Come; explore the wonders of the most alluring port city in India, Mangalore. If you want to discover the wilderness and serenity in a single go, then Mangalore tends to be the number one choice. From splendid churches and awe-inspiring temples to riveting beaches and exciting romantic places, Mangalore has everything that an enthusiastic traveler looks for. As one of the main port cities in India, Mangalore can be reached easily through waterways. From the moment your ship anchors at the port city, our well-seasoned tourist guides assist you in exploring the spiritual and the agrarian life of Mangalore!
Formerly known as Mangalapuram, officially known as Mangaluru, Mangalore is the gateway to Karnataka, which has equal prominence compared to that of Bangalore city, the IT capital of India. The word Mangalore comes from the name of the deity, Mangaladevi. Mangaladevi temple is a historic temple located at Bolara and for typical visitors who love to watch the richness of south Indian architecture, Mangaladevi temple is the top pilgrimage destination in Mangalore. Get the real peace of a spiritual journey by visiting some of the Holy Temples in Mangalore.
Temples in South India have a unique architectural style which reflects the renowned Draviḍa style. Shree Gokarnanatha Kshetra located at located in the Kudroli area, Kadri Sri Manjunatha Temple at Kadri, Mahathobara Shri Mangaladevi Temple at Bolara, Kudroli Shree Bhagavathi Temple at Kodailbail, Shree Vishnumurthy Temple at Kulai, Shree Sharavu Mahaganapathi Temple erected at Hampankatta, Shree Mariamma Temple situated in Bolor, Sri Venkataramana Devasthana, again in Hampankatta, Shree Nandaneshwara Devasthana built near the famous Panambur beach and Sri Kalikamba Vinayaka Temple located in lower Car Street are the variants of Draviḍa temple architecture. Visiting the complex temple structures in Mangalore is one of the spectacular opportunities that a tourist could receive. A quick glance at the Gopuras (gateways), Mandapas(pillared porch), Sreekovil (sanctum sanctorum), etc. take us back to the early Gupta period.
A Perfect Place to Get Good Quality Cashews
Take a tour of the amazing cashew plantation in Mangalore with Shorexcursionsasia. Mangalore produces the finest quality cashews in India including some of the hybrid varieties. The thick and dense cashew trees filled with cashews is a captivating view. A gentle walk through the plantations sprawling across hundreds of thousands of hectares helps travelers indulge in a beautiful journey. Travelers get the smell of the cashew apple and the cashew seeds even before reaching the plantations. The quick visit to the cashew processing plants gives you a clear picture of hard work that labors put to make cashews rich in high nutritional values.
If you are planning for a perfect getaway, then Mangalore has many surprising things on her list. From romantic beaches to grand museums and thrilling resorts, Mangalore always offers a more relaxed and serene ambiance for the visitors. Spending a couple of days in Mangalore gifts travelers an incredible visual experience that last forever. It is sure that no other city in India can beat the innocence and charm of Mangalore.
