Avail Mangalore trips to discover the myriad of tourist attractions. Mangalore being a cosmopolitan town is replete with temples, churches and war memorials.

Kadri Manjunath Temple: Located at the base of the Kadri Hill, the Kadri Manjunath temple enshrines the deity of Lokeshwara. The idol of Lokeshwara, a three-faced figure with six arms, is reputed to be one of the best bronze figurines in India. The source of the Kadri temple can be traced to 1068 AD. A 'Jogimutt' and some pebble caves established atop the Kadri hill station are accepted to be the caves of the Pandavas, mythological figures from the epic Magabharata. Pilgrims throng these caves in large numbers.

 Mangaladevi Temple: Mangaladevi temple is devoted to Mangaladevi, the presiding deity of Mangalore. Mangaladevi was a princess of Kerala, who came here accompanying Matsyendranatha, one of the propounders of the Nath cult and respired her last on this land. The 10th century temple is located 3 Km. away from major town coach stand. This temple constructed by the Ballal family of Attavar.

 St. Aloysius College Chapel: Built in the year 1899-1900, St. Aloysius College Chapel is established on the light-house hill. For its sheer architectural attractiveness, the Chapel receives the same reverence as the Sistine Chapel in Rome. Exquisite frescoes adorn the partitions and the upper exterior of this structure, which are considered to be the creation Jesuit cleric Antony Moscheni.

Sultan Battery: This watchtower was constructed by Tipu Sultan to avert foe warships from going into the Gurpur River. Cannons climbed on to vantage points of the tower utilised to mow down the foe with tremendous firepower. Remnants of the initial fort-like structure today constitutes what is called the Tipu's well. It is today an abandoned location but its building is bafflingly exquisite.

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