H.D.Kote
H.D.Kote or Heggadadevana kote is a hilly town in Mysuru district of Karnataka province in India.
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The area in and around H.D.Kote is full of small hills and lakes. The population is very small. There are four reservoirs.
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H.D.Kote is 50 km from Mysore. There is no railway station.
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Autorickshaws are the best mode of local transportation as taxis cannot be easily found
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- Tribal villages. Tribal villages like Saragur are very scenic. A lot of water bodies like rivers and canals in this area.
- Gaddige Kenddganeshwara Temple, Bhogadi Road (20 km). Riverside temple with cool and spacious courtyard to relax. Free lunch with sweets is served from 11AM.
- Varada Raja Swamy Temple (half a km from bus station).
- Mahadeshwara Temple (1.6 km from bus station).
- Jamia Masjidh (half a kilometer from bus station).
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- Trekking. There are plenty of opportunities for trekking as the small streets are empty and villages very pretty.
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Eat edit
There is one vegetarian restaurant and one non-vegetarian restaurant inside the bus station. Throughout the town, there are many vegetarian restaurants.
- Tasty Restaurant, Anthare Santhe, ☏ +91 9605375301. This is a kind of travellers' inn where Kerala style breakfast and lunch is available. Meat and fish are their staple content. 15 year old cafe. Sajeevan Mananthavady is the owner.
- Friends Hotel, inside KSRTC bus station, ☏ +91 9008174100, +91 9535736599. Kerala-style chicken and fish dishes.
- Indian Cafe, Handpost, ☏ +91 8086301474. 8 AM to 10 PM. Sundays also. Poori Curry. Rs.70
Masala dosa Rs.70
Lunch. Rs.100
Chicken Biriyani. Rs.140.
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There are a few small lodges but good accommodation is available only at Mysore city.
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India post has post office at H.D.Kote offering postal services like inland letters, post cards, postal stamps, speed post etc. Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited has mobile network at this place.