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Madikeri

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Waterfalls · Gardens · Outdoor Activities
Madikeri is a hill station town in Karnataka state, India. Also known as Mercara, it is the headquarters of the district of Kodagu (also called Coorg). It is a popular tourist destination.EtymologyMadikeri was formerly known as Muddu raja keri. Muddurajakeri which means Mudduraja's town, was named after the prominent Haleri king, Mudduraja who ruled Kodagu from 1633 to 1687.The form of the name often used in English, Mercara, is derived from Madikeri by a standard transformation of the retroflex 'd' to an 'r' consonant.
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    Popular things to do in Madikeri

    Mandalpatti
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    Mandalpatti
    4.6
    Duration: 2 hours
    Raja's Seat ©
    Garden
    Raja's Seat
    3.7
    Duration: 2 hours
    Abbi Falls ©
    Waterfall
    Abbi Falls
    3.3
    Duration: 2 hours
    Raja's Tomb ©
    Historic Site
    Raja's Tomb
    2.7
    Duration: 2 hours

    Side trips from Madikeri

    Dubare Elephant Camp ©
    Wildlife Area
    Dubare Elephant Camp
    Kodagu (Coorg)
    3.6
    Duration: 4 hours
    Nisargadhama Forest ©
    Forest
    Nisargadhama Forest
    Kodagu (Coorg)
    2.5
    Duration: 2 hours
    Nagarhole National Park ©
    Wildlife Area
    Nagarhole National Park
    Hunsur
    3.2
    Duration: 2 hours
    Talakaveri ©
    Water Body
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    Bhagamandala
    4.2
    Duration: 1h 30 min

    Hidden gems in Madikeri

    Tibetan Monastery / Golden Temple Coorg ©
    Religious Site
    Tibetan Monastery / Golden Temple Coorg
    4.6
    Duration: 2 hours
    Kote Betta ©
    Mountain
    Kote Betta
    4.5
    Duration: 2 hours
    Kote Abbey waterfalls ©
    Outdoor Activity
    Kote Abbey waterfalls
    4.4
    Duration: 2 hours
    Mercara Downs Golf Club ©
    Golf Course
    Mercara Downs Golf Club
    4.2
    Duration: 2 hours

    Kid-friendly things to do in Madikeri

    Omkareshwara Temple ©
    Religious Site
    Omkareshwara Temple
    3.8
    Duration: 2 hours
    Madikeri Fort ©
    Specialty Museum
    Madikeri Fort
    1.8
    Duration: 2 hours

    Historic Sites in Madikeri

    Sri Omkareshwara Temple ©
    Religious Site
    Sri Omkareshwara Temple
    3.8
    Duration: 2 hours

    Museums in Madikeri

    Government Museum ©
    Specialty Museum
    Government Museum
    2.7
    Duration: 2 hours

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