About Omkareshwara Temple
This temple can be found in Madikeri, Coorg. The story behind this place is that the king had a Brahmin killed for his personal political gain. The temple was then built to appease the spirit of the Brahmin. This temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva, and is one of the twelve revered Jyotirlinga shrines. It was built by Lingarajendra in 1820.
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Places to Visit near Omkareshwara Temple
Gaddige, Tamil Nadu
1.7 km from Omkareshwara Temple - See map
Being one kilometer away from Madikeri, this is one spot that could be explored in the same day as Abbey Falls. It is the mausoleum of former...
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Abbey Falls, Karnataka
7.1 km from Omkareshwara Temple - See map
Through the coffee and spice estates, past the smell of the pepper vines, the still drifting mists rest above the crescendo of Abbey Falls. These...
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Abbey Falls, Karnataka
7.1 km from Omkareshwara Temple - See map
Through the coffee and spice estates, past the smell of the pepper vines, the still drifting mists rest above the crescendo of Abbey Falls. These...
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Mandalpatti, Karnataka
19.3 km from Omkareshwara Temple - See map
Mandalpatti is a hilltop situated at an altitude of almost 4,050 feet. It is 18 kilometers from the town of Madikeri located in Karnatake...
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Nisargadhama, Karnataka
27.1 km from Omkareshwara Temple - See map
Perched amidst of lush bamboo groves and gushing Cauvery River, Nisargadhama Ecological Park should not be missed by nature lovers. This wildlife...
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Dubare Elephant Camp, Karnataka
27.9 km from Omkareshwara Temple - See map
Dubare Elephant Camp is famous for the elephant camp here. Pack your trunk and get trumpeting down to Dubare. The camp is located in the Coorg...
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Kushalnagar, Karnataka
29 km from Omkareshwara Temple - See map
Kushalnagar located near the Cauvery River in Kodagu district is famous for Cauvery Nisargadhama, Harangi and Dubare. Check out the tree top...
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Kakkabe, Karnataka
29.3 km from Omkareshwara Temple - See map
Located 38 Km from Madikeri, Kakkabe is small yet picturesque town in the Western Ghats of Karnataka. Not just famous for Nalnad palace and Padi...
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Harangi Dam, Karnataka
32.3 km from Omkareshwara Temple - See map
Harangi Dam or Reservoir is a masonry dam constructed across river Harangi. Harangi River, which is a tributary of river Cauvery, originates from...
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Namdroling Monastery, Karnataka
33.8 km from Omkareshwara Temple - See map
Built in traditional Tibetan style, this temple is the exception rather than the rule in South India. It is, though, what you would expect to find...
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Bhagamandala, Karnataka
35.4 km from Omkareshwara Temple - See map
Bhagamandala is a pilgrimage site for Hindus. Several rivers come together here, and it is believed to be a sacred river confluence. There is also...
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Belur Golf Club, Karnataka
35.8 km from Omkareshwara Temple - See map
If you fancy playing a few holes, head to the Coorg town of Somwarpet. Beelur Golf Club is eight kilometers from the town. It is a private golf...
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