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Shimoga's Unmissable Gems

Shimoga, the gateway to the Malnad region, encompasses diverse landscapes from the Western Ghats to the Sharavati River basin. This selection features Jog Falls, one of India's highest waterfalls, and the 16th-century Nagara Fort built by the Keladi Nayakas. Wildlife enthusiasts can explore the Tavarekoppa Lion Safari, while the 7th-century Humcha Jain Temple offers insight into the region's spiritual history. The list also includes key viewpoints and the central market, showcasing the area's blend of natural landmarks and historical architecture.