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Kadri Manjunatha Temple & Mangaluru Old Town
Mangaluru, Karnataka, India
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Overview
A 1068 CE bronze-rich Shaiva-Natha shrine under laterite hills, with the city's Catholic-chapel frescoes, tile-factory history and ghee-roast food trail around it.
Why visit: Mangaluru's thousand-year mix — Natha yogis, Rosario spires and neer dosa.
Things to do
- ›Lokeshwara bronze
- ›St Aloysius chapel frescoes
- ›Sultan Battery watchtower
- ›Ghee roast & gadbud stops
Temple VisitFood TrailHeritage Walk
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Travel Information
Best time
Oct–May
Entry fee
Free
Est. budget
₹300–800
Duration
Half–full day
Nearby attractions
Within
8.3 km

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