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Mangaluru (Mangalore)
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Overview
Alternating between relaxed coastal town and hectic commercial hub, Mangaluru (more commonly known as Mangalore) has a Jekyll-and-Hyde thing going, but it鈥檚 a useful gateway for the Konkan coast and the inland Kodagu region. While there鈥檚 not a lot to do here, it has an appealing off-the-beaten-path feel, and the spicy seafood dishes are sensational.
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A kind of eco-educational theme park, Pilikula is spread over 149 hectares and includes a tropical forest, an arboretum, a herb garden full of rare鈥�
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Catholicism鈥檚 roots in Mangaluru date back to the arrival of the Portuguese in the early 1500s. One impressive legacy is the 1880 Sistine Chapel鈥搇ike St鈥�
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This stretch of golden sand is a good destination to escape the city heat. It鈥檚 12km south of Mangaluru, across the Netravathi estuary. An Uber鈥�
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The only remnant of Tipu Sultan鈥檚 fort is this small lookout with views over scenic backwaters. It鈥檚 4km from the city centre on the headland of the old鈥�
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This Kerala-style temple houses a 1000-year-old bronze statue of Lokeshwara.
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