Nanjangud, KarnatakaSri Srikanteshwara Swamy Temple NanjanguduShri Jwalamukhi Tripura Sundari Amma TempleChamundi Hill Lookout View PointLingambudhi ParkSri Chamarajendra Zoological GardensKuvempu Vana
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Nanjangud

Nanjangud is a town in Mysuru district, Karnataka, India of about 50,243 people. Within 50 km by road there are 82 places to visit: 20 temples, 10 wildlife, forests & gardens and 5 hill stations & viewpoints. The must-see places are Sri Srikanteshwara Swamy Temple Nanjangudu, Shri Jwalamukhi Tripura Sundari Amma Temple and Shri Chamundeshwari Temple.

12.1176° N, 76.6840° EPop. 50,243Station: Nanjangud Town (NTW)Mysuru 25 km

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Within 30 km37 places
Within 50 km82
Must-see87
Notable153
Best timeNovember to March

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The 3 places worth the trip

Sri Srikanteshwara Swamy Temple Nanjangudu, temple near Nanjangud
Must-see

Sri Srikanteshwara Swamy Temple Nanjangudu

Temple · 1 km

Must-see

Shri Jwalamukhi Tripura Sundari Amma Temple

Temple · 19 km

Shri Chamundeshwari Temple, temple near Nanjangud
Must-see

Shri Chamundeshwari Temple

Temple · 22 km

Places near Nanjangud by type

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One day from Nanjangud

5 stops, one loop, back by 4:08 pm

105 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Nanjangud
  2. Lingambudhi Parkpark · 45 min
  3. St. Joseph's Cathederal (St. Philomena's Shrine)church · 30 min
  4. Kishkindha Moolika Bonsai Gardengarden · 2 hrs
  5. Shri Jwalamukhi Tripura Sundari Amma Templetemple · 45 min
  6. Shri Chennakeshava Swamy Temple (Somanathapura)heritage site · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Nanjangud
Today’s loopNanjangudStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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How to reach Nanjangud

By train

Nanjangud Town (NTW), about 1 km from the centre; Mysore Jn (MYS), about 28 km from the centre.

By road

Mysuru 25 km · Ooty 98 km · Kalpetta 108 km. Directions.

By air

Mysore Airport (MYQ), Mysore — about 16 km by road; Kannur International Airport (CNN), Kannur — about 157 km by road.

Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Nanjangud?

Sri Srikanteshwara Swamy Temple Nanjangudu (temple, about 1 km), Shri Jwalamukhi Tripura Sundari Amma Temple (temple, about 19 km), Shri Chamundeshwari Temple (temple, about 22 km), Chamundi Hill Lookout View Point (hill, about 23 km), Kishkindha Moolika Bonsai Garden (garden, about 23 km), Thermo Sand Museum (museum, about 24 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Nanjangud?

82 places on Spotwander: 20 temples, 10 wildlife, forests & gardens, 5 hill stations & viewpoints, 10 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 4 waterfalls.

Which is the nearest temple to Nanjangud?

Sri Nanjundeshwara Temple, about 1 km by road; Sri Srikanteshwara Swamy Temple Nanjangudu (1 km) is next.

Which is the nearest sanctuary to Nanjangud?

Chamundi Forest, about 23 km by road; Lingambudhi Botanical Garden (23 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Nanjangud?

Start in Nanjangud, visit Lingambudhi Park, then St. Joseph's Cathederal (St. Philomena's Shrine), then Kishkindha Moolika Bonsai Garden, then Shri Jwalamukhi Tripura Sundari Amma Temple, then Shri Chennakeshava Swamy Temple (Somanathapura), and drive back — about 105 km by road in all.