Devarayana Durga is one of the remarkable places in Karnataka Tourism, in India. It is 65 km from Bangalore, India, by road on Tumkur road. It is a hill station. It is very beautiful and a peaceful location. You can feel the smell of the nature enjoy the breeze. When you at the top of the hill, you will feel that you can touch the clouds or even the sky. We will get a good view of the place from the top of the hill.
The temples in Devarayana Durga are a simple example of the Dravidian architecture. We will wonder how it is created at the hilltop before 3-4 centuries. Devarayana Durga is a hill station near Tumkur district in the state of Karnataka in India. It is good place for trekking and rock climbing. Its height is of about 1,188 mts. This Hill station situated along the hill chains running across the eastern part of Tumkur district and this range marks the boundary between the Krishna and Cauvery river basins.
The rocky hills are surrounded by forest and the hilltops are dotted with several temples including the Yoganarasimha and the Bhoganarasimha temples and an altitude of 3940 feet. It is also famous for Namada Chilume, a natural spring considered sacred and is also considered the origin of the Jayamangali River. Another famous temple in the area is the Mahalakshmi Temple at Goravanahalli.
Devarayana Durga name was given in 1696 by the king of Mysore Sree Chikkadevaraja Wodeyar. It was called by the name Anebiddajari before it named as Devarayana Durga.
The maximum and minimum temperature range varies from 18 to 32°C. It looks very beautiful in June - December.
However, Devarayana Durga is one of the most beautiful place in Karnataka Tourism as well as Indian Tourism.
