Basavanagudi, Bangalore

Name: Basavanagudi
Address: Bangalore, India

#108 among attractions in Bangalore

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Basavanagudi is a residential and commercial locality in the Indian city of Bangalore. It is located in South Bangalore, along the borders of Jayanagar. The name "Basavanagudi" refers to the Bull Temple, which contains a monolith statue of the Nandi Bull. The word Basava in Kannada means bull, and gudi means temple. ()

Coordinates: 12°56'24"N, 77°34'12"E

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

Nearby attractions include: Lal Bagh, Bull Temple, Basavanagudi Aquatic Centre, Gavi Gangadhareshwara Temple.

1.3 miNE
Landscaped gardens and famous glasshouse
Lal Bagh, Bangalore
34 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Bangalore, India, Lal Bagh is a verdant oasis that stands as a testament to the city's historical and botanical richness. Spanning 240 acres of lush landscapes, this park is not only a haven for nature lovers but also a significant cultural...
~1240 ftNW
Temple, Architecture, Sacred and religious sites
Bull Temple, Bangalore
6 min walk • The Bull Temple, known as "Dodda Basavana Gudi" in the local language, is an architectural marvel nestled in the bustling city of Bangalore, India. This sacred Hindu temple is dedicated to Nandi, the celestial bull who serves as the mount to Lord Shiva.
0.8 miN
Sport venue, Sport, Sport complex
Basavanagudi Aquatic Centre, Bangalore
22 min walk • The Basavanagudi Aquatic Centre stands as a testament to the spirit of sportsmanship and the love for aquatic sports in the bustling city of Bangalore, India. Established with the vision to nurture swimming talent and promote water-based sports, this facility has...
0.7 miNW
Temple, Sacred and religious sites, Mysterious site
Gavi Gangadhareshwara Temple, Bangalore
19 min walk • Nestled in the bustling city of Bangalore, India, the Gavi Gangadhareshwara Temple stands as a testament to the architectural prowess and spiritual heritage of the region. This ancient temple, dedicated to Lord Shiva, is renowned for its unique cave-like structure...
1 miNW
Lake
Kempambudhi Lake, Bangalore
27 min walk • Kempambudhi Lake, also known as Kempambudhi Kere, is a lake in Bangalore, India.
1.2 miSE
12°55'47"N • 77°35'3"E
Jayanagar Shopping Complex, Bangalore
31 min walk • Shopping, Shopping centre, Market
0.5 miSE
Temple
Kote Venkataramana Temple, Bangalore
12 min walk • Kote Venkataramana Temple is a Hindu temple in Krishnarajendra Road, Bangalore, India dedicated to the god Venkateshwara. The temple was built in 1689 in Dravidian and Vijayanagara style by King Chikka Devaraja Wodeyar, then ruler of Mysore.
1.5 miNE
Mosque
Al-Ameen College of Education, Bangalore
38 min walk • Al-Ameen Educational Society was started in the year 1966 to meet the needs of education in the city of Bangalore and of the minority Muslim community. Mumtaz Ahmed Khan is the founder of al-Ameen Educational Society.
~0 ftN
Park
Bugle Rock, Bangalore
1 min walk • Bugle Rock is a massive rock in the Basavanagudi area of South Bangalore, in the state of Karnataka. It is an abrupt rise above the ground of peninsular gneiss as the main rock formation and with an assessed age of about 3,000 million years. Bugle Rock has generated wide interest among the scientific community.
0.6 miN
Temple
Ramakrishna Math, Bangalore
17 min walk • Ramakrishna Math, Ulsoor is a branch of Ramakrishna Math and Ramakrishna Mission located at Ulsoor, Bangalore, India. Other than Ulsoor, there is another Ramakrishna Mission branch in Bangalore located at Bull Temple Road.
0.6 miSE
Temple
Eshwara Temple, Bangalore
16 min walk • Eshwara Temple is a Hindu temple in Kengeri, Bangalore, dedicated to the Lord Shiva. Dates back to the Chola king Rajendra Chola's Period. It is one of Chola Era Temples in Bangalore. Eshwara Temple is called as Prasanna Someswara Temple and is located near to Kote Anjaneya Swamy Temple in Kengeri.

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Which popular attractions are close to Basavanagudi?

Nearby attractions include Bugle Rock, Bangalore (1 min walk), Bull Temple, Bangalore (6 min walk), Kote Venkataramana Temple, Bangalore (12 min walk), Hanumanthanagar, Bangalore (15 min walk).

How to get to Basavanagudi by public transport?

The nearest stations to Basavanagudi:

Bus

N. R. Colony Bus Station (4 min walk)
Nettakallappa Circle • Lines: 1 (5 min walk)

Metro

South End Circle • Lines: Green (18 min walk)
National College • Lines: Green (20 min walk)