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Some of the photography in this catalogue comes from Wikimedia Commons under licences that permit commercial reuse. Each image below was resized and centre-cropped for this site; those crops are derivative works and carry the same licence as the original. Our own photographs, our logo and our brand marks are not covered by these licences.

Mangaluru

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By Dr. Rushikesh joshi — licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0 . Cropped and resized for this site.

Driftwood on the wet sand at sunset on the Mangaluru coast
Honnavar

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By Sourabh.biswas003 — licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0 . Cropped and resized for this site.

Boats on the Sharavathi backwaters between wooded islands at Honnavar
Udupi

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By KshitizBathwal / Skyscape Photography — licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0 . Cropped and resized for this site.

Sunset over the breakwater at Malpe, Udupi
Murudeshwara

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By MaximusPrasad — licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0 . Cropped and resized for this site.

The Shiva statue and gopura of Murudeshwara above the beach
Kundapura

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By Bharath Badakere — licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0 . Cropped and resized for this site.

Sunset over the Arabian Sea at Maravanthe beach, Kundapura
Gokarna

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By Sourabh.biswas003 — licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0 . Cropped and resized for this site.

Sunset behind the rock island off the main beach at Gokarna
Chikmagalur

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By RakeshRaju M — licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0 . Cropped and resized for this site.

Rolling grass hills of the Mullayanagiri range above Chikmagalur
Kalasa

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By Dhruvaraj S — licensed under CC BY 2.0 . Cropped and resized for this site.

The green rolling ridges of Kudremukh above Kalasa
Sakleshpura

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By Aravind K G — licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 . Cropped and resized for this site.

The moss-covered star bastions of Manjarabad Fort, Sakleshpur
Coorg (Madikeri)

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By (WT-shared) Rohithrajjc at wts wikivoyage — licensed under Public domain . Cropped and resized for this site.

Abbey Falls dropping through the rainforest near Madikeri, Coorg
Agumbe

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By Shashidhara halady — licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0 . Cropped and resized for this site.

Cloud drifting over the rainforest ridges of the Ghats at Agumbe
Kodachadri & Kollur

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By Adityaprasad42 — licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0 . Cropped and resized for this site.

The ridge line of Kodachadri under a blue sky
Hampi

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By iMahesh — licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0 . Cropped and resized for this site.

The gopura of the Virupaksha temple rising over the ruins at Hampi
Yana & Sirsi

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By UnitedUK — licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0 . Cropped and resized for this site.

Mist and evening light over the Sahyadri valleys near Sirsi
Dandeli

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By PiolAtif — licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0 . Cropped and resized for this site.

The Kali river winding through dense forest at Dandeli

Stops on the route maps

Shambhavi backwater, Padubidri–Mulki

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By Avinash N kulal — licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0 . Cropped and resized for this site.

A country boat poled across the Shambhavi backwater near Mulki
Mangaladevi Temple

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By Vinay bhat — licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0 . Cropped and resized for this site.

The carved and gilded gable over the entrance of the Mangaladevi Temple
Kudroli Gokarnanatha Temple

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By Yakshitha — licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0 . Cropped and resized for this site.

The gold gopuram of the Kudroli Gokarnanatha Temple against a blue sky
Karinjeshwara Temple

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By ChiK — licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0 . Cropped and resized for this site.

The round stone shrine of Karinjeshwara on its hilltop, with the plains beyond
Kateel Durgaparameshwari Temple

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By Hariprasad Shetty10 — licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0 . Cropped and resized for this site.

The painted entrance gopura of the Durgaparameshwari Temple at Kateel
Kapu Lighthouse

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By KshitizBathwal / Skyscape Photography — licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0 . Cropped and resized for this site.

Aerial view of the Kapu lighthouse on its rock, with the beach and a river mouth behind
Sri Krishna Matha, Udupi

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By Ashok Prabhakaran from Chennai, India — licensed under CC BY-SA 2.0 . Cropped and resized for this site.

