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Davangere Tourism
Davanagere is located on the NH-4 passing through the state of Karnataka and is well connected to other nearby towns and cities. As people say, the name of this place was derived from a lake named Danivina Kere which used to supply drinking water to Chalukya during their journey. As time passed by, the name became Davan Giri and finally, a one-word name, i.e., Davanagere or ‘Davangere’ .
This place has a rich history with beautiful cultural heritage. You can witness some spellbinding architectures situated here. This place has well preserved the trails of many Chalukya dynasty and the reign of Tipu Sultan. This place is often called as the Manchester of the East due to housing many cotton mills. This place is a worth visiting destination which attracts many tourists throughout the year.
