The #MurudeshwarTemple is built on the #KandukaHill, which is surrounded by the #ArabianSea on three sides.

This temple is dedicated to #LordShiva and like all other major #SouthIndianTemples, a 20-storied Gopura is being constructed on the temple. It is 249 feet tall is considered
the "tallest Gopura in the world".

📍#Murudeshwara, #Uttarakannada, #Karnataka.

#MurudeshwaraTemple is fast becoming one of the most popular tourist spots in #Karnataka because of the humongous statue of Shiva that it houses. The temple is built on the #KandukaHill and is surrounded by the #ArabianSea on three sides. Travellers from all over the world come to marvel at not just the 123-ft Shiva temple but also the 20-storey (237ft) Gopuram at the front.

Tell us what you think about this peninsula near #PadubidriBeach right next to the #ArabianSea.

#Padubidri or #Padubidre or Padubedre in Tulu language is a small town in coastal district of #Udupi in #Karnataka state, India.