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Coorg : Paradise of South India

  • Writer: Shreya Ashar
    Shreya Ashar
  • Aug 9, 2023
  • 2 min read

Updated: Aug 10, 2023


Coorg State was a Part-C state in India which existed from 1950 to 1956.[1] When the Constitution of India came into force on 26 January 1950, most of the existing provinces were reconstituted into states. Thus, Coorg Province became Coorg State. Coorg State was ruled by a Chief Commissioner with Mercara as its capital.


Irupu Falls



Also known as the Lakshmana Tirtha Falls, this stunning waterfall is a tributary of Cauvery river and is settled along with the Brahmagiri mountain ranges. The Irupu falls is a hidden treasure of Coorg which looks splendid during the monsoon season in Coorg. One can halt and capture the breathtaking beauty of this waterfall en route Brahmagiri peaks.


Madikeri Fort



Built in the 17th century, this heritage fort is a symbol of the ancient era of Indian rulers. In the initial time, this enormous was constructed by king Muddu Raja with mud. Residing just at the center of Madikeri, this rusted yet magnificent fort is one of the famous places to visit in Coorg during monsoon.


Harangi Dam



The dam is standing against the Harangue river which is one of the tributaries of Cauvery river. This enormous dam is located at a distance of 9 kms from Kushalnagar town in Coorg and stands as a massive example of Man-made architecture. During the monsoon season in coorg, this dam turns out to be a mystical view to be explored.


Bisle View Point – Watch The Sunrise



Catch a glimpse of the panoramic view of the four peaks of Doddabetta, Pushpagiri, Yenikallu Betta, and Kumara Parvatha at Bisle viewpoint. One of the most scenic places in Coorg, this place gives a captivating view of the sunrise and undaunted beauty of the surroundings.

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