HARIHARAPURA...the holy land
Hariharapura is a village located in the Koppa Taluk, Chikmagalur district in the state of Karnataka, India. The place has a Math(Hindu Temple) of goddess Sharadamba on the banks of the River Tunga. The place is serene amidst forest, Arecanut farms and rice fields and surrounded by small hills. It is believed that Daksha performed "yagna" here
Places of interest:
Hariharapura also boasts of a 110 year old bridge across the Tunga connecting it to Koppa,and is an ideal place to visit the surrounding places in the western ghat region
Best time to visit:
The best time to visit largely depends on your interest. The rains in the month of June - September replenish the entire malnad region and its a feat to the eyes. Winter can get cold and misty and summers are hot but not humid
To reach here:
Mangalore Airport is about 3 hrs. There is direct bus from Bangalore to Shringeri that stops in Hariharapura and private bus operated by Sugam/Nishmita travels
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