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Kodagu (Coorg), the thickly wooded grandeur on the Western
Ghats, is the most beautiful hill station of Karnataka. It is
the home of Kodava people. Madikeri (Mercara) is the
headquarters of the district. Kodagu is situated at 4000ft above
sea level. Kodagu is full of dense forests, plantations, orange
groves and paddy fields. The rich heritage of the people of
Kodagu, the land the culture and the abundant natural beauty
beckons every visitor to conserve this tiny district.
Coorg enjoys a moderate climate. Winters are pleasantly cool and
Summers are only slightly warm . Coffee blossoms fill the air
with an exhilarating fragrance at Coorg. At Coorg the cool and
pure waters of the Cauvery are ideal for bathing in at the
Dubare forest or Nisarga Dhama or for enjoying a dip near the
Iruppu or Abbi Falls.
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