Country India District Mandya PIN 571415 | State Karnataka Time zone IST (UTC+5:25) | |
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Mahadevapura is a small village in Mandya district of Karnataka province in India. It is 20 kilometres (12 mi) from Mysore city.
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Transportation
The road from Mysore to Mahadevapura starts from Sathgully bus station in East Mysore. It goes through Ramanahalli village before reaching Mahadevapura bridge.The river Kaveri has a bund here. Coracle rides are popular here. Swimming is dangerous soon after monsoon and otherwise very safe. No accommodation or restaurants are available here. It is considered as a picnic spot only.
Tourism
The village is known as a picnic spot because of its riverside charm and the laid back lifestyle.
Film Shooting
Many films were shot in Mahadevapura village because of its scenic charm. There is an old house near the house that appeared in many films and finally acquired the name shooting house.
Alternate names
Mahadevapura is also called Gende Hosalli
Temples
Mahadevapura is famous for its Chaluvanarayana Swamy Temple.
Bird Sanctuary
Mahadevapura Bird Sanctuary is located on the banks of river Kaveri some two km from Mahadevapura village center. It is suitable for picnics and swimming.