Hosur is a beautiful
town and a municipality located in Krishnagiri district,
Tamil Nadu. In the year 1290, Hosur was set up by
King Rama Natha, a descendent of Hoysala Dynasty.
However, the rule of Hoysala Dynasty ended with
their defeat by Pandian Dynasty. Nevertheless, it
was the British period when this town again rose
into glory as it was designated as the head quarters
for Salem district. Hosur was previously encircled
with dense forests. However after having gone under
the process of industrialization, it has become
a busy industrial town. Well, to travel to Hosur,
lets take a look at the famous tourist attractions
of this place.
Places of Interest Hosur Tamil Nadu:
Thorapalli Village - it is around 6 km
from Hosur. It is a small picturesque village.
In this village the first Governor General of
independent India, Rajaji was born.
Hill Temple - the temple on the hill in
Hosur is very popular. Main deity of this temple
is Thiru Chandirachoodeshwarar that is Lord Shiva.
From this temple you can bask in the beautiful
panoramic vistas.
Hogenakal Falls - from Hosur at the distance
of 150 km Hogenakal Falls is located across Cauvery
River. If you travel to this place from Bangalore
via Chandapuram, Anekal, Thally, Denkanikottai,
Anchetty then you will definitely witness a novel
experience as there are many reserved forest areas
en route. You will see wild animals of which elephants
are the very common sight. You can also relish
the beauty of Bettamugilaalam, the highest peak
of this area.
Thally - famously referred to as Little
England for its Mediterranean climate, this charming
village is 25 km away from Hosur.
How to Reach:
Hosur is well connected with Bangalore via Hosur
Road. Hosur Road is a National Highway of India
which is maintained by the NHAI National Highways
Authority of India (NHAI).
Also, a passenger train from Bangalore to Hosur
has recently been started.
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