Moodabidri , Mangalore
About Moodabidri
Moodabidri or Moodabidiri is a unique town with a unique characteristic of 18 lakes, 18 temples, 18 Jaina Basadis and 18 roads connecting various villages. This town is more famous for the Jain religious spots thus got its name Jain Kashi. The most famous is the Tilaka Tribhuvana Chudamani Basadi renowned for its architectural marvel of varieties of the pillars in this Basadi thus famous as Thousand Pillars temple. Other Jain monuments here are Guru Basadi, Ammanavara Basadi and a 3.5 m high idol of Parshwanath. Other than these there are Hanuman temple and Gowri temple that too see the tourists rush.
Savira Kamba Basadi is one of the most famous of them all. "Savira Kamba" meaning "1000 pillars" in Kannada.
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Karkala, Karnataka
17.9 km from Moodabidri - See map
Karkala is a relaxed town famous for its Jain Basadis and the gigantic monolithic statue of Bhabali. Famous amongst Jain pilgrims as there are 14...
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Kateel, Karnataka
19.4 km from Moodabidri - See map
Kateel is considered one of the holiest towns as per the Hindus. Famous due to the holy temple of Goddess Durga Parameshwari, this temple attracts...
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Venoor, Karnataka
19.5 km from Moodabidri - See map
Venur: Venur is a small town with its roots attached to the Jain religion. Famous for its 38 feet high statue of Bhagwan Bahubali, it is part...
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Kateel Shree Durgaparameshwari Temple, Karnataka
19.7 km from Moodabidri - See map
Located in the little village of Kateel, this temple is dedicated to the Goddess Durga. Hindus and non-hindus alike can come here, as the view...
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Kadri Manjunath Temple, Karnataka
31.7 km from Moodabidri - See map
A natural spring feeds water into nine different tanks. Devotees can wash themselves in these tanks before entering the temple. Built in 1068, the...
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St. Aloysius Chapel, Karnataka
32.6 km from Moodabidri - See map
The St. Aloysius Chapel was built by Italian Antonio Moscheni in the late nineteenth century. The beautiful gold and red interior walls are...
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Surathkal Beach, Karnataka
33 km from Moodabidri - See map
Palm trees sway and green and blue boats rest on the sand at Surathkal Beach. In the day, water laps over the occasional rocks along the sandy...
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Milagres Church, Karnataka
34 km from Moodabidri - See map
The Milagres Church is also known as the Church of our Lady of Miracles. It was built in the seventeenth century by Bishop Thomas de Castro. The...
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Sultan Battery, Mangalore, Karnataka
35.8 km from Moodabidri - See map
The sultan battery was made in 1784 by Tipu Sultan. Although small, the battery still carries the appearance of a fortress. There are arrangements...
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Panambur Beach, Karnataka
36.2 km from Moodabidri - See map
Panambur Beach is a beach that has all kinds of activities available along its waterfront. Come here if you want to dolphin watch, surf, and ride...
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Sri Anantheshwara Temple, Karnataka
37.4 km from Moodabidri - See map
Being called as “Manjula Kshetram” and “the temple of 18 towns”, Sri Anantheshwara temple has rich historical background. The temple...
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Tannirbhavi Beach, Karnataka
38.7 km from Moodabidri - See map
Tannirbhavi beach is a beach in Mangalore, Karnataka. It is a very secluded, tranquil and beautiful beach. It is a perfect place if you are...
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