Kundadri

#150 among destinations in India

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Kundadri is a hill with dense forests in the Western Ghats located in Shimoga District Karnataka State, India.It is 70 km from Udupi city. This hill is known for 17th century Jain temple dedicated to Parshwanath tirthankara and the place is known to have given shelter to Acharya Kundakunda during earlier centuries. The main deity of this temple is Parshwanatha, 23rd tirthankar. Two small ponds formed by the rock on one side of this temple provided water to earlier sages. Government of Karnataka joined hands with a philanthropist from Mumbai to construct an all-weather road to the top of the hill. ()

Elevation: 2710 ftCoordinates: 13°33'29"N, 75°10'8"E

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KarnatakaIndia

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

Nearby attractions include: Agumbe.

6.3 miSW
Village,
Agumbe
162 min walk • One of the main attractions in Agumbe is the breathtaking sunset point, which offers panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. Visitors can witness the sun setting behind the hills, casting a warm glow over the lush greenery below.