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About Aralaguppe

Aralaguppe is a small town located in the Tumakuru district of Karnataka state in India. The town is known for its rich cultural heritage and historical significance. The name Aralaguppe is derived from the Kannada words "Aralu" meaning fig and "Guppe" meaning hill. The town is situated on a hill surrounded by fig trees, hence the name Aralaguppe. The town is home to several ancient temples and monuments that date back to the Hoysala and Vijayanagara empires. The most famous temple in Aralaguppe is the Sri Kalleshwara temple, which is dedicated to Lord Shiva. The temple is known for its intricate carvings and beautiful architecture. Apart from its historical significance, Aralaguppe is also known for its thriving agriculture industry. The town is surrounded by lush green fields and is known for its production of paddy, sugarcane, and coconut. The town also has a small market where locals sell fresh produce and handicrafts. In recent years, Aralaguppe has seen a surge in development with the establishment of several small businesses and offices. The town has a post office, a police station, and a few government offices. The Aralaguppe Gram Panchayat office is also located in the town. Overall, Aralaguppe is a quaint and charming town that is steeped in history and culture. Its beautiful temples, lush green fields, and friendly locals make it a must-visit destination for anyone traveling to the Tumakuru district of Karnataka state.