Cities in Karnataka

Karnataka

Bijapur

The heritage city of Bijapur lies in the Deccan Plateau and is originally known as the Queen of Deccan. Bijapur, the land of five rivers and the domain of differen...

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Badami

Badami formerly known as Vatapi, is a town and headquarters of a taluk (tehsil) by the same name, in the Bagalkot district of Karnataka. This historic town was ...

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Hospet

Hospet or Hosapete, is a city in Bellary District in central Karnataka. The city was built by Krishna Deva Raya in 1520 AD, one of the rulers of Vijayanagara in...

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Hassan

The town is home to the Master Control Facility and was founded in the 11th century by Channa Krishnappa Naik, a chieftain (palegar). It is located in the south-wester...

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Mysore

Mysore also known as Mysuru, lies 139 km southwest of Bangalore and is situated among fertile fields and skirted by wooden hills. It is the second largest city in the...

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Bengaluru

The capital city of Karnataka, Bangalore got its name from `Bengala Uru’ meaning `village of beans’, now the name is reverting to Bengalooru. The city was founded ...

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Hampi

In northern Karnataka, on the banks of the River Tungabadhra, lies the city of Hampi, capital of the great Vijaynagar Empire from the 14th century and one of India’s...

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Chikmagalur

Chikkamagaluru (also known as Chikmagalur) is a town located in the Chikkamagaluru district in the Indian state of Karnataka. The city belongs to the Malenadu region o...

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