The red and gold entrance of the Sri Krishna Matha on Car Street, Udupi
St Aloysius Chapel

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By Vinay bhat — licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0 . Cropped and resized for this site.

A painted ceiling panel framed in ornament inside the St Aloysius Chapel
Sultan Battery

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By Premnath Kudva — licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 . Cropped and resized for this site.

The squat basalt walls of Sultan Battery above the grass at Boloor
Shambhavi backwater, Padubidri–Mulki

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By KR Sanjana Hebbar — licensed under CC0 . Cropped and resized for this site.

A heart-shaped swing frame on the paved path down to Padubidri's beach
Shambhavi backwater, Padubidri–Mulki

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By Sangeetha N shet — licensed under CC0 . Cropped and resized for this site.

The Blue Flag sign standing on the sand at Padubidri beach
Shambhavi backwater, Padubidri–Mulki

Early morining rowing

By arun barboza — licensed under CC BY 2.0 . Cropped and resized for this site.

A boatman poling a country boat across still water at dawn
Shambhavi backwater, Padubidri–Mulki

Halt in Back Water Mulki

By arun barboza — licensed under CC BY 2.0 . Cropped and resized for this site.

Two painted boats moored on the green backwater at Mulki
Shambhavi backwater, Padubidri–Mulki

sunset in mulki river

By arun barboza — licensed under CC BY 2.0 . Cropped and resized for this site.

Palm fronds silhouetted against a red sunset over the Mulki river
Mangaladevi Temple

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By Vinay bhat — licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0 . Cropped and resized for this site.

The gilded flagstaff in the temple's covered courtyard
Mangaladevi Temple

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By Ssriram mt — licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0 . Cropped and resized for this site.

The front of the Mangaladevi Temple with its name board
Mangaladevi Temple

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By Gopala Krishna A — licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0 . Cropped and resized for this site.

Inside the temple, rails leading towards the sanctum
Mangaladevi Temple

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By Gopala Krishna A — licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0 . Cropped and resized for this site.

Brass bells hanging under the temple's tiled roof
Ideal Cafe

Ideal Cafe

By avinashbhat — licensed under CC BY-SA 2.0 . Cropped and resized for this site.

The Ideal Cafe sign on its building, with the street in front
Ideal Cafe

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By Saint235 — licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0 . Cropped and resized for this site.

Three scoops of ice cream with fruit and syrup in a boat-shaped bowl
Ideal Cafe

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By Harikrishnan N — licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0 . Cropped and resized for this site.

A tall glass of gadbad ice cream layered with jelly and fruit
Ideal Cafe

Ideal Cafe

By avinashbhat — licensed under CC BY-SA 2.0 . Cropped and resized for this site.

The counter and seating inside Ideal Cafe
Ideal Cafe

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By Yakshitha — licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0 . Cropped and resized for this site.

The lit front of Pabba's Ideal Ice Cream Cafe at night
Kudroli Gokarnanatha Temple

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By Yakshitha — licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0 . Cropped and resized for this site.

The gilded entrance arch of the Gokarnanatha Kshetra, Kudroli
Kudroli Gokarnanatha Temple

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By Shreya. Bhaskar — licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0 . Cropped and resized for this site.

The temple's gopuram rising behind its courtyard, with coconut palms
Kudroli Gokarnanatha Temple

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By Shreya. Bhaskar — licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0 . Cropped and resized for this site.

The temple pond ringed with painted figures
Kudroli Gokarnanatha Temple

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By Premkudva — licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 . Cropped and resized for this site.

The Kudroli gopuram in soft afternoon light
Karinjeshwara Temple

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By BHARATHESHA ALASANDEMAJALU — licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0 . Cropped and resized for this site.

Stone steps climbing the bare rock towards a small shrine
Karinjeshwara Temple

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By BHARATHESHA ALASANDEMAJALU — licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0 . Cropped and resized for this site.

