Tarikere

Tarikere is a taluk in Chikkamagaluru district in the state of Karnataka of India. It belongs to Mysore Division. It is located 49 KM towards North from District head quarters Chikkamagaluru. It is a Taluk head quarter. The headquarters of Tarikere taluk is a town of the same name. The town has derived its name from number of water tanks by which the town is surrounded (Kere is a large water tank). The Tarikere town has situated 698 meters above sea level.

Bhadra Wildlife Sanctuary. Kemmangundi is a popular hill station in Tarikere Taluk. Amrithapura, in Tarikere taluk is a temple town famous for the Amritheshwara temple which was constructed by the Hoysalas. Kallathigiri is a popular mini falls on the top of lord Veera bhadra temple. Every one must see this beautiful place. Sri Subrahmanya swamy temple is also one of the popular hindu temple located in the heart of the town.

Best Time To Visit

The best time to visit October to March.

How To Reach

By Air

There are no airports in the surrounding areas. The airport is getting constructed in Shimoga.

By Train

Tarikere lies on the Bangalore - Shimoga railway line and there are trains from Mysore and Bangalore which stop at Tarikere on the way to Shimoga.

Shopping

Shopping in Tarikere 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 Tarikere to find the most famous of its offerings. Buy souvenirs and other gifts for yourself and your friends and families – after all shopping in Tar

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