Sri Omkareshwara Temple, Madikeri
Lord Omkareshwara (Shiva)
Madikeri, Kodagu district, Karnataka
1820 temple in Madikeri built in an unusual Islamic-Gothic style with a central dome and four minarets.
History
Built in 1820 by the Kodagu king Lingarajendra II, the temple combines a Shiva shrine with a dome and minarets inspired by Islamic architecture. A water tank with fish surrounds it. Madikeri's Raja's Seat and the Abbey Falls are nearby.
Festivals
- Maha Shivaratri
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Directions to Sri Omkareshwara Temple
How to reach
- By air
- Mangaluru Airport, about 140 km; Kannur, about 90 km
- By train
- Mysuru, about 120 km
- By road
- KSRTC buses and taxis from the nearest town.
Near the temple
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