Chutes de JogJog Falls is a waterfall on the Sharavati river located in Siddapura taluk, Uttara Kannada District and it's view point located in Shimoga district of Karnataka, India. It is the second highest plunge waterfall in India. It is a segmented waterfall which depends on rain and season to become a plunge waterfall. The falls are major attractions for tourists and is ranked 36th in the list of free-falling waterfalls, 490th in the world by list of waterfalls by total height, 128th in the list of single-drop waterfalls in the World by the waterfall database.
SharavatiLa Sharavathi , en Kannada ಶರಾವತಿ - est un fleuve du sud ouest de l'Inde, long de . C'est l'un des rares fleuves coulant vers l'ouest, il prend sa source dans les Ghats occidentaux. Un ensemble de barrages est créé pour générer, par trois stations : l'usine de la Saravathi donnant , l'usine des chutes de Linganamakki donnant , l'usine des chutes de Gerusoppa pour . Le cours d'eau est régulé par deux retenues : le barrage de Gerusoppa, dernier en date fut livré en 2002 et a 56 m de hauteur et 545 m de longueur.
MayurasharmaMayurasharma or Mayuravarma (reigned 345–365 CE), a native of Talagunda (in modern Shivamogga district), was the founder of the Kadamba Kingdom of Banavasi, the earliest native kingdom to rule over what is today the modern state of Karnataka, India. Before the rise of the Kadambas, the centres of power ruling the land were outside the Karnataka region; thus the Kadambas' ascent to power as an independent geo-political entity, with Kannada, the language of the soil as a major regional language, is a landmark event in the history of modern Karnataka with Mayurasharma as an important historical figure.
BalligaviBalligavi a town in Shikaripura taluk Shivamogga district of Karnataka state, India, is today known as Belagami or Balagame. Its ancient names are Baligrama, Dakshina Kedara, Valliggame and Valligrame. Dakshina Kedara means Kedarnath of the South. A place of antiquity, it is known for its ancient monuments. Balligavi is located 72 km from Shivamogga city and 21 km from Shikaripura town and 2.3 km from Shiralakoppa in Shikaripura taluk. in Kannada means creeper or vine.
District de HaveriHaveri is a district in the state of Karnataka, India. As of 2011, it had a population of 1,597,668, out of which 20.78% were urban residents. The district headquarters is Haveri. Name of the place Haveri is derived from two Kannada words "Havu" which means snake and "keri" which means lake together "Havukeri". Core area of Western Chalukya monuments includes the places Badami, Sudi, Annigeri, Mahadeva Temple (Itagi), Gadag, Lakkundi, Lakshmeshwar, Dambal, Haveri, Bankapura, Rattahalli, Kuruvatti, Bagali, Balligavi, Chaudayyadanapura, Galaganatha, Hangal.
AgumbeAgumbe is a village situated in the Thirthahalli taluka of Shivamogga district, Karnataka, India. It is nestled in the thickly forested Malenadu region of the Western Ghats mountain range. Owing to its high rainfall, it has received the epithet of "The Cherrapunji of South India", after Cherrapunji, one of the rainiest places in India. Agumbe is associated with rainforest conservation efforts, documentation of medicinal plants, tourism (trekking and photography), and the promotion of cottage industry.
ChalukyaLa dynastie Chalukya (Kannada : ಚಾಲುಕ್ಯರು, API : [tʃa ɭukjəː]) est une dynastie royale indienne qui règne sur une grande partie de l'Inde du Sud et centrale entre le et le . Pendant cette période, trois dynasties liées, mais distinctes se succèdent. La plus ancienne, connue sous le nom Chalukya de Vatapi, règne à partir de sa capitale Vatapi (aujourd'hui Badami) à partir du milieu du . Les Chalukya de Vatapi se rendent indépendants du royaume Kadamba de Banavasi en pleine décadence et affirment rapidement leur puissance à partir du règne de Pulakesin II (609-642).
District d'Uttara KannadaL’Uttara Kannada est un des 30 districts du Karnataka en Inde. C'était le royaume de Kadamba du . Partie de l'Empire Marathe en 1750, donné aux britanniques en 1799 après la quatrième guerre de Mysore. Partie de l’État de Bombay en 1947 avant de devenir le Karnataka en 1972. Les villes principales sont : Ankola, Banavasi Bhatkal Dandeli, Gokarna, Haliyal, Honnavar, Joida, Karwar, Kumta, Mundgod, Murdeshwar, Siddapur, Sirsi, Yellapur. La NH-17 reliant Edappally (près de Kochi) avec Panvel près de Bombay.
ShimogaShimoga, officially known as Shivamogga, is a city and the district headquarters of Shimoga district in the central part of the state of Karnataka, India. The city lies on the banks of the Tunga River. Being the gateway for the hilly region of the Western Ghats, the city is popularly nicknamed the "Gateway of Malnad". The population of Shimoga city is 322,650 as per 2011 census. The city has been selected for the Smart Cities project, standing in the fourth position in the state and 25th in the country as of November 2020.
District d'UdupiLe district d'Udupi (en ಉಡುಪಿ ಜಿಲ್ಲೆ, Udupi jille) est un des 30 districts de l'état du Karnataka en Inde. Il est issu de la partition du District de Dakshina Kannada en août 1997, les trois taluks de Udupi, Karkal et Kundapur formant alors le district d'Udupi qui est côtier de la Mer d'Arabie. C'est à la suite de la quatrième guerre du Mysore en 1799 que le territoire du district est annexé par les britanniques, qui l'intègrent au district de Canara de la Présidence de Madras.