Magadi

#2767 among destinations in India

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Magadi, is a Taluk headquarters located in Ramanagara district. The town is situated at a distance of 51 km from Bangalore. The founder of Bangalore, the great Kempegowda was a native of Kempapura, Magadi taluk. Magadi, having a rich cultural heritage was the largest boundary marked during the rulers of Vijayanagar empire. The town was earlier known by names Maha Gadi or Mahalakshmi Gadi, later the British regime renamed the town as Magadi. Magadi is also home to a popular Plywood Brand "Raajply" ()

Alternative names: Population: 27.2 thous.Coordinates: 12°57'31"N, 77°13'34"E

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KarnatakaIndia

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Magadi – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Savandurga.

5.3 miSE
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Savandurga
136 min walk • The hill is also home to the historic Savandi Veerabhadreshwara Swamy temple, dedicated to the Hindu deity Veerabhadra. Pilgrims and spiritual seekers visit the temple to seek blessings and immerse themselves in the tranquil ambiance of the surroundings.