This Palace is Situated in Kakkabe Village of Virajpet Taluk of Coorg District. At the feet of Tadiyandamol the highest peak of Kodagu (1908 mtrs above the sea level) stands the price of Kodagu’s history, the Nalknad Palace. To get here, on has to travel a mere 45 kms from Madikeri via Napoklu in Kakkabe. Built in 1792 by Dodda Veerarajendra, this beautiful two storied palace enthralls one and all with its attractive paintings and architecture.
Tadiyandamol peak, an irresistible challenge to seasoned trekkers, can be reached beyond the Nalknad Palace. The entire area is rich with several other plush green mountain peaks that beckon a trekker. In Kakkabe, is the temple of ‘Paadi Igguthappa’ the presiding deity of the Kodavas. The temple was built by Lingarajendra during 1810. The inscription of the king available here bear witness to this.
How to reach Nalknad Palace
This place is located in Kakkabe Village of Virajpet Taluk, from Madikeri around 45 km via napoklu town, and there is narrow road that leading to Palace and other tiny villages. This place reachable easily by Vehicles and Trek.
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Tadiyandamol peak, an irresistible challenge to seasoned trekkers, can be reached beyond the Nalknad Palace. The entire area is rich with several other plush green mountain peaks that beckon a trekker. In Kakkabe, is the temple of ‘Paadi Igguthappa’ the presiding deity of the Kodavas. The temple was built by Lingarajendra during 1810. The inscription of the king available here bear witness to this.
How to reach Nalknad Palace
This place is located in Kakkabe Village of Virajpet Taluk, from Madikeri around 45 km via napoklu town, and there is narrow road that leading to Palace and other tiny villages. This place reachable easily by Vehicles and Trek.
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