The Kempe Gowda Trail |
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History, Architecture
In the Kempegowda trail, we explore the life and times of Kempegowda's family, their origin, earlier settlements, their Bengaluru and other places associated with Kempegowdas.
From the early capital of Yelahanka, the trail takes us to one of the Kempegowda watch towers, and then to their Bengaluru fort city. After we explore the old city of Bengaluru we make our way to one of the old keres(tanks) built during their reign and then wind our way to a city museum that showcases Kempegowda I's life and achievements.
The trail is guaranteed to be informative and fun giving you a peek into the story of Kempegowdas of Bengaluru and Magadi.
Venue: Venugopala swamy temple, near Yelahanka BMTC depot
Duration: 7-8 hours
Attractions: Venugopala swamy temple, Watch towers of Kempegowda, old city area and Kempegowda museum
Inclusions: Guided tour, traditional short eats, lunch
Exclusions: Transport & everything not given above
Toilet: Western toilet at the Eateries, Kempegowda museum
Parking: At Yelahanka old bus stand
In the Kempegowda trail, we explore the life and times of Kempegowda's family, their origin, earlier settlements, their Bengaluru and other places associated with Kempegowdas.
From the early capital of Yelahanka, the trail takes us to one of the Kempegowda watch towers, and then to their Bengaluru fort city. After we explore the old city of Bengaluru we make our way to one of the old keres(tanks) built during their reign and then wind our way to a city museum that showcases Kempegowda I's life and achievements.
The trail is guaranteed to be informative and fun giving you a peek into the story of Kempegowdas of Bengaluru and Magadi.
Venue: Venugopala swamy temple, near Yelahanka BMTC depot
Duration: 7-8 hours
Attractions: Venugopala swamy temple, Watch towers of Kempegowda, old city area and Kempegowda museum
Inclusions: Guided tour, traditional short eats, lunch
Exclusions: Transport & everything not given above
Toilet: Western toilet at the Eateries, Kempegowda museum
Parking: At Yelahanka old bus stand
