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Wildlife Area Attractions In Haveri District

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For the village in Azerbaijan, see Hovari. Haveri is a town in Karnataka, India, It is the administrative headquarters of Haveri District. The name Haveri is derived from the Kannada words havu and keri, which means place of snakes. Haveri is famous for its cardamom garlands. It is said that Haveri had around 1000 mathas in ancient days. One of the famous mathas is Hukkeri Math. Haveri is also famous for marketing Byadagi red chillies, which are well known all over India. Around 25 km away, there is a place called Bada which is the birthplace of the poet Kanakadasa. Haveri is 7 hours away from Bangalore by train. It is the middle way stop between Hubli...
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Wildlife Area Attractions In Haveri District

  • 1. Ranebennur Blackbuck Sanctuary Haveri
    Ranebennuru is the City Municipal Council and is the largest city in Haveri district in Karnataka, India.It is situated 300 kilometres northwest of Bengaluru, the capital of Karnataka. Other nearby cities include Hubli , Shimoga , and Davangere .
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  • 2. Bankapura Peacock Sanctuary Haveri
    Karnataka has two peacock sanctuaries, one at Adichunchanagiri and an other at Bankapura fort . Bankapur Peacock sanctuary is inside the Bankapura Fort in Bankapura in Haveri District. Fodder grown exclusively for Khilari bulls in the area has become an ideal peafowl habitat. The moat is about 36 km long, 10–15 metres wide and 7–8 metres deep. The banks of the moat are covered with Acacia, Neem and Ficus plants. Crops like maize, jowar and horse gram grown regularly for cattle are delicacies of the peafowl. The peacock sanctuary in Bankapur is the only second sanctuary in the country that is exclusively engaged in the conservation and breeding of peacocks. Understanding the great presence of peacocks in the region, the Government of India declared Bankapura as a peacock sanctuary on Ju...
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  • 3. Dandeli Wildlife Sanctuary Dandeli
    Dandeli Wildlife Sanctuary is located at 15°30′23″N 74°23′30″E in Uttara Kannada District of Karnataka state in India. The sanctuary covers an area of 866.41 km2 . Along with neighboring Anshi National Park , the sanctuary was declared part of the Anshi Dandeli Tiger Reserve in 2006. Karnataka state government has officially notified the Dandeli Elephant Reserve under Project Elephant on 4 June 2015. The elephant reserve is spread over 2,321 km2, including 475 km2 as core and the remaining as buffer areas. This is the second elephant reserve in Karnataka after Mysuru Elephant Reserve, which was declared in 2002.Dandeli Wildlife Sanctuary is a birdwatchers paradise, housing nearly 200 species of birds, most famous for the great hornbill and the Malabar pied hornbill. It is also th...
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