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Mangalore
Places to see
Sultan Battery
The main remnant of the past is the Sultan's
Battery, four km from the centre, on the headland of the old port. It
really doesn't rate as one of the not-to-be missed wonders of India.
Kadri Manjunath Temple
Kadri is another ancient historic spot in Mangalore. The
Kadri Temple dating back to about 1068 A.D. with its nine tanks, its
square temple, nestling at the foot of the highest hill, draws to
Mangalore hundreds of visitors annually.
St. Aloysius Church
It is situated 1 Km. away from Nehru Maidan Bus stand. The
walls of the church are covered with the paintings of the artist Antony
Moshaini of Italy. The Church was built in the year 1899-1900.
Shri Sharavu Mahaganapathi Temple
Sri Sharavu Sharabeshwara - Sri Mahaganapathy
Kshetra is an outstanding, pious center of great illustrious history of
marathon 800 years.
Light House Hill-Garden
It is situated 1 Km. away from Bus Stand. One can
see the beautiful sea view, sunset view and also the sailing ships and
boats on the sea. Now the renovated garden looks more beautiful.
Seemanthi Bai Government Museum
It is situated in Bejai 4 Km. away from Nehru Maidan city
Bus Stand. One can see the idols, materials of historical
importance here.
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