Independence Day long weekend: 5 amazing getaways from Bengaluru

Shimoga

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The town of Shimoga, where nature is in full bloom, has hosted several illustrious dynasties and kingdoms. Its unadulterated beauty will completely amaze you.

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Hassan

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Hassan, sometimes known as the "Poor Man's Ooty," is located about 182 km from Bengaluru.

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Udupi

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A coastal town in Karnataka called Udupi is well known for its authentic vegetarian cuisines, temple culture, and the lush greenery of the Western Ghats.

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Dandeli

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Dandeli, which is blessed with beautiful trees, is situated on the banks of the Kali River, on the Western Ghats of northern Karnataka.

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Lepakshi

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The charming village of Lepakshi has a history of numerous powerful kingdoms that have dominated the region in the past.

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