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Shikaripur

Shikaripur


Shikaripur is a town in Shimoga district in the Indian state of Karnataka. It is the headquarters of Shikaripur taluk. It belongs to Bangalore Division. It is located 50 KM towards North from District head quarters Shivamogga. Shikaripur is located at a distance of 53 Km from Shimoga and it lies 603 meters above sea level. Shikaripur is located between plain land of Bayaluseeme and tropical forests of Malenadu.



Talagunda is just 4 Km away from Belligave. This historical place houses several inscriptions. Madagamasuru Tank is 10 Km from Shikaripura. A tank is constructed across this Kumudvathi River called as Madaga Masuru Tank or Bageerathi Tank. Belligave is located at a distance of 20 Km from Shilaripura. Belligave was capital of Banavasi nadu during 12th century. Uduthadi is just 7 Km away from Shikaripura. Uduthadi is the birth place of popular Kannada poetess Akkamahadevi.



Best Time To Visit


The best time to visit October to March.

How To Reach


By Air

Nearest Airport: Mangalore.

By Train

Shimoga. Many trains run from Bangalore and Mysore to Shimoga.

Shopping


Shopping in Shikaripur is an absolute delight. After a day of some fine sightseeing and other activities, it’s but natural to indulge in a little bit of shopping. Explore the shops and the markets of Shikaripur to find the most famous of its offerings. Buy souvenirs and other gifts for yourself and your friends and families – after all shopping in Shikaripur means splurging a little bit! Shopping in Shikaripur is the most important activitie


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