara Temple.

    After a spiritual start to the day, head to the Muddenahalli Museum, which is dedicated to the life and achievements of Sir M. Visvesvaraya. The museum has an excellent collection of memorabilia, photographs, and awards won by Sir M. Visvesvaraya.

  3. 1:00 PM: Lunch at Shree Rathnam Restaurant
    This restaurant serves vegetarian food and is located in Chikkaballapur, 7 km from the museum.

    After the museum, head to Shree Rathnam Restaurant for lunch. This restaurant is known for its delicious vegetarian food and is a favorite among the locals.

  4. 3:00 PM: Bhoga Nandeeshwara Temple
    This temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva and is believed to have been built during the Nolamba dynasty. The temple is located 15 km from the restaurant and is open from 6:00 AM to 8:00 PM.

    After lunch, head to the Bhoga Nandeeshwara Temple. This temple is believed to have been built during the Nolamba dynasty and is a beautiful example of ancient Indian architecture.

  5. 5:00 PM: Devanahalli Fort
    The fort was built in 1501 by Mallabairegowda, which later became a place of refuge for Tipu Sultan. The fort is located 30 km from Bhoga Nandeeshwara Temple and is open from 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM.

    End the day with a visit to the Devanahalli Fort. This fort has a rich history and is known for its association with Tipu Sultan. The fort is a great place to catch the sunset and take in the picturesque views of the surrounding countryside.

Recommendations

If you have time, consider visiting the Nandi Hills, which is a popular tourist destination. The hills are known for their scenic views and offer a great opportunity for hiking and paragliding. If you're interested in history, you can also visit the Chikkajala Fort, which is located near the airport and is believed to have been built during the Vijayanagara Empire.

To maximize your fun, consider booking a cab or renting a car for the day. This will give you the flexibility to explore the places at your own pace and avoid the hassle of public transport. Don't forget to carry sunscreen, sunglasses, and a hat as it can get hot during the day.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Kotilingeshwara Temple (2 hours, free)
  • Muddenahalli Museum (2 hours, INR 50 per person)
  • Shree Rathnam Restaurant (1 hour, INR 500 for two people)
  • Bhoga Nandeeshwara Temple (2 hours, free)
  • Devanahalli Fort (1 hour, INR 25 per person)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 625

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