Heritage Historical Places in Karnataka

The 8th largest state of India - Karnataka boasts of an amazing boulder-laden landscape, archaic monuments, verdant greenery and exciting wilderness. The ancient monuments in Karnataka rank prime among the manifold tourist attractions of the state. The Historical Monuments in Karnataka are among the most beautiful and evocative monuments in the world. Out of the 3,600 centrally protected monuments in India, 609 lie within the state of Karnataka. These historical palaces and forts stand as evocative embodiments of the glory and splendor of the days of yore. Historical Monuments in Karnataka have not only withstood the ravages of time and onslaught of attacking enemies, they have, over the centuries, added many features of the cultures that took shelter in the region.

Ancient Historical places, Monuments in Karnataka under unesco with historical information, images. Historical & Heritage Tour Packages from Bangalore. Aihole, Badami, Bidar, Belur, Halebidu, Hampi, Mysore, Pattadakal, Shravanabelagola, Somnathpur, Sringeri, Srirangapatna, Lakkundi (Near Badami), Avani (Near Bangalore), Bhoga Nandeeshwara Temple - Nandi (Near Bangalore), Channapatna (Near Bangalore), Big Banyan Tree / Dodda Alada Mara (Near Bangalore), Kolar (Near Bangalore), Ranganatha Swamy Temple - Magadi (Near Bangalore), Golden Temple / Tibetan Monastery - Bylakuppe (Near Coorg), Kavala Caves (Near Dandeli), Mirjan Fort (Near Gokarna), Belavadi (Near Halebidu), Banavasi (Near Jog Falls), Amruthapura (Near Kemmanagundi), Melukote / Melkote (Near Mysore), Talakadu (Near Somnathpur) and Brindavan Gardens (Near Srirangapatna) are the popular Historical Places in Karnataka.

Aihole
Annigeri
Aralaguppe
Arasikere
Badami
Bagali
Balligavi
Bankapura
Belur
Bhadravathi
Chavundarayapura
Dambal
Devarayanadurga
Gadag
Halebidu
Hampi
Hangal
Haveri
Hesaragatta
Ikkeri
Kalburgi
Kuruvatti
Lakkundi
Lakshmeshwar
Maddur
Madhugiri
Madikeri / Mercara
Mahadeshwara Betta
Mekedatu
Melukote
Mysore
Pattadakal
Rattahalli
Shivaganga
Sira
Somnathpura
Sravanabelgola
Srirangapattana
Sudi
Talakadu
Yediyur

Maps detailing historical places in and around bangalore in hindi and Kannada are availble in KSTDC Outlets and retailers in popular tourist destinations. Hampi, Badami, Aihole and Pattadakkal are Historic places of karnataka recorded in world heritage by Unesco. Historical places near Anekal, Karkala, Hampi, Pattadakkal and Aihole are detailed below.