Monday, April 3, 2017

Murdeshwar

Murdeshwar is a small town on the coast of the Arabian Sea. The name of the city is another name of the Hindu god Shiva. It is at a distance of 162 km from Mangalore. On one side it is bounded by the Arabian Sea and another side Western Ghats. 



The places of interest here are:

  • Murdeshwar Temple
  • Statue of Lord Shiva
  • Murdeshwar Beach

Other places of interest near by are:

21 comments:

rupam sarma said...

Amazing. Beautiful pics.
1st pic just awesome.

R Niranjan Das said...

Love this place.

Maggie said...

Thanks for taking us along on another very interesting trip Rajesh. Happy Mosaic Monday.

Pat @ Mille Fiori Favoriti said...

Murdeshwar has a beautiful view of the Arabian sea!

Anonymous said...

wonderful.

Murthy K v v s said...

I heard a lot about the place but your pics made me a virtual tour.

Fun60 said...

That's a huge statue of Lord Shiva

carol l mckenna said...

Always such beauty and history in your photos ~ wonderful country ~ thanks,

Wishing you delight in your days ~ ^_^

Al said...

It looks like a truly beautiful setting.

Roses, Lace and Brocante said...

Wonderful photos Rajesh!
The beach looks lovely and the temple is a different design to other temples you've photographed. What era is the Murdeshwar Temple?
The statue of Lord Shiva is an imposing sight!
Your blog is a great advertisement for India travel!
Shane

Lady Fi said...

The temple is lovely located next to the water.

Leslie: said...

What a marvelous setting near the water!

Leslie
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MelodyK said...

Impressive photo's ... Can one climb to the top of that first building, must be very impressive to look down from it

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Roger Owen Green said...

that is one huge icon

ROG, ABCW

Arnoldo L. Romero, MLA said...

I'm fascinated by the architecture. Blessings!

Ranjana's craft blog said...

It is crown of my district Uttara Kannada. :)

giorno26 ¸¸.•*¨*•. said...

Magnifica statua... Myriam :)

Alexa T said...

Amazing views, amazing place to visit for sure! Always so interesting aspects captured! Best regards in April!

Travells said...

Its very Beautiful
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Stevenson Q said...

What a beautiful townhall! It reminds me of a fusion between a mosque and a catholic church architecture :)

Steve

Gemma Wiseman said...

Fascinating structure in the first photo and lovely view.