"Shrirangapattana, the island fortress, holds the magnificent tales of Tipu Sultan."
- Abdul Karim,, Historian & Author
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Ozhukarai to Shrirangapattana distnce : 411 km
Estimated travel time : 7.5 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 Ozhukarai to Shrirangapattana is readily available at CabBazar.
Ozhukarai to Shrirangapattana Cab Route
Ozhukarai to Shrirangapattana by car is well connected by road and is very convenient and comfortable drive. Ozhukarai to Shrirangapattana distance is 411 Km and is 7.5 hours journey. Other famous tourist places on this route and nearby are :
1. Puducherry - Located about 7 km east of Ozhukarai, Puducherry is a popular tourist destination known for its French colonial architecture, beaches, and Aurobindo Ashram.
2. Auroville - Situated around 13 km north-west of Puducherry, Auroville is an experimental community known for its futuristic architecture and peaceful ambiance.
3. Villupuram - This town is approximately 65 km southwest of Ozhukarai and serves as a convenient stopover for refreshments and a break.
4. Trichy - Also known as Tiruchirappalli, Trichy is around 150 km northwest of Ozhukarai. It is famous for Sri Ranganathaswamy Temple, Rock Fort Temple, and many other historical and cultural attractions.
5. Srirangam - Located near Trichy, Srirangam is home to the Sri Ranganathaswamy Temple, one of the most important Vaishnavite temples in South India.
6. Mysore - About 140 km northeast of Srirangapattana, Mysore is a popular tourist destination known for its magnificent Mysore Palace, Chamundi Hill, Brindavan Gardens, and more.
Places to visit in Shrirangapattana using CabBazar Ozhukarai 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
