Dharmasthala Dakshina Kannada Tourism

Dharmasthala is very famous place for Hindus, thousands of Devotees visiting to Manjunatha Temple in Dharmasthala. It is 75 km Mangalore City and within green hilly location. The Temple has the Manjunatha nd Devi. Chandranatha Basti and Gommata monolith (stands 11.9 meters from the base, installed in 1980. Another attraction is Museum such as Old car museum, airplanes, stone carvings of ancient Hindus. Sri Virendra Hegade now administrator of Dharmasthala. There is a well executed food serving arrangement designed for all the tourists irrespective of their social group or creed.

The management of temple running well learning institution in and around Dharmasthala. There are many tourist sights some of them Vintage car museum, Manjusha vastu sangrahalaya (museum), Pushpa vatika, Vasantha Mahal - Cultural Hall. Main Temples are Shri Manjunatheshwara, Shri Ammanavaru, Four Dharma Daivas: Kalarahu, Kalarkaayi, Kanyakumari and Kumaraswamy Lord Ganapathi, Lord Annappa.

How to reach
There are many Government and Private Buses running especially to this Place. There is no Airport, nearest airport and railway station is Mangalore. Buses are available from all major cities and towns from karnataka.

Where to Stay
There are no more Private Guest houses, Hotels, because of the management of Dharmasthala providing all kind of lodges, guest houses to the peoples who visiting here in very cheap rate.

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