Talakādu is a town on the left bank of the Kaveri river 45 km (28 miles) from Mysore and 133 km (82 miles) from Bangalore in Karnataka, India. Latinizations of the towns name vary, but include Talkād, Talakadu, Talakkadu, or Thalakadu. It had over …

2023年7月12日 · With its rich historical significance and unique geographical features, Talakadu has become a popular destination for history buffs, nature lovers, and spiritual seekers alike. This ancient town offers visitors a glimpse into the past and a serene escape from the modern world.

Nestled on the banks of the River Kaveri, Talakadu in Karnataka is a mystical place steeped with a rich past and cultural heritage. It is famous for the Vaidyanatheshwara Temple dedicated to Lord Shiva. The town has been a witness to the rise and falls of several great kingdoms including Cholas, Pallavas, Gangas, Vijayanagar and Hoysalas.

6 天之前 · The Kaveri river makes a sharp bend and on the left banks at this turn is Talakad, also known as Talakadu. It is 45 km from Mysore and 185 km from Bangalore in Karnataka, India. Talakad historic site and of archaeological importance. It’s not only a spiritual pilgrimage center but is a scenic beauty with vast spreads of sand.

The history of talakad has it all what it takes to grab attention from people. A mythological tale, Curse of queen, Royalty decline and what more is this town is hiding under its hood of sands to offer.

Talakadu is a place for Hindu pilgrims. This place is a worth visiting tourist spot to experience the visible drastic change from lush green town to deserted city, left with few of temples to explore.

The Group of temples at Talakadu, located about 45 km south-east of the culturally important city of Mysore in the Karnataka state of India are ancient Hindu temples built by multiple South Indian dynasties.

Talakad or Talakadu is a desert-like town on the left bank of the Kaveri river 45 km (28 miles) from Mysore and 133 km (82 miles) from Bangalore in Karnataka, India. It once had over 30 temples, most of which now lay buried in sand.

Talakad is famous for Panchalingam - Vaideshwara, Arkareshwara, Maruleswara, Pathaleswara and Mallikarjuna temples. These Panchalingas are said to be the five faces of Lord Shiva. All these temples are located within a radius of five km.

Talakadu is an old town situated on the banks of the Cauvery River. The town is a complete desert which is considered due to a curse given by a queen. Besides this, the place is a prominent picnic area and pilgrimage. Talakadu has an interesting history and dates back to the time of Ganga Kings in 3rd century AD.