Davangere Tourism

Davangere Tourism Steeped in rich past, culture and heritage, Davanagere is a place to witness the beautiful architectural marvels. Linked to many Chalukya Dynasty and Tipu Sultan, this place today is best known for its cotton mills and thus often referred to as the 'Manchester of East'. Located in the heart of the state of Karnataka, it lies on the National Highway 4 and well connected to neighboring cities and states. According to the local tales, the place derived its name from a lake called 'Danivina Kere' which was used by the Chalkya's to quench their thirst during their long journey. With the course of time, the name evolved to Davan Giri and finally to 'Davangere' or 'Davanagere'. Today it is a popular destination among tourists being blessed with plethora of fascinating attractions. Download Davangere PDF Guide > What's Great? Davanagere is also known as the 'Manchester of Karnataka' for being a cotton hub. Famous for many dishes like benne masala dosa, atikai bonda and nargis mandakki. What's not so Great? Limited connectivity as it is located 130 km away from the nearest airport. For Whom It makes for a great weekend getaway for people living in Karnataka. Ideal for a short vacation with family. 

One Day Itinerary Davanagere offers many fantastic places for its tourists to explore. If you are visiting the place for one day, Kunduvada Kere, Sri Anjaneya Swamy Temple, Anekonda, Bathi Gudda and Karanji Mantapa are some of the most sought after locations in the city. Each of these places in some way presents rich culture and historical past of the area and gives its visitors a chance to witness them in all their glory. However, take breaks for meals in between and do not forget to try out the special and ravishing Benne dosa of the region.

Restaurants and Local Food in Davangere If you are visiting Davanagere, there is no way you can miss out the special Benne dosas that are served here. The dosas are usually accompanied with mouth watering sambar, delicious coconut chutney and tangy tomato chutney.However, the city also offers non-vegetarian delicacies. The city also serves alcohol being home to many bars. And the best part is, the food is available at quite low cost!! View 5 Restaurants in Davangere >>

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Oct-Maris the best time to visit Davangere The city experiences pleasant weather throughout the year with hot summers. The rainfall during the monsoon season is quite mild, but during summers you may feel the heat. The winter season, in the months of October-March, the city is enjoyable and recommended to be the best time to explore this beautiful place. The temperature during this period varies from 25 to 30 degrees Celcius. Weather in Davangere Loading... Davangere in Summer (April - June) Summers in Davanagere are hot with the temperature at times soaring as high as 43 degrees Celsius. This is not a suitable time to visit the city for sightseeing. Davangere in Monsoon (July - September) Monsoon in Davanagere is also comfortable with mild rains. If you don't mind a little rainfall, this is a good time to explore the natural beauty of Aihole. Davangere in Winter (October - March) Winters make for the best season to visit Davanagere. The weather is pleasant and makes for a comfortable time to explore the city. Monthly Weather in Davangere Month Avg. Minimum (°C) Avg. Maximum (°C) January 19 31 February 20 33 March 23 35 April 25 37 May 25 35 June 24 30 July 23 28 August 23 28 September 22 28 October 21 31 November 20 31 December 18 30