Yellamma Temple - 4 Things to Know Before Visiting

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Also known as the Renuka temple which is situated on a hilltop known as Yallamma gudi. The temple is associated with the ancient devadasi practice of dedicating girls to the temple which the government of Karnataka has eliminated. Has a lot of historical importance. The architectural works are truly mesmerizing

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Gokak Falls

Gokak Falls

22.46km from Yellamma Temple

Nothing can beat the gorgeous site of white waters gushing down rugged hills and bordering green forests resulting in a natural stream. Owing to its scenic beauty, roaring sound and unending flow of water, Gokak Falls became a celebrated tourist destination in the state of Karnataka.

Belgaum Fort

Belgaum Fort

24.55km from Yellamma Temple

Built by Jaya Raja. The fort has fine ramparts and a large moat, has a rich history with historical and religious monuments dated to the Adil shahi dynasty

Amboli Water Falls

Amboli Water Falls

75.35km from Yellamma Temple

It is a breathtaking waterfall located in south Maharashtra. Amboli is one of the world's "Eco Hot-Spots" category.

Mahadeva Temple, Tambdi Surla

Mahadeva Temple, Tambdi Surla

78.71km from Yellamma Temple

This is a 12th-century Shaivite temple. It is the only structural temple of the Kadamba period(10th to 14th century) to survive the destructions during Muslim and Portuguese occupations of Goan territory.

Unkal Lake

Unkal Lake

81.77km from Yellamma Temple

A pictorial water spot from where tourists can enjoy the view of sunrise and sunset.

Kaneri Math, Kolhapur, Maharashtra

Kaneri Math, Kolhapur, Maharashtra

82.44km from Yellamma Temple

Also known as the Sidagiri Gramjivan museum is a sculpture museum situated at Srikhsethra Siddagiri Math. This museum showcases different aspects of Gramjivan. This initiative was the dream of Mahatma Gandhi and was created through the vision and efforts of the Siddhagiri Gurukul Foundation.

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Belagavi

Belagavi

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One of the oldest, strong, prominent and well cultured historical place nestling high in the western ghats

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