Karnataka's pilgrim Centers are excellent examples of its rich cultural heritage and attract thousands of devotees all through the year. This has been a school of thought for many Philosophers and Philosophies.
Moodabidri - 391 Kms. from Bangalore.
Moodabidri is famous for 1000 pillared Jain Shrine
Karkala - 376 Kms. from Bangalore
Karkala is an important Jain centre located in South Canara is known for a 12.8m high monolith of Gomateshwara.
Melkote - 155 Kms. from Bangalore.
Melkote is a sacred pilgrim centre known for the Vairamudi Festival held during March - April