Things to do in Doddaballapura, Karnataka
Doddaballapura is a city and the district headquarters of Bengaluru North district in the state of Karnataka, India. Dodda means "big" in the native language Kannada.
13 places to visit in and around Doddaballapura, best known first. Tap a place for directions, or let Turkart turn them into a day-by-day plan.
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- 1Ghati Subramanya
Ghati Subramanya is a Hindu temple, situated in the village of Sri Subamanya Ghati near Tubagere, Doddaballapura, Karnataka, India. It is 60 km from the city of Bangalore and is a popular pilgrimage centre.
- 2Makalidurga
Makalidurga is a hill fort situated near the village of the same name. It is 60 km north of Bangalore and 10 km after Doddaballapura on the way to Gauribidanur.
- 3Skandagiri
Skandagiri, also known as Kalavara Durga, is a mountain fortress located approximately 62 km from Bangalore city, and 3 km from Chikballapur in the Indian state of Karnataka. It is off Bellary Road, and overlooks Nandi Hills and Muddenahalli.
- 4Bhoganandishwara Temple
Bhoganandiswara Temple and Arunachaleswara Temple are a twin Hindu temples complex located in Nandi village in Chikkaballapur district of Karnataka, India.
- 5Hesaraghatta Lake
Hesaraghatta Lake is a humanmade reservoir located 18 km to the north-west of Bengaluru in Karnataka state, India. It is a fresh water lake created in the year 1894 across the Arkavathy River to meet the drinking water needs of the city.
- 6Yoga Nandeeshwara Temple
Yoga Nandeeshwara Temple is a Hindu temple in Nandi Hills or Nandidurg, Chikkaballapur district, Karnataka, India, is a dedicated to the Lord Shiva. It dates back to the Chola's Period.
- 7Venugopalaswamy Temple, Devanahalli
The Venugopalaswamy Temple, dedicated to a form of the Hindu god Vishnu is located inside the Devanahalli Fort in the town of Devanahalli.
- 8Jakkur Lake
- 9Yelahanka Lake
Yelahanka Lake is a water body near Yelahanka, a suburb of Bangalore.
- 10Puttenahalli Lake
Puttenahalli WS Lake also spelled as Puttanahalli Lake is a 10-hectare water body near Yelahanka, 14 km north of Bangalore. This lake is not to be confused with another lake having similar name viz Puttenahalli lake, in J.P Nagar South Bangalore.
- 11Yelahanka Gate Anjaneya Temple
Yelahanka Gate Anjaneya Temple is an ancient Hindu temple dedicated to Anjaneya in Avenue Road, Bangalore, India. The temple was built by Kempegowda, the founder of Bangalore.
- 12Ivara Kandapura inscriptions and hero stones
Ivara Kandapura is a small hamlet adjoining Hesaraghatta on the northern outskirts of Bangalore, in Karnataka, India.
- 13Chikkabanavara inscriptions and hero stones
Chikkabanavara is a residential locality in north Bengaluru, Karnataka, India. Chikkabanavara is also an ancient locality as evidenced by six inscriptions that have been discovered there.