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Hosanagara Taluk
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Humcha
Humcha is pilgrim center for Jains which is 54 Kms from Shimoga and 25 Kms . from Thirthahalli . The panchkuta Basati (Jain Temple) of 10th ,11th century, Padmavathi temple and jain Mutt are worth visiting.
This is a hill station ,4411 feet high above sea level, situated at a distance of 16 Kms. from Nagara. Wherein good road up to the bottom of the hill, and one has to walk about 3 Kms. to reach the top of the hill. There is an inspection Bungalow. From the top of the hill one can sea the beautiful landscape and sunset.
Nagara is at a distance of 19Kms. from Hosanagara. This was called "Bendanoor" earlier during the 16th century, this was the last capital city of Keladi rulers in 1763,Hyder Ali captured this area. Shivappanaika palace, fort, Devagana tank ,Neelakenteshwara temple and Gudde Venkataramana Swamy temple are worth to visit.
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