The city of Mangalore is situated in the state of Karnataka. This city is a well known and important harbor city of India. It is placed at a distance of 220 miles from the city of Bangalore, which is also the capital city of the Karnataka State. Mangalore has a beautiful and unique geographic location. It is located between the Western Ghats and the Arabian Sea. This is the reason why it is home to a number of places of tourist interest. A huge crowd of the tourists visit this city every year.

The Sultan Battery is an important tourist place of Mangalore city. It is located at a distance of 6 kilometers from the center of the city. This famous architecture was built by the Tipu Sultan with black stones. It was built with a purpose to prevent the entrance of the warships. The rest of the area of the fort is known as Tippu’s well. The delicate construction is the important character of the building.

Another ancient spot, Temple of Kadri is located at a distance of four kilometers from the city. This well known temple draws the attention of hundreds of tourists every season. The bronze statue of Lokeshwara is believed to be one of the best bronze statues of the country. The Jogimutt is a religious mutt which was built by an ancient ruler named Kadri Manjunatha Bhupendra. The Caves of Pandavas are another notable feature of this place.

The other major places worth to visit are St. Aloysius Church, Temple of Shri Shravan Maha Ganpati, Garden of Light House, Temple of Kudroli Gokarnath, Temple of Mangala Devi, Kadri Park , Government Museum of Seemanthi Bai, Milgree Church and Rosario Church.

The Mangalore International Airport is the closest airport to the city of Mangalore. It is placed at a distance of 19 kilometres from the center of the city. To book your tickets from your favourite travel portal fli-ghts.com