About Chitradurga
Bangalore to Chitradurga distnce : 202 km
Estimated travel time : 3.5 hours
Bangakore to Chiradurga is one of the most popular route for the tourist, history lover and archaeologists. Chitradurga is a district flanked in the valley of the Vedavati river is one of the historical and ancient place of the Karnataka state of India.
As the name suggest the Chitradurga, A picturesque fort surrounded by lush green forest, on the foot of the hills that make that attractive. The city is famous for its 15th-century fort, which is locally known as Kallina Kote or Stone Fortress, Ukkina Kote or Steel Fort, Yelusuttina Kote or Seven Circles Fort. The city is paradise for the history seeker, geo lover that make that one of the top destination for the geotourism. Viewing the large fort, ancient caves, views of lakes and the grand splendid temple is the great level of the joy specially when the surrounding of them are fantastic and eye catching. Also the "Pillow Lava" near the city has been designated as a National Geological Monument of India by the Geological Survey of India. That attraction of the city not only the local but many foreigner also come to see the great heritage of India specially in the winter season when the weather of the Karnataka is not too hot that make the travelers to see the monument with any trouble.
Taxi from Bangalore to Chitradurga is readily available at CabBazar.
Route Information
Bangalore to Chitradurga by car is well connected through NH48 and is very convenient and comfortable drive. Bangalore to Chitradurga distance is 202 Km and is 3.5 hours journey. Other famous tourist places on this route and nearby are :
Yeswanthpur - Jaya Prakash Narayan park, Masjid- E- Huba, Anjaneya Temple
Vishweshwarapura - Sri Narasimha Swamy Temple, Nelamangala Lake, Balamuriganapathi Temple
Dobbaspet - Sri Someswara Temple, Maruti Temple, Noorani Masjid
Chikkahalli - Madeshwara Swamy Temple, Sri Yoga Narasimhaswamy Temple, Lake
Tumakuru( Tumruk) - Kote Anjaneya Statue, Sri Lakshmi Narasimha Swamy Temple, Pandava Betta, Garden
Kora - Jamia Masjid, Sri Malleshwara Swamy Temple, Garden
Chikkaseebi - Kollapuradamma Devi Temple, Sri Seebi Narasimhaswaami Gudi
Sira - Hazrat Malik Rehan Mosque, Lake View Point, Kasturi Rangappa Nayaka Fort, Sri Sai Baba Mandir
Hiriyur - Teru Malleshvara Temple, Mylara Swamy Temple, Shri Devi Temple