A educational hub with many tourist places to explore.
Attractions
Altitude
STD Code
Best Season
State/Code
LANGUAGES
Being famous for the huge Manipal university located here, the city of Manipal is also famous for the well-renowned tourist spots that will leave you completely amazed.
The city is also very much famous for its cultural heritage and lush greenery spread across in the region. Located in the coastal Karnataka side, the city is also blessed with scenic views and you will totally enjoy your vacation here for sure. So, let’s know about the top best 4 places that you will find in the city of Manipal.
This tourists place is just like a museum where you can find out much about the city and its rich tradition. From many documents to arts and paintings everything would be found here which shows the city’s renowned cultural heritage. There are in total 8 museums located here which will leave with complete joy as some spectacular things tracing back to the histriy of the city is also found here.
The Manipal Museum of anatomy is one of the largest museums of anatomy found in the country. The museum was established in 1960 and is one of the parts of the famous Manipal University too. The museum consist of more than 300 specimens and many body parts of different species that are carefully persevered her for the research. It includes Elephant’s skull, skeleton of King Cobra, Whale and much more specimens found here. There is also a section in the Anatomy museum which has the specimens of Human body that is from head to toe.
The famous science centre in Manipal is renowned for its huge construction and is also considered as the second-best planetarium that you will find after the famous Nehru Planetarium. The planetarium is dedicated to Dr. T.M.A Pai and is and is located beautifully on the banks of Lake Manipal. Indeed, an astounding place where you can learn much more about astronomy and everything related to planets and stars in a much efficient yet entertaining way. So now stare at beautiful starts now at daytime by visiting this amazing planetarium.
Adding another beautiful tourist spot ion Manipal to our list and it is the famous End Point. Located in between of lush greenery, this picturesque landscape is a total delightful place and is a must to visit while your trip to Manipal for sure. The nature’s beauty is what you will find here completely and the scenic views are indeed pleasant to watch. The End Point is located on top of a hill and from here you can give a good look at its astounding splendid surrounding hills and the clear Swarna River.