Bhoga Nandeeshwara Temple: an ancient wonder

April 20, 2016 Rashmi Gopal Rao42 Comments

Located just under 60 km from Bangalore, is the remarkable Bhoga Nandeshwara temple in the quaint village of Nandi. One of the oldest temples in Karnataka, the place is located at the foot hills of the popular Nandi hills and is a great idea for a day trip from Bangalore. What struck me was not… Continue reading Bhoga Nandeeshwara Temple: an ancient wonder

Ramadevara betta: Ancient Rama temple in the hills of Ramnagar

January 4, 2016 Rashmi Gopal Rao5 Comments

Approximately 50 km from the city of Bengaluru is the small town of Ramanagara, which is located on the Bengaluru-Mysore highway. The town is famous for its silk production, cocon market and its symbolic rocky boulders. Most part of the terrain in and around Ramanagara is surrounded by natural granite rocks and it was in… Continue reading Ramadevara betta: Ancient Rama temple in the hills of Ramnagar