Architecture of
Chamundi Hills
Chamundi Hills, overlooking Mysuru, is renowned for the Sri Chamundeshwari Temple, a giant Nandi statue, and panoramic city views.
Signature Elements
Chamundeshwari Temple
The primary shrine dedicated to Goddess Chamundeshwari, the patron deity of Mysore's royal family, representing a major Shakti Peetha and pilgrimage site.
Giant Nandi Bull
The iconic monolithic Nandi statue is a significant landmark, attracting visitors for its scale and artistry.
Pilgrimage Destination
The combination of the ancient temple, sacred steps, and hilltop location makes Chamundi Hills a vital pilgrimage center, especially during festivals like Dasara.
Key Features
Seven-Storey Gopuram
Monolithic Nandi Statue
1008 Stone Steps
Golden Vimana
Mahishasura Statue
Silver-Plated Doors
