Bhagamandala Siva Temple - Coorg, Karnataka

About 35 km from Madikeri and 288 km from Bangalore, situated at the confluence of the rivers cauvery and Kanike. Bhagamandala hosts the architecturally beautiful temple dedicated to Lord Siva, with copper plated gabled roofs. The extraordinary carpentry and the exquisite paintings take the visitors by surprise. There are also idols of Lord Ganapathy, Lord Vishnu and Lord Subramanya.

Bhagamandala also has an important apiary for breeding bees which make sizable contributions to the repute of the famous Coorg Honey.

Maravanthe Beach

Maravanthe is a beach near Kundapura, Karnataka, India. It is 50 kilometers north of Udupi.[1] The national highway NH-17 passes close to this beach (around 100 meters from the shore) and a stretch of a kilometer of this highway is flanked by the seashore of Arabian sea on one side and the Sauparnika River on the other. Trasi is the nearby village on south side of this beach.

Padukone village, native place of Prakash Padukone and Deepika Padukone lies on the other side of Saupranika river and is connected via boat.