Kadri is home to the famous
Kadri Manjunath Temple.
Kadri is also famous for its annual buffalo race known as
Kambala. A famous personality from Kadri is
Kadri Gopalnath. Nearby localities are Balebail and
Derebail
Derebail is a locality, situated about 6 kilometres from the heart of Mangalore
Mangaluru (), formerly called Mangalore ( ), is a major industrial port city in the Indian state of Karnataka and on the west coast of India. It is located ...
. The Kadri-
Bejai belt is also regarded as the Manhattan of
Mangaluru
Mangaluru (), formerly called Mangalore ( ), is a major industrial port city in the Indian state of Karnataka and on the west coast of India. It is located between the Laccadive Sea and the Western Ghats about west of Bengaluru, the stat ...
. This area already has many tall buildings, and many more are under construction. Planet SKS, a 40-storeyed highrise building, the tallest in Mangalore, and the second tallest building in
Karnataka
Karnataka ( ) is a States and union territories of India, state in the southwestern region of India. It was Unification of Karnataka, formed as Mysore State on 1 November 1956, with the passage of the States Reorganisation Act, 1956, States Re ...
, is at Kadri. Bhandary Vertica, a 56-storeyed skyscraper, one of the tallest buildings in South India which is under construction is also located here.
Areas of Interest
*
Kadri Park
*
Kadri Manjunath Temple
* Kadri Jogi Mutt
*
Bhadrakali Temple, Padavu Kadri
* All India Radio Studio
* Kadri Market
Educational institutions
* Karnataka Polytechnic
*
Industrial Training Institute
*
Padua High School & college
* Nitte PU College
.S.A.M. PU COLLEGE
Gallery
File:Kadri temple entrance mangalore.jpg, Kadri Manjunath temple entrance
File:Dharmasastha Temple Kadri.JPG, Dharmastha temple at Kadri
File:Shree durga parameshwari Temple Kadri.JPG, Durga Temple, Kadri
Image:KPT Junction, Kadri, Mangalore.jpg, KPT Junction, Kadri, Mangalore
Image:A panoramic view of highrise buildings, Kadri.jpg, A panoramic view of highrise buildings, Kadri
Image:Planet SKS, the tallest pure residential building of Karnataka, Kadri.jpg, Planet SKS, the tallest pure residential building of Karnataka, Kadri
External links
References
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Localities in Mangalore