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Karkala
 
The towering 42ft. monolith of Gomateshwara standing atop a granite outcrop on the outskisrts of the town is the main attraction here. The Chaturmukha Basadi, completed in 1586, has four identical Jain tirthankara images facing in four different directions.
 
How to reach there
 
  District: Udupi
Mudabidri – 20km
Udupi – 32km
Mangalore – 52km
Bangalore – 370km
Mangalore – 52km
  STD Code: 08258
 
Where to stay
 
  Hotel Shreshta
A S Road, Karkala,
Udupi – 574 104
Tel: 08258-731853
Tariff Range: Rs. 200/- to Rs. 650/-
Hotel Suhag
Gopal Towers,
Near Bus Stand, Karkala,
Udupi – 574 104
Tel: 08258-731991
Tariff Range: Rs. 200/- to Rs. 600/-
Hotel Swagath
Near Bus Stand, Karkala,
Udupi – 574 104
Tel: 08258-730755
Tariff Range: Rs. 150/- to Rs. 506/-
       
  Hotel King’s Court
A S Road, Karkala,
Udupi – 574 104
Tel: 08258-730827
Tariff Range: Rs. 125/- to Rs. 500/-
Hotel Tulsi
Nitte, Karkala,
Udupi – 574 104
Tel: 08258-701291, 292, 455
Tariff Range: Rs. 100/- to Rs. 400/-

 
       
 
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