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Mangalore is a chief port city in the state of Karnataka. Traveller visiting these place, can have a beautiful picturesque of the scenic beauties here. It has a lot to captivate the tourist.
PLACES OF TOURIST ATTRACTION
Sultan Battery
It is situated near the Mangalore City Bus Stand.The beautiful black stones ,used in this architecture and sculptures captivates the tourists.
Kari Manjunath Temple:
Kari is another ancient historic place in Mangalore. People coming to mangalore must visit this place to quench their curiosity about the historical past. Many pilgrims and devotees come here for worship.
St. Aloysius Church
St. Aloysius Church is situated on lighthouse hill. The spellbound beauty of the wonderful series of paintings attracts the tourists from far off places who come for a short outbound trip to mangalore.
Shri Shrive Mahaganapathi Temple :
This is one of the famous temples here, which captivates a lot of tourist here.
Light House Hill-Garden:
The stunning beauty of the seashore waves, the sunset, the sailing ships and boats all can be viewed from this garden.
Kuroki Gokarnath Temple:
This temple is one of the place where lot of tourist visit to get the blessings of god.
Mangaladevi Temple:
This temple was built in memory of a Princess of Kerala.
Semantic Bay Government Museum:
The meuseum is one of the prime centres of attraction for the tourists, as it has some historical glories.
Kari Park :
Snakes & Animals Zoo, Toy Train and the main centre of amusement especially for the children here.
Other Tourist Attractions:
Rosario Church
Milagros Church
Shrive Maha Ganpati Temple.
SHOPPING MALLS
The famous shopping malls here are:-
City Centre – Mangalore
Empire Mall – Mangalore
Eternity Mall – Nagpur
Excel-Mischief Mega Mall – Mangalore
Golden Harvest – Mangalore
Kshitij Mall – Mangalore
ENTERTAINMENT
Most of the grand festivals are celebrated in the city, the most important being Disarray, Denali, Christmas, Easter, Eid, and Ganesh Chaturthi. Kodiak There is also celebrated here with great pomp and grandeur. The Catholic celebrates the Nativity feast and the blessing of new harvests. The Jain organises the Jain food festival annually. Amati, a festival worshiping Kalama, is celebrated in the month of Masada. Lots of people dance, act, sing in the Festivals such as Kaaval Utah and Kudlostava.
TYPES OF FOOD AVAILABLE
Mangalore and cuisine mostly includes the South Indian cuisine, Coconut and curry leaves are common ingredients to most Mangalorean Curry, as are ginger, garlic and chili. Mangalore and Fish Curry is a popular dish in Kanata. Banged Pulimunchi, Beeja-Manoli Upward, near dose, Botha Gas, Kadavu, and Pat rode are the common dishes available here. The Konkani community’s specialties include Dali they, beebe-upkari (cashew based), Val, avgas amber sesame, Kedge chikki, papilla podia, and china gash. Vegetarian cuisine in Mangalore, also known as Udupi cuisine, is too delicious here.
TRANSPORT
Mangalore’s location makes it accessible to all forms of transport, like private buses, KSRTC buses, trains, taxis and auto rickshaws.
Four National Highways pass through Mangalore. NH-17, NH-48, NH-13, NH-48.
. Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) provides long distance bus services from Mangalore to goa, chennai, Mumbai etc.The other operators who run bus services from Mangalore are the Daksina Kannada Bus Operators Association (DKBOA) and the Canada Bus Operators Association (CBOA). Mangalore is well connected with a network of railways also…There are two railway stations – Mangalore Central  and Mangalore Junction .Mangalore International Airport is situated in the north-east of the city centre.
So come and explore mangalore-the city of charms!!!
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