Bangalore to Talakadu/ Siddeshwara Travels

Bangalore to Talakadu/ Siddeshwara Travels

Talakad, also known as Talakadu. It is 45 km from Mysore and 145 km from Bangalore in Karnataka, India. Talakad historic site and of archaeological importance. It’s not only a spiritual pilgrimage center but is a scenic beauty with vast spreads of sand.
Talakad came under the Hoysala Empire in the 12th century. The Hoysala ruler built the impressive Vijayanarayana Chennakesava Temple at Belur. Subsequently, after the Hoysalas, the powerful Vijayanagara Kingdom rulers and the Maharajas of Mysore ruled the place. The temples were submerged in sand. Among the temples of Talakad, the five Lingams believed to represent the five faces of Shiva from the Pancha Pathi are famous. They are Pathaleshwara, Maruleshwara, Arkeshwara, Vaidyanatheeshwara, and Mallikarjuna temples.

Best Things To Do At Talakadu Beach.

  • Visitors can enjoy a coracle ride.
  • fun activities such as sightseeing, volleyball or football matches, swimming, and other aquatic activities.
  • Visit the legendary temples such as the Pathaleshwara, Maruleshwara, Arkeshwara, Vaidyanatheshwara, and Mallikarjuna temples.
  • Mudukuthore Temple which is 4 km from Talakadu to see the most stunning view. Moreover, you will enjoy the serenity of the place.
  • visit the imposing Shivanasamudra Falls on the Kaveri River while exploring Talakadu Beach. It takes about 49 minutes to reach the beautiful site.

Best Time To Visit Talakadu.

The best time to visit Talakadu is between November and March as the temperatures are pleasant during this time.

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