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Things to do in Somanathapura, Karnataka

Somanathapura, also spelled Somnathpur temple or Somanathpura is a town in T Narasipura Taluk, Mysore district in the state of Karnataka in India. It is located 38 kilometres from the city of Mysuru and houses the Chennakeshava Temple built in 1258 AD.

14 places to visit in and around Somanathapura, best known first. Tap a place for directions, or let Turkart turn them into a day-by-day plan.

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    Mysore Palace

    Mysore Palace, also known as Amba Vilas Palace, is a historic palace and royal residence located in Mysore, Karnataka, India.

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    Chennakeshava Temple, Somanathapura

    The Chennakesava Temple, also referred to as Chennakeshava Temple and Keshava Temple, is a Vaishnava Hindu temple on the banks of River Kaveri at Somanathapura, Mysuru, Karnataka, India.

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    Lalitha Mahal

    The Lalitha Mahal, now renamed Lalitha Mahal Palace Hotel, is a luxury hotel located in a former royal residence, and the second largest palace in the southern Indian city of Mysore, Karnataka, after the Mysore Palace.

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    Chamundeshwari Temple

    The Chamundeshwari Temple is a Hindu temple located on the top of Chamundi Hills about 13 km from the palace city of Mysuru in the state of Karnataka in India.

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    Gunja Narasimha Swamy Temple, Tirumakudal Narasipura

    The Gunja Narasima Swamy Temple is a Hindu temple in Tirumakudal Narasipura, a town in the Mysore district, Karnataka state, India. The town is located 20 miles south east of the historically important city of Mysore.

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    St. Philomena's Cathedral, Mysore
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    Mysore Zoo

    Mysore Zoo, officially known as Sri Chamarajendra Zoological Gardens, is a composite of zoological gardens and animal park located in the southern Indian city of Mysore, Karnataka.

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    Gumbaz, Srirangapatna

    The Gumbaz at Ganjam Srirangapattana is an Islamic mausoleum located in centre of a beautiful landscaped gardens, holding the graves of Tipu Sultan, his father Hyder Ali and his mother Fakhr-Un-Nisa.

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    Karanji Lake

    Karanji Lake is a lake located in the city of Mysore in the state of Karnataka, India. The lake is surrounded by a nature park consisting of a butterfly park and a walk-through aviary.

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    Regional Museum of Natural History Mysore

    The Regional Museum of Natural History at Mysore is a museum in India with exhibits on plants, animals and geology of the southern region of India. Established in 1995, it is located on the banks of Karanji Lake.

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    Nimishamba

    Nimishamba is the name of a Hindu female deity enshrined in a temple on the banks of the Cauvery river, located about 2 km from Srirangapattana on the road leading to Sangam in the south Indian state of Karnataka.

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    Mysore Sand Sculpture Museum

    Mysore Sand Sculpture Museum is the first sand sculpture museum in India, located in Mysore, Karnataka. It was inaugurated in 2014, with 150 sand sculptures on display, on a one-acre land at the base of Chamundi Hills.

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    St. Bartholomew's Church, Mysore

    St. Bartholomew's Church is an Anglican church, built by the Madras Government for the East India Company troops stationed in Kingdom of Mysore and is located in Lashkar Mohalla, on the Nilgiri Road, near the noisy Mysore sub-urban bus stand in Mysore City.

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    Roman Catholic Diocese of Mysore