Sizzling Srirangapatna

Srirangapatna is a small town in Mandya district located in the state of Karnataka  about 150 kilometers from Bangalore and 20 kilometers from Mysore, Srirangaptna is town rich in culture and a town of Historical importance, Once srirangapatna was the capital of Mysore during the rule of Tippu sultan.


Places to visit in Srirangatna
sangam
Sangam


Sangam
Sangam a holy place where 3 rivers meet, just 3 kilometers from Srirangapatna, It is a beliefthat a dip in Sangam will wash away all your sins.

                                                                     
                                     



Nimishambha temple
Nimishambha temple

Nimishambha temple
Located about 2 kilometers from Srirangapatna, which has Nimishabha as the main goddess, she has been named so from her devotees as she grants their wishes within minutes.







Sriranganathaswamy temple
Sriranganathaswamy tempple

Sriranganathaswamy temple
Located about 3 kilometers from Srirangapatna, dedicated to the Hindu god Sriranganatha, This temple is considered as one of divine shrines in south india and it is of great cultural importance among Hindu Devotees.








Historical Museum
Located opposite to Sriranganathaswamy temple, has the most valuable articrafts, Sculptures which were present during the time of Tippu sultan.







Bailey's Dungeon
Bailey's Dungeon
             

Captain Bailey's Dungeon                                       
This fortress was named after captain Bailey who
passed away here in 1780 AD.




Gumbaz
Gumbaz


Gumbaz
Gumbaz is the burial chamber of Tippu sultan, his father Hyder ali, and his mother Fathima begum, This gumbaaz has Magnificent ebony doors.


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