Why visit Maddūr
Townapedia lists 1 museum or landmark and 2 places to eat in and around town.
Weather in Maddūr
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About Maddūr
Maddur (also pronounced as Maddūru) is one of the taluks of Mandya district in the Indian state of Karnataka. It lies on the banks of the river Shimsha. It is 82 kilometers from the state capital Bangalore and 60 kilometers from Mysore. Madduru derived from Maddu (in Kannada) a term referring to chemicals used for explosives and also for plant based ancient medicine.
From the Wikipedia article Maddur, Mandya (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Museums and landmarks1
Restaurants and cafes2
Churches and places of worship3
Gas and EV charging2
Schools, colleges and libraries1
Healthcare2
Map of Maddūr
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Getting there and nearby towns
Mysore Mandakalli Airport (MYQ) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 58 km away.
- Mandya 17 km southwest, about 17 min by car
- Channapatna 19 km northeast, about 19 min by car
- Malavalli 22 km south, about 22 min by car
- Closepet 30 km northeast, about 30 min by car
- Shrīrangapattana 43 km southwest, about 43 min by car
- Mysuru 54 km southwest, about 54 min by car
- Bengaluru 74 km northeast, about 1 h 15 min by car
- Yelahanka 83 km northeast, about 1 h 30 min by car
- Tumkūr 85 km north, about 1 h 30 min by car
- Hosūr 87 km east, about 1 h 30 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
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Sources and licences
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, coordinates, regions and time zone
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- Vegetable shop in Maddur, Prof tpms, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Nikon D5000 and Nikon D3000, Harsha K R from Bangalore, India, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Pelican Living With Humans (2468207319), Koshy Koshy from Faridabad, Haryana, India, CC BY 2.0
- The Shimsha river, Msclrfl22, CC BY-SA 3.0
- The Shimsha river in Maduur, NinadMysuru, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Vaidyanatheshwara temple, NinadMysuru, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Maddur railway station, LittleT889, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Malgudi Exp. (38210520502), Belur Ashok from Secunderabad, India, CC BY 2.0
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