Kadri is a historic spot in Mangalore, dating back to about 1068 A.D. The temple has nine tanks and is built in a square; it nestles at the foot of the highest hill. The Lokeshwara bronze statue of the Kadri Manjunatha Temple is one of the best bronze statues in India. On top of the hill King Kundavarma Bupendra built a mutt which came to be called Jogimutt. There are some stone caves on top of the hill which are known as the caves of the Pandavas.The lakshyadeepotsava in January and Mahashivratri in February are two of the major festivals celebrated in this temple.
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St. Aloysius Chapel
The walls of the church are covered with the paintings of the artist Antony Moshaini of Italy. The Church was built in the year 1899-1900. St. Aloysius Chapel, an architectural gem, comparable with the Sistine chapel in Rome, is situated on lighthouse hill. The special beauty of the chapel is the wonderful series of paintings that virtually cover every inch of the interior roof and walls.
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Ullal Juma Masjid and Darga
One of the famous Muslim religious centers, built about 500 years ago by Saint Sayeed Mohammed Shareefulla Madani from Madina.This darga was later reconstructed. The uroos fair celebrated every five years makes this darga even more famous
