Devarayanadurga
A granite hill with two temples and forest, quiet on weekdays and full of Bengaluru on Sundays.
- Where
- Tumakuru, Karnataka, India
- Grade
- Local gem
- Worth
- 10 points collected on site
- Coordinates
- 13.3750, 77.2130
Get the Devarayanadurga stamp
Open LOQAH when you are at Devarayanadurga. It checks where you are once, at that moment, and the stamp is yours: confirmed on site in gold and struck with the date. It goes into your Karnataka volume with your photos and a note.
Near Devarayanadurga
Shivagange 23 km
A hill shaped like a lingam, with a ghee that turns to butter.
Makalidurga 32 km
A hill fort on a granite dome north of Bengaluru, with a Shiva temple and a Nandi at the summit.
Hesaraghatta Grassland 37 km
One of the last grasslands near the city, where the lesser florican and the wolf still turn up.
Hesaraghatta Lake 39 km
A reservoir made in 1894 to water Bangalore, now a grassland and a fight about it.
Savandurga 51 km
One of Asia's largest monoliths, climbed before breakfast.
Nandi Hills 53 km
Tipu Sultan's summer fort at fourteen hundred metres, where the cloud sits below you at dawn.
Hebbal Lake 54 km
One of Kempegowda's tanks north of Bengaluru, now a bird lake ringed by flyovers.
ISKCON Bangalore 55 km
A hill temple opened in 1997, its gopuram and glass tower an argument about what a modern temple can look like.
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Questions
Where is Devarayanadurga?
Devarayanadurga is in Tumakuru, Karnataka. The nearest other LOQAH stamps are Shivagange (23 km), Makalidurga (32 km), Hesaraghatta Grassland (37 km).
How do I get the Devarayanadurga stamp?
Open LOQAH when you are at Devarayanadurga and get its stamp. The app checks where you are once, at that moment, and the stamp goes into your Karnataka volume, confirmed on site, with the date.
I have been to Devarayanadurga before. Can I still have the stamp?
Yes. Add it from Earlier trips in your Karnataka volume, with the date if you know it, or import your Google Timeline and LOQAH matches the places you were.
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