This is the synonym for Ramanagara also known Silk town this nick name has come because of its large activities in Sericulture.
Ramanagara district is bustling with of activities be it be Cultural, Industry or very well Known Sholay Hills since the famous film Sholay shooting took place, in and around this District many landscape places like Ramadevera Betta, Revanna Siddheswara Betta, Kengal Anjaneya Swami temple, Sri Brahmana Threetha Sri Ranganathaswamy temple, Maganchanbele Dam, Janapad loka are some famous tourist place to be visited.
The terrains is so rugged of this sleepy village Hilltop got famous after film Sholay shooting which almost took place for two and half years this was hiding for the Villain Gabbar Singh and his accomplices in this film and after this place became famous, many Artists, Rock climbers came to this from different corners and became Rock climbing spot.
The most amazing lake Kanva Reservoir or Kanva Dam is located at a distance of 13 kms from our resorts. It is a famous spot for witnessing the gorgeousness of the sunsets, bird watching. It is a perfect location to explore fishing. the loveliness of the place turned it into a wonderful location. Be it bird catching or even adventurous trekking or camping this location has been very popular among the travelers.
The Kootagal hill is also known as Thimmappaswamy Betta after the temple of Thimmappaswamy or Venkataramana here it is 12 kms from our resorts. Built into the rocky plateau the shrine in Mysore style has a front porch and the sanctum with colourful patterns and designs on the pillars. Adjacent to the temple is a stone pond with an image of a lion and a brindavana. For those who want to trek up the hill there is a flight of steps from the village.
Kengal Hanuman Temple is located at Vandaraguppe Village and is around 11 km from our resorts. The presiding deity Lord Hanuman is five and a half foot tall. The great saint 'Vyasaraya' found a rock-boulder which is red in colour. Having realized the special and very rare qualities of the rock with impression of Hanuman having mustache, Vyasaraya installed the Hanuman idol. This temple is called as 'Kengal Hanuman temple' because the idol was emerged from red stone.