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Trip Planner:   Asia  /  India  /  Karnataka  /  Bangalore District  /  Bengaluru  /  Dodda Ganapathi Temple

Dodda Ganapathi Temple, Bengaluru

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#5 of 81 in Historic Sites in Bengaluru
Religious Site · Tourist Spot
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Dodda Ganapathi Temple features a giant idol of Lord Ganesha. Originally constructed by Kempegowda I, Bangalore's founder, this shrine occupies a spot where the ruler ordered a massive boulder to be sculpted into a stone idol of Ganesha. The 5.5 m (18 ft) high idol boasts various forms of elaborate decorations, including some created using layers of butter. To visit Dodda Ganapathi Temple on your holiday in Bengaluru, and find out what else Bengaluru has to offer, use our Bengaluru.
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  • By Devendra G
    Dodda ganpati temple is located basavangudi is bengaluru. It is next to the big bull temple. Enjoyed darshan of both the temple, very peaceful. Must visit. 
    Dodda ganpati temple is located basavangudi is bengaluru. It is next to the big bull temple. Enjoyed darshan of both the temple, very peaceful. Must visit.  more »
  • By Thripuram
    Today we went to temple..they are not allowing.They are taking pictures and videos for temple website. Temple closing time is 12:30,that time they can take everything..we came from long distance,we... 
    Today we went to temple..they are not allowing.They are taking pictures and videos for temple website. Temple closing time is 12:30,that time they can take everything..we came from long distance,we...  more »
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