Hosdurg Fort, Kasargod - The Hosdurg fort with its round bastions, looks imposing from a distance, and was built by Somashekara Nayaka of Keladi Nayaka dynasty of Ikkeri built the fort. Several public offices are located within its premises. There is a famous temple attached to the fort which is known as Karpooreshwara temple. This place is renowned for its chain of forts built by Somashekara Nayak and also for the Nithyanandashram, an internationally recognised spiritual centre. The fort is a major attraction for tourist. |