Uncover the Rich History of Chikkamagalur

Chikkamagalur, nestled in Karnataka’s Western Ghats, boasts a rich history intertwined with culture and legend. The town is believed to be the birthplace of coffee in India, introduced by Sufi saint Baba Budan from Yemen. Visit the Baba Budangiri Hills, a significant historical and spiritual landmark. The region also flourishes with Hoysala architecture, evident in temples like Amruteshwar and Veera Narayana. Chikmagalur history is a captivating blend of ancient traditions, royal legacies, and the timeless charm of its coffee culture.