Mangalore or Mangaluru, or Kudla is a port city has natural beauty, beaches as well as heritage sites. List of travel destinations and sight seeing places in and around Mangalore.
THE STORY OF KOTI CHENNAYA Koti Chennaya – Legendary heroes of Dakshina Kannada. “Nambinakalegu imbu korpa, Satya gendadu korpa”. “Satyodu battinagale tigaled saadi korpa, Anyayodu battinagale suryodu saadi tojawa”. Electrifying words – from an equally rousing legendary heroes of Dakshina Kannada – the twin bravehearts of Tulunadu – “Koti and Chennaya”. Born about 400 years Read more about Koti Chennaya[…]
Kambla or Buffalo Race – Special Events of Mangalore Kambala or Kambla is a rural traditional simple sport, prominent in districts of Udupi and Mangalore in Karnataka and also Kasargod district in Kerala. Kambala is basically a traditional buffalo race in muddy waters, held from December till March. A pair of bullocks are made to Read more about Kambla – Special Events of Mangalore[…]
Online Hotel Bookings – Find Best and Lowest Priced Hotels, Beach resorts, Five Star Hotels in Mangalore. Find Restaurants, Package Tours, Sight Seeing in and around Mangalore, Mulki, Kateel, Udupi, Manipal, Malpe, Barkur, Kundapur, Kollur, Sringeri, Dharmasthala, Subramanya, Kudremukh, Karkala, Moodbidri, Sulya, Puttur, Coorg, Madikeri, Kasargod 365 kilometers west of Bangalore is the district headquarters Read more about Online Hotel Bookngs in Mangalore – Mangalore Tours and Travels[…]
Yakshagana is a dance drama popular in the state of Karnataka, especially in coastal Karanataka. Yakshagana is popular in the districts of Mangalore (Also known as Dakshina Kannada), Uttara Kannada, Shivamogga, Udupi, and Kasaragod district of Kerala State. It is believed to have evolved from pre classical music form and theatrical arts. Actors wear costumes Read more about Yakshagana – Folk Dance from Mangalore[…]
How to Make Idli – Most Popular Indian Breakfast Dish Ingredients Rice (kaccha chawal) 3 cups Urad daal 1 cup Patle poha 1 hand full Salt as required Cooking Instructions Wash and soak the rice and urad daal for 5 to 6 hours . Wash the patla poha and grind it along with the rice Read more about Idli – Most Popular Dish for Breakfast in India[…]
Sambar for Idli – Mangalore style Ingredients 1 cup coconut grated 5-6 red dry chillies 1/2 tsp jeera 1 tsp daniya seeds Pinch of turmeric Tamarind – small lemon size Urad daal – 1/2 tsp Mente – 1/3 tsp Few varieties of Vegetables (Check Picture) – Include Mangalore cucumber or white pumpkin Salt Jaggery – Read more about Sambar for Idli – Mangalore style[…]
Sajige Rotti (Rava Rotti) – Mangalore Dish Ingredients 1/2 kg Rava 1 onion finely chopped 1 small piece ginger finely chopped Few curry leaves 1/4 cup finely chopped coriander leaves 1/4 cup grated coconut 3 table spoon sugar Salt as per taste 1cup oil Water Cooking Instructions Take a vessel and mix together all the Read more about Sajjige Rotti (Rava Rotti) – Mangalore Dish[…]
Kori Gasi (Chicken Gravy) – Mangalore Dish Ingredients Chicken 1 Kg Coconut 1/2 Red chillies 20 Coriander seeds 1/2 cup Jeera 2 big spoon Methi seeds 1/2 tea spoon Pepper 10-15 Badishep 1 big spoon Dalchini (Khette) 1 inch Lavang (Clove) 4-5 Garlic 1 big Ginger 1 inch Tamarind size of a lemon Onions 4-5 Read more about Kori Gasi (Chicken Gravy) – Mangalore Dish[…]
Jenji Masala (Crab Masala) – Mangalore Specialty Dish Ingredients Crabs cleaned and washed 5 nos Onions 2 Coconut 1/2 Dry coconut 1/2 Coriander seeds (Dhania Seed) 2 tsp Lavanga (Clove) 5 Pepper 1 tea spoon Khuskhus 2 tsp Ginger garlic paste 2 tsp Green chilli paste 1/2 tsp Salt as per taste Cooking Instructions Heat Read more about Jenji Masala (Crab Masala) – Mangalore Speciality Dish[…]
FAMOUS PERSONALITIES of Mangalore (Stars of Mangalore) – Part1 Mangalore has given birth to many heroes who made news in the past and are making news at present. Mangaloreans have achieved excellence in very field be it in Literature, Science, Sports, Medicine, Technology, Entertainment, Banking, Music, Politics, Education or Defense. Govinda Pai, Poet from Kasargod, Read more about Famous Personalities of Mangalore Part1[…]
