INFORMATION ABOUT COORG

INFORMATION ABOUT COORG

• ·       Coorg, also known as the ‘Scotland of India’
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• ·       The Omkareshwara TempleThe speciality of the temple is that its construction reflects a mix of Gothic and Islamic styles.

• ·       Raja’s Seat or the Seat of the King is a famous sunset point in Madikeri in the Coorg district of Karnataka. It was once the platform from which the kings of Kodagu used to enjoy glorious sunsets.
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• ·       Madikeri Fort is a unique fort that houses among other structures a temple, an Anglican Church, a prison and a museum.
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• ·       Thirunnelai Temple was built by Lord Brahma himself and is dedicated to Lord Vishnu
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• ·       Lord Rama and Lakshmana were in search of Sita when they became thirsty. Lord Lakshmana shot an arrow to Brahmagiri hill from where the Lakshmana Tirtha River sprang.
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• ·       Python, cobra and king cobra are some of the reptiles found in the Brahmagiri wildlife sanctuary.
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• ·       Nisargadhama is an island
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• ·       More than 50 Coorg residents have represented India in the international hockey tournaments.
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• ·       Coorg Homemade Wine is made from betel leaves, ginger, pineapple, passion fruit, orange, chickoo or sapota, orange plum, beetle nuts rice, and banana.
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FEEL MUNNAR…!!!

FEEL MUNNAR…!!!

I am going to write about my Munnar experience. Yes, I’m going to feel…!!! Because we have to feel nature always. Munnar is the  green pillow of Western Ghats. Munnar….. what is the meaning of Munnar ????

Do you know??? Munnar means  - “ Three Rivers ”.  Head of Madhurapuzha, Nallathanni, Kundalay rivers. Then, think about opulence of Munnar. One can find other details of Munnar  in Wikipedia or Google. But, what I am going to talk about  is why we have to see Munnar.

“Tourists have shown interest in Tea Valley tour and Village Tour. The Village Tour covers places such as Rajakkad, spice gardens and water falls. “Foreign tourists now choose  Village Tour when they come here”.

“Marayoor Sandalwood Forest  gives the scintillating smell of sandalwood”

Visit Marayoor, you will understand  what  sandalwood smuggler Veerappan must have felt …!!!

“Scientists have discovered a new bright reddish-orange-coloured frog with multiple glands and extremely short limbs from the highest mountain peak of the Western Ghats,  located in the Eravikulam National Park – near MUNNAR ”.

“Chennai Express was shot in Devikulam, an idyllic hill station – near MUNNAR”

KUMAAR HOLIDAYS

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Ph: 96000 76933 / 96000 75933
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