Tiled temple buildings on the rock hill, with the plains beyond
Karinjeshwara Temple

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By ChiK — licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0 . Cropped and resized for this site.

A granite dome reflected in the still pond below the hill
Karinjeshwara Temple

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By ChiK — licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0 . Cropped and resized for this site.

Forested hills and a lake seen from the temple hill
Karinjeshwara Temple

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By Manamohana Holla K — licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0 . Cropped and resized for this site.

The sun setting over the hills, framed by a carved arch
Kateel Durgaparameshwari Temple

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By Shravya Shettigar — licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0 . Cropped and resized for this site.

The Kateel temple facade lit up at night
Kateel Durgaparameshwari Temple

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By Hegde Neha — licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0 . Cropped and resized for this site.

The painted gopura of the Kateel temple against the sky
Kateel Durgaparameshwari Temple

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By Pallaviv123 — licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0 . Cropped and resized for this site.

The Kateel temple's elephant in its enclosure
Kateel Durgaparameshwari Temple

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By Premnath Kudva — licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 . Cropped and resized for this site.

Daylight falling on the sanctum's roof inside the temple
Kateel Durgaparameshwari Temple

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By Swathivishwakarma — licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0 . Cropped and resized for this site.

The full Kateel temple facade by day
Kapu Lighthouse

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By Vinay bhat — licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0 . Cropped and resized for this site.

The Kapu lighthouse silhouetted at dusk behind a palm
Kapu Lighthouse

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By Leena DAlmeida — licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0 . Cropped and resized for this site.

The striped Kapu lighthouse on its rock under a cloudy sky
Kapu Lighthouse

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By Subhashish Panigrahi — licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 . Cropped and resized for this site.

Black rocks in the surf off Kapu beach
Kapu Lighthouse

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By Subhashish Panigrahi — licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 . Cropped and resized for this site.

The sun setting behind rocks at Kapu beach
Kapu Lighthouse

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By Subhashish Panigrahi — licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 . Cropped and resized for this site.

Wet sand and a rocky headland at Kapu in evening light
Sri Krishna Matha, Udupi

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By Ms Sarah Welch — licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0 . Cropped and resized for this site.

The white and silver entrance of the Sri Krishna Matha
Sri Krishna Matha, Udupi

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By Starstuffseyyon — licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0 . Cropped and resized for this site.

The golden gopuram of the Krishna Temple at sunset
Sri Krishna Matha, Udupi

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By Sridhar Rao — licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0 . Cropped and resized for this site.

The tall temple chariots on Car Street
Sri Krishna Matha, Udupi

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By Outlander07 — licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0 . Cropped and resized for this site.

The temple tank with its pavilion in the middle
Sri Krishna Matha, Udupi

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By Sansshetty17 — licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0 . Cropped and resized for this site.

The broad sloping roof of the Anantheshwara temple
St Aloysius Chapel

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By Vinay bhat — licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0 . Cropped and resized for this site.

The white facade of the St Aloysius Chapel under a blue sky
St Aloysius Chapel

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By Ananth subray — licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0 . Cropped and resized for this site.

A fresco of Christ among his disciples on the chapel wall
St Aloysius Chapel

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By Reema Jalihal — licensed under CC0 . Cropped and resized for this site.

The St Aloysius Chapel lit up at night
St Aloysius Chapel

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By Ananth subray — licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0 . Cropped and resized for this site.

Painted medallions and figures on the chapel's walls
Sultan Battery

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By Athulvis — licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0 . Cropped and resized for this site.

The battlemented walls of Sultan Battery at dusk
Sultan Battery

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By Suchith Mendon — licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0 . Cropped and resized for this site.

Close-up of the weathered basalt wall of the tower
Sultan Battery

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By Amishas157 — licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 . Cropped and resized for this site.

The sun setting over the Gurupura river
Sultan Battery

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By BHARATHESHA ALASANDEMAJALU — licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0 . Cropped and resized for this site.

The squat watchtower of Sultan Battery under a blue sky