Saturday, March 20, 2010

Coorg, an ultimate pleasure

Are you pissed off with your work , then its time to feel refreshed and delighted and visit Coorg. It may be called as heaven on the earth. Lets have a glimpse of the history this place was ruled by Lingayat rajas who ruled over Coorg. Later, Tipu Sultan in 1785 A.D, annexed Coorg into his kingdom. Maharaja Veerarajendra made coorg free. Then the beautiful hill station was developed and decorated with beautiful oranges and trees plantation. A place should be visited really.

Coorg has so many beautiful sight seeing places, to make you fill with pleasure, Sri Omkareshwar Temple of Lord Shiva, built in 1820 by the then King of Coorg very good architecture to make you gaze at! It also has 19th century fort in the mid of Madikeri town and you can see entire Coorg from the fort. Uilimate view with mueseum with historical paintings. A very beautiful waterfall called Abbi Falls is five km away from Coorg.

Coorg

Coorg visit will definitely fill you with more joy and fun, really a place where you can realx and revive. Another astonishing places like Raja's Seat a very special place where Kings of Kodagu spent the evenings and watch the beautiful really unforgettable scenes of sun set. Bhagamandala a place 30 km from Coorg very famous for temples, it is famous because Cauvery is at its confluence with river Sujyothi and Kannike. Cool Irupu falls very refreshing picnic spot and a good pilgrimage.

A beautiful tributary to the river Cauvery on the banks of the river Lakshmanatheertha lies a very famous Shiva temple, the belief is that it has been dedicated by Lord Rama himself. There are so many easy ways to reach like nearest airports are Mangalore 136 km and Bangalore 260 km. The road ways towards Coorg is having very well developed roads connecting Bangalore 260 km, Mangalore 136 km and Mysore 120 km,Mangalore 136 km. You can take the help of rail routes as the nearest Railway Station to Coorg is Mysore 114 km . U have a good connection to all parts of India. So if you want to get refreshed this time just take beautiful Coorg in your way.

1 comment:

  1. nice post. coorg is the best spot to enjoy all kind of attractions, there are many places to visit, they are abbey falls, tala kaveri, raja seat, irpu falls, golden temple and many places here to see. trekking also one of the famous option here. I got some info on coorg here >>Coorg Tourism

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