8 Places To Visit In Dharmasthala

Q: Can you suggest an itinerary for Dharmasthala?

Day 1 Reach Dharmasthala by morning and freshen up in your hotel before starting with your first destination that is Manjunatheshwara Temple. After familiarising yourself with the architecture and history behind the grand structure, you can preferably go the nearby small shopping complex, where you'll get religious supplies and beautifully handcrafted materials. Day 2 On your second day of the visit to Dharmasthala, you can go out to see the Manjusha and the Car museum in the city. You can also visit the 11-meter high statue of Bahubali which is one of the most visited places in the locality. The rest of the day can be used for making small visits to temples like the Ram temple, and the hill Badinede Betta. If you have time, you can also visit the Netravati River barrage.

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1. Dharmasthala Temple

Top Attraction 3.4 /5

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Situated on the banks of the Nethravathi river, this is a temple attracting devotees of all religions, caste and beliefs; Jains, Hindus, Christians and Muslims as well. It is dedicated to Shri Manjunathaswamy, a form of Lord Shiva.

Top Attraction 4.1 /5

1 km from city center

Monument

Bahubali Statue, a breathtaking monolithic statue of Lord Bahubali is located in Dharmasthala, on top of the Ratnagiri Hill near River Nethravathi, in the Indian state of Karnataka. Bahubali which means the 'One with Strong Arms', is a legendary figure known for his Strength, Power and Intellect. His persona is highly praised and is considered an essential aspect of the Jain religion. The sculptur (Read More)ed statue stands at a massive height of 57 feet and is carved out of a single rock. Some visit the statue to offer their prayers and some to come one step closer to peace and salvation.

Top Attraction 3.4 /5

3 km from city center

Landmark

A scenic location with facilities for a bath in the river, this unpolluted area is also famous for its nature care hospital located on the banks.

Top Attraction 4.0 /5

1 km from city center

Temple

Dharmasthala's Ram Mandir is located on the shores of the Netravati river, at a distance of 3.5 km from the Shri Manjunath Temple.. Simple yet elegant in its construction, this temple has marble idols of Lord Ram, Lord Lakshman, and Goddess Sita. Each year this temple is thronged by devotees who visit the temple to meditate or worship their revered deities. In addition to being a spiritual centre, (Read More) the temple site has unparalleled natural beauty as well. The temple complex overlooks the mighty Western Ghats with the Netravati River in the backdrop.

5. Annappa Betta

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1 km from city center

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This hill in Dharmasthala encloses the shrines of four Dharam Gods and is also known as the Badinede Betta.

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0 km from city center

Museum

With its vast collection of articles depicting the culture and history of Dharmasthala, the museum also houses a collection of temple chariots outside the temple.

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44 km from city center

Temple

A Jain temple, this is dedicated to Chandranath Swamy and is a ideal location for meditation. The stone sculptures and carvings here adorn the temple and add to its beauty.

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0 km from city center

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There aren't too many elaborate shopping complexes or novel specialties here. One might chance upon simple shops around popular tourist places.

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FAQs on Dharmasthala

Can you suggest an itinerary for Dharmasthala?

Day 1 Reach Dharmasthala by morning and freshen up in your hotel before starting with your first destination that is Manjunatheshwara Temple. After familiarising yourself with the architecture and history behind the grand structure, you can preferably go the nearby small shopping complex, where you'll get religious supplies and beautifully handcrafted materials.

Day 2 On your second day of the visit to Dharmasthala, you can go out to see the Manjusha and the Car museum in the city. You can also visit the 11-meter high statue of Bahubali which is one of the most visited places in the locality. The rest of the day can be used for making small visits to temples like the Ram temple, and the hill Badinede Betta. If you have time, you can also visit the Netravati River barrage.

How can I commute within Dharmasthala?

It is preferred by tourists to have their private vehicle to get around within the city. Government buses and private buses are also available here. Certain sites are best witnessed on foot.
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What are the top sightseeing places in Dharmasthala?

The top sightseeing places in Dharmasthala are Dharmasthala Temple, Bahubali Statue, Netravathi River Barrage, Ram Mandir, Dharmasthala, Annappa Betta, Manjusha Museum.

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8 Places To Visit In Dharmasthala

1. Dharmasthala Temple

2. Bahubali Statue

3. Netravathi River Barrage

4. Ram Mandir, Dharmasthala

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5. Annappa Betta

6. Manjusha Museum

7. Chandranath Swamy Temple

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Places To Visit In Dharmasthala

"Temple Town with Community Kitchens"

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8 Places To Visit In Dharmasthala

1. Dharmasthala Temple

2. Bahubali Statue

3. Netravathi River Barrage

4. Ram Mandir, Dharmasthala

Top Hotels In Dharmasthala

5. Annappa Betta

6. Manjusha Museum

7. Chandranath Swamy Temple

8. Shopping in Dharmasthala

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Can you suggest an itinerary for Dharmasthala?

How can I commute within Dharmasthala?

What are the top sightseeing places in Dharmasthala?

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