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Chikkerur Destination Guide

Explore Chikkerur in India

Chikkerur in the region of Karnātaka is a town in India - some 982 mi or ( 1581 km ) South of New Delhi , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Chikkerur is now 03:32 PM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Kolkata " with a UTC offset of 5.5 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Tilvalli, Siralkoppa, Panjim, Kod, and Kavaratti. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Tilvalli . Where to go and what to see in Chikkerur ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Hirekerur

Hirekerur is a panchayat town in Haveri district in the Indian state of Karnataka. The name "the village of the big pond" (from the components hire, big; keri, pond; and ur, village). The name is pronounced as "Hee ray kay roor".

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Located at 14.47 75.38 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Cities and towns in Haveri district

Tripurantaka Temple

The Tripurantaka Temple (also called Tripurantakesvara or Tripurantakeshwara) was built around c. 1070 CE by the Western Chalukyas. This temple, which is in a dilapidated state, is in the historically important town of Balligavi (also called Balagamve), modern Shimoga district, Karnataka state, India. The exterior walls of the temple have erotic sculptures on friezes. These depictions are considered rare in Chalukyan art. Being miniature in size, these are visible only upon close examination.

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Located at 14.39 75.24 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: 1070s architecture, 11th-century architecture, Hindu temples in Shimoga district, Temples in Karnataka

Siralkoppa

Shiralakoppa is a panchayat town in Shikaripur Taluk, Shimoga district in the Indian state of Karnataka.

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Located at 14.38 75.25 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: Cities and towns in Shimoga district

Byadagi

Byadagi is a town in Haveri district in the state of Karnataka, India. Its around 18 km north west of the famous business center Ranebennur. The town is famous for the red Byadagi chilli. The surrounding areas of Byadagi produce chilli (red in color & long) which is dried in sunlight and sent to different markets. This spicy chilli is one of the common ingredients used in Udupi cuisine. Today the use of this chili is seen in abroad also.

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Located at 14.68 75.48 (Lat./Long.); Less than 25 km away
Tags: Cities and towns in Haveri district

Soraba

Sorab anglicized version of Soraba is a panchayat town in Sagara taluka in the Indian state of Karnataka.

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Located at 14.38 75.10 (Lat./Long.); Less than 27 km away
Tags: Cities and towns in Shimoga district, Shimoga, Soraba, Taluks in Shimoga District, Taluks of Karnataka