Coorg is a beautiful tourist destination located in the Indian state of Karnataka, where its beauty and culture are making everyone crazy. Coorg is situated at an altitude of 1525 meters above sea level and is also known for its tea, coffee, and dense forests. Coorg (Kodagu) is a hilly area of Karnataka. Seeing the lush green plants here is a different experience in itself. If seen, Coorg is one of the famous tourist destinations of the country at present. Today in this episode, we are going to tell you about the major places of Coorg where you can enjoy visiting. You can reach here with friends or family or even alone. Let us know about these places...

Golden Temple or Namdroling Monastery
The state is located at a distance of about 35 kilometers from Madikeri in Karnataka. This monastery was constructed in 1969 AD. This monastery is considered a great center of Tibetan education. Many different types of mythological carvings and paintings can be seen on the walls of the building and the temple throughout this temple complex. If we talk about why it is called the Golden Temple, then an approximately 40-foot-high gold statue has been built in this complex.

King's seat
This magnificent place is situated in the center of Coorg Hill Station in the district of Madikeri. This is the place where the kings of Coorg used to come and watch the sunset. The view seen while standing on the shore is unforgettable. High mountains and lush green valleys and the sun peeping from there. Let me know if you don't fall in love with this scene. Everyone may get lost for some time after seeing this picturesque scene. This natural picture will touch your heart deeply. This is the favorite tourist spot of Coorg.

Iruppu Falls
Iruppu Water Falls is an attractive waterfall located on the Brahmagiri mountain range in the Coorg district of South Karnataka state. Iruppu Falls is also famous as Lakshmana Teertha Falls. Rameshwar temple of Lord Shiva is situated near the waterfall. The waters of Iruppu Water Falls have been considered sacred since ancient times, dating back to the Ramayana period of Hinduism.

Abbey Falls
Dropping down from a height of 70 feet, Abbey Falls is truly a sight to behold. During the rule of the British, this place was called Jessie Falls, the first British priest of the area named this place in memory of his daughter. Like them, you too will be mesmerized by the waterfall amidst lush green coffee and spice plantations. The best time to visit this place is winter months.

Nagarhole National Park
It is important to include this wildlife spot on your list during your trip to Coorg. It is full of mountains, valleys, and forests. This park is home to 47 streams, 41 artificial tanks, 4 lakes, and one dam. It is the habitat of various species of animals and birds. This place is the best place to see elephants, tiger, gaur, and bears. Every part of it is worth seeing. Wherever you look you will see something attractive. You will see many animals sitting under innumerable trees of different types. Some were sitting down, some were sitting on trees.

Omkareshwar Temple
Built by Lingarajendra II in 1830 AD, this temple is known as a major and famous temple of Coorg. The written history of this temple can be seen near the entrance of this temple. This temple built with beautiful carvings and architecture of old times looks very attractive. A beautifully filled environment can also be seen around this temple.

Somwarpet
Somwarpet is situated in the northeast of the Coorg district and attracts tourists for its beautiful surroundings. Somwarpet is mainly known for its crops. Crops like coffee, spices, chili, ginger, and cardamom are grown here. Tourists visiting Somwarpet must try famous dishes like pork curry, kadubittu, chicken curry, akki roti, etc.

Mandalpatti Viewpoint
Mandalpatti means 'market of the clouds', situated at an altitude of about 4050 feet. This hilltop is part of the Pushpagiri Reserve Forest, from where you can see some of the most amazing views of the region. To reach this viewpoint, you can take two routes - one via Abbey Falls Junction which is shorter, or the other via Makkanduru, from where you can admire the beauty of the place. If you want to go by both routes, you can take the first route going and the second route coming.

Madikeri Fort
Although Coorg is a center of attractive places, dense forests, coffee plantations, and waterfalls. But this place has also retained its history in the form of this fort. This fort is built on the mountains at a distance of only 12.2 km from Coorg. This is the result of some brilliant actions in history. This fort tells about the victories and defeats in wars during the seventeenth century. It will seem as if you have returned to ancient times. Earlier it was made of mud, but after some time Tipu Sultan got it made of granite, and after that other kings got it. It is constructed in Gothic art.

Tadiandamol Peak
Situated at an altitude of 5724 feet, Tadiyandamol is the highest peak in Coorg and is considered to be the second-highest peak in Karnataka. The mountains here are full of dense forests. This place is also best for trekking lovers. you through a jeep Can also reach the two-thirds area of this hill. The entry fee here is free and the time to visit is between sunrise and sunset.

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