Ramanagaram

Situated in a valley with rocky hillocks, Ramanagaram is locted 48km off bangalore. It has become biggest cocoon marketing center in Karnataka. This place is spread on either banks of the Arkavati covering an area of 62930 hectares of geographical area and 4 Hoblies(small villages): Kasaba, Kailancha, Kootagal and Bidadi.

There are, in all, eight mosques and several temples in the town. Nalbandwadi Mosque, Mehaboobnagar Mosque, Motinagar Mosque, Ijur Mosque and Hajinagar Mosque are some of the most prominent mosques here while Anjaneya (Agrahara), Revanasiddeshwara, Chamundeshwari, Bandi Kalamma, Kanikaparameshwari, Ramadeva, Lakshminarayana and Basaveshwara are importabt temples.

Accessibility

• State Transport buses ply for Ramanagaram. Cabs on hire are also available to reach here.