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About Tumkur
Located at the foot of Devarayana Durga hills, Tumkur is a small town in Karnataka. People on their tours to Tumkur will find that this small hill station has much to offer to the tourists. Tumkur is a growing industrial town and the Devarayana Durga hills are becoming an important health resort. Arrange a tour to Tumkur and relax for a few days in the beauty of Devarayana Durga hills.
How To Reach
Nearest Airport: Bangalore
Nearest Railway Station: Tumkur
Tourist Attractions of Tumkur
On your tours to Tumkur, you should not miss the tourist places in the city.
Siddaganga Mutt: This is an important place which you should visit on your tour to Tumkur. This center is for the poor and orphan children who are provided with home and shelter and education. The Siddaganga Mutt in Tumkur has also opened a number of educational institutes.
Namadha Chilume: This is one of the historical places in Tumkur which has a small streak of water and it is believed that it is flowing from Tretha Yuga. According to a myth Sita had quenched her thirst from this streak of water. On your tours to Tumkur you can also visit the Deer Safari which is located here.
Devarayana Durga:
On your tours to Tumkur visit the Devarayana Durga hills whose other name is the DD hills. The Yoga Lakshmi Narsimha Temple is located on the Devarayana Durga hills. It was named after a ruler of the Wodeyar dynasty.
Kaidhala: It is one of the temples of Tumkur. This is a Chennakeshava Temple which belongs to the Hoysala period.
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