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City in Karnataka, India
Photo: L. Shyamal, CC BY 2.5 via Wikimedia Commons
Ramanagara is a town near Bengaluru, in a valley surrounded by rocky hillocks. It has an average elevation of 747 metres (2450 feet). The present town has an Agrahara on the left bank of the Arkavati with a temple of Arkeshwara built in later Vijayanagara style.
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A folk museum with an exclusive display of the folk arts of rural Karnataka, The museum has a collection of 5,000 folk artefacts. The museum complex has various shopping outlets inside.
A bird sanctuary atop a hill. It is India's only vulture sanctuary with three vulture species: long-billed, Egyptian and white-backed vultures.
Amazing food and ambience. Authentic Mangalorean meals.
Lunch for ₹120 (rice, pooris, curd, payasam and curries).
Always full. Advance booking is needed.
Spacious rooms with TV and King Size bed.
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