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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