Tag: geography

• Bengaluru is called the Garden City of India.

• Bande Nawaz Darga is at Kalaburagi (Gulbarga). 

• Church of Our Lady of Rosary of Mangaluru, or Rosario Cathedral is a Roman Catholic cathedral in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Mangaluru.

Om Beach is a famous beach located near the town of Gokarna in the Uttara Kannada district. It is named for its shape, which resembles the Hindu symbol Om.

Nandi Hills, also known as Nandidurg is a hill station in the state of Karnataka. It is a part of the Chikkaballapur district and is known for its scenic beauty and natural charm.

Magod Falls is formed by the Bedthi River in the Uttara Kannada district. It is a scenic waterfall located near Yellapur.

Sivasamudram Falls is located on the river Cauvery in the Mandya district of Karnataka. It is famous for being the site of one of the first hydroelectric power stations in Asia.

Jog Falls is widely cited as one of the highest plunge waterfalls in India. While there are taller tiered waterfalls, Jog is historically and popularly recognized for its height and volume.

Jog Falls is created by the Sharavathi River as it drops into a deep gorge. The river originates in the Western Ghats.

Gokak Falls is located on the Ghataprabha River in the Belagavi district. It is known for its horseshoe shape, similar to Niagara Falls.