Why visit Mulbāgal
Townapedia lists 1 museum or landmark, 3 places to eat and 3 attractions in and around town.
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About Mulbāgal
Mulabāgilu is a town and administrative center of Mulabagilu taluk, in the Kolar district in the state of Karnataka, India. The town is situated on the National Highway 75 and is the easternmost town of the state.
From the Wikipedia article Mulabagilu (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
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Museums and landmarks1
Restaurants and cafes3
Churches and places of worship1
History
A local legend describes how the Hanuman temple was built by Arjuna, one of the Pandavas, after the Mahabharata war. Sage Vasishta is believed to have built the idols of the main deity Srinivasa, Padmavati and Rama-Sita-Lakshmana.
The history of Mulabagilu was compiled by Benjamin Lewis Rice, in his book "The Gazetteer of Mysore" (1887).
The First sunrise place in India that way the name came mudala bagilu. Later it become a mulabagilu.
From the History section of Mulabagilu on Wikipedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0.
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Getting there and nearby towns
Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 74 km away.
- Bethamangala 19 km south, about 19 min by car
- Robertsonpet 26 km southwest, about 26 min by car
- Srīnivāspur 28 km northwest, about 28 min by car
- Kolār 29 km west, about 29 min by car
- Madanapalle 45 km north, about 45 min by car
- Hosūr 77 km southwest, about 1 h 15 min by car
- Vellore 85 km east, about 1 h 30 min by car
- Hebbagodi 86 km southwest, about 1 h 30 min by car
- Yelahanka 87 km west, about 1 h 30 min by car
- Bengaluru 89 km west, about 1 h 30 min by car
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