"Shrirangapattana, the island fortress, holds the magnificent tales of Tipu Sultan."
- Abdul Karim,, Historian & Author
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Changanassery to Shrirangapattana distnce : 482 km
Estimated travel time : 10.7 hours
Shrirangapatt located in the state of Karnataka, India, is a historic city with immense cultural and historical significance. Situated on the banks of the River Kaveri, this city is known for its captivating beauty, rich heritage, and architectural wonders.
It served as the capital of the Ganga dynasty in the 9th century and later became the capital of the Mysore kingdom under the rule of the Wodeyar dynasty.
One of the prominent attractions of Shrirangapattana is the magnificent Ranganathaswamy Temple, dedicated to Lord Ranganatha. This temple is a masterpiece of Dravidian architecture and is renowned for its intricate carvings and sculptures. Another notable landmark is the Dariya Daulat Bagh, also known as the Summer Palace of Tipu Sultan. This exquisite palace showcases Indo-Saracenic style of architecture and houses a museum that displays various artifacts from the reign of Tipu Sultan.
Shrirangapattana is also famous for its numerous historical forts and structures. The Srirangapatna Fort, constructed by the Vijayanagara kings, is a significant site that witnessed many battles and conquests. The famous memorial Gumbaz, which houses the tombs of Tipu Sultan, his father Haider Ali, and mother Fatima Begum, is an awe-inspiring structure showcasing the Indo-Islamic style of architecture.
Apart from its architectural marvels, Shrirangapattana offers stunning landscapes and scenic beauty. The island city is adorned with lush greenery, gardens, and the serene river flowing nearby, making it a perfect retreat for nature enthusiasts. The city also hosts the annual Cauvery Theerthodbhava festival during which the idol of Lord Ranganatha is taken out on a procession and immersed in the river, attracting devotees from all over.
With its rich historical background, mesmerizing architecture, and natural beauty, Shrirangapattana stands as a testament to India's glorious past. It is a must-visit destination for history enthusiasts, architecture lovers, and anyone seeking to experience the grandeur of Karnataka's cultural heritage.
Taxi from Changanassery to Shrirangapattana is readily available at CabBazar.
Changanassery to Shrirangapattana Cab Route
Changanassery to Shrirangapattana by car is well connected by road and is very convenient and comfortable drive. Changanassery to Shrirangapattana distance is 482 Km and is 10.7 hours journey. Other famous tourist places on this route and nearby are :
1. Alappuzha - Known as the "Venice of the East," Alappuzha is famous for its backwaters, houseboats, and beautiful beaches. It is approximately 2 hours from Changanassery.
2. Cochin - Also called Kochi, Cochin is a major port city in Kerala known for its rich history, colonial architecture, and scenic beauty. Some popular attractions in Cochin include the Fort Kochi area, Chinese Fishing Nets, Mattancherry Palace, and the Jewish Synagogue. It is around 3-4 hours from Changanassery.
3. Mysore - Located in Karnataka, Mysore is famous for its magnificent Mysore Palace, beautiful gardens, and vibrant culture. Visitors can explore attractions like the Chamundi Hills, Brindavan Gardens, Mysore Zoo, and the Jaganmohan Palace. It is approximately 5-6 hours from Changanassery.
4. Bandipur National Park - Situated between the Western Ghats and Nilgiri Mountains, Bandipur National Park is a popular wildlife destination. This national park is home to various animals, including tigers, elephants, deer, and a wide range of bird species. It is around 6-7 hours from Changanassery.
Places to visit in Shrirangapattana using CabBazar Changanassery to Shrirangapattana Car Rental Services
Brindavan Gardens, Ranganathittu Bird Sanctuary, KrishnaRajaSagara Dam, Sri Ranganathaswamy Temple (Pancharanga Kshetram), Kunti Betta, Daria Daulat Bagh, Gumbaz-e-Shahi, Srirangapatna, Balmuri Falls, Colonel Bailey's Dungeon, Kaveri River View Point, Barachukki Falls, Gaganachukki Falls, Bheemeshwari Wildlife Sanctuary, Shivanasamudra Falls