South Kanara, ageless in its natural splendour and its famous historical wonders, and is rightly called the tropical paradise of Karnataka. Besides, no where else in India, one comes across so many temples and shrines as in South Kanara. MOODBIDRI Moodbidri is about 35 km from Mangalore. This place is usually described as ‘Jaina Kashi’ Read more about Places of Visit in and Around Mangalore – Part2[…]
South Kanara, ageless in its natural splendour and its famous historical wonders, and is rightly called the tropical paradise of Karnataka. Besides, no where else in India, one comes across so many temples and shrines as in South Kanara. Google Map to see these places View Larger Map Please check this link for the entire Read more about Places of Visit in and Around Mangalore – Part1[…]
Mangalore lies on the backwaters of Netravati and Gurupura rivers. It was once declared as the eight cleanest city in India. Lying between Arabian Sea and Western Ghats, Mangalore still remains as an important port of India. Its also one of the main pilgrimage centers with many important temples , church and mosques situated here. Read more about Places of Worship and Temples in Mangalore[…]
Languages in Mangalore In Mangalore 3 languages are generally spoken TULU, KONKANI and KANNADA. Three Languages in Mangalore are very common. Usually every Mangalorean will be knowing these 3 Languages. Tulu is spoken by Bunts, Poojari, Shettigar and Amin community, Konkani is spoken by Kokani`s and Christian community and Kannada is spoken by the Brahmin Read more about Languages in Mangalore[…]
Professional Institutions in Mangalore All curricula in Science, Arts, Commerce Law, Management are covered in Mangalore. Professional education in Engineering, Medicine, Hotel Management and Fashion Technology brings students to Mangalore from all corners of the world. There are several Engineering Colleges around Mangalore, the most famous college is the Karnataka Regional Engineering College (NIT or Read more about Professional Institutions in Mangalore[…]
Hospitals and Nursing Homes in Mangalore Hospitals Nursing Homes Hospitals A J Hospital And Research Centre Contact: Dr.Prasad Hegde Kuntikana-575004. Phone: 0824-2225533 Adarsha Hospital Contact: Dr.Subramanya Joshi S APMC Road Puttur-574201. Phone: 08251-625065 Adarsha Hospital Contact: Dr.C Hebbar NH-17 Kundapura-576201. Phone: 08254-721910 Alvas Education Foundation Contact: Dr.Mohan Alva/Balal Moodbidri-574225. Phone: 08258-738104 Athena Hospital Contact: Mr.R Read more about Hospitals and Nursing Homes in Mangalore[…]
Weather in Mangalore Mangalore Weather: Mangalore being a coastal city, basically has a humid weather. It is extremely hot in summer and it rains extremely in rainy season. So you can find most of the Mangaloreans always carrying an umbrella through the year. Due to this extreme weather conditions you can find tiled roof houses Read more about Mangalore Weather[…]
How can anyone forget the fish market of Mangalore. Fish is a part of daily diet of most Mangaloreans. You can find Fish market in each and every area in Mangalore. It is usually under small sheds. More then 10 fisher women sit in the Market to sell their fish. Due to tough competition and Read more about Fish Market in Mangalore[…]
Click on this map view to see the maps of all the beaches in Mangalore and driving directions Panambur Beach Surathkal Beach Ullal Beach Someshwara Beach Thanner Bavi Beach Malpe Beach Maravanthe Kaup Beach Panambur Beach Panambur Beach This beach is situated on the Mangalore-Udupi highway (NH 17) to the left around 7 kms from Read more about Beaches in Mangalore[…]
About Mangalore – Mangalore Tour Guide Mangalore popularly known as ” Kudla” in local language, is the coastal lovers paradise and a city of palms, culture and rich tradition. It is a small city with a population not more than 7 Lakhs. The city Mangalore was named after the local Hindu deity Mangaladevi. Mangalore is Read more about Mangalore Tour Guide[…]