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Geologic Formation Attractions In Ramanagara

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Ramanagara is a town and a city municipal council in the Indian state of Karnataka. It is also the headquarters of Ramanagara district. The town was known as Shamserabad at the ruling time of Tippu Sultan. It was then called Closepet, after Sir Barry Close in pre-Independence times. This name is retained in geology. Then Closepet was called as Ramanagara. Ramanagara's name was based on the historical story of the Ramayana.
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Geologic Formation Attractions In Ramanagara

  • 1. SRS Hills Ramanagara
    Revanasiddeshwara Betta is a Shiva temple in India. It is situated 3,066 feet above sea level, located 15 km from Ramanagara_district Ramanagara district. This place is commonly called as SRS Betta by the locals. There are 3 temples on the site – at the top is Revanasiddeshwara betta, midway is Bheemeshwari and at the base is Renukamba temple. The site is 60 kilometres from Bangalore.
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  • 3. Mekedatu Kanakapura
    Mekedatu is a location along Kaveri in Kanakapura Taluk of Ramanagara District. Sangama is the place where Arkavati merges with Kaveri. From this point, about 3.5 kilometers downstream, the river Kaveri flows through a deep and narrow gorge. Mekedatu' means 'goat's leap' in Kannada). The name comes from an incident which is believed to have been witnessed by herdsmen in that area a long time ago. It is said that a goat being chased by a tiger made a desperate attempt to save its life by leaping from one side of the gorge and managed to cross over the raging river below, whereas the tiger did not attempt to replicate this feat, and abandoned the chase. The point where the goat leapt has widened since then from erosion caused by the river Cauvery. It is about 110 km from Bengaluru via Kanaka...
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