Yellamma Temple - 4 Things to Know Before Visiting
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About Yellamma Temple
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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Attractions Near Yellamma Temple
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
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
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
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
81.77km from Yellamma Temple
A pictorial water spot from where tourists can enjoy the view of sunrise and sunset.
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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For more information about Yellamma Temple, visit: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yellamma_Temple,_Saundatti