Jayamangali Blackbuck Conservation Reserve is Tumkur district's only notified protected area. It neighbours Maidenahalli, a small village in Madhugiri Taluk, at the north-eastern tip of Tumkur district of Karnataka state, India.
Madhugiri is a town in Tumkur district in the Indian state of Karnataka. The town derives its name from a hillock, Madhu-giri (honey-hill) which is to the north of the place. At 3,930 ft (1,200 m) elevation, Madhugiri is a single hill. It is the second largest monolith in Asia. Nestled on its steep slopes is a fort. Antaralada Bagilu, Diddibagilu, and Mysuru Gate are the three gateways of the fort. A series of doorways leads to the hill. The ruined temple of Gopalakrishna is located at the top.
Shiva Ganga is situated 20 km away from the Tumkur town and about 50 km from the state capital Bengaluru. The Shiva Ganga Hill is known for two Lord Shiva temples that are dedicated to Gangadhareshwara and Swarnambha. One of the temples is situated at the footsteps of the hill, while the other lies 5 km away atop the hill. The festival of Mahashivarathri is celebrated at a grand scale at these two temples.
Devarayanadurga is a popular hill station, at a height of 3940 ft, near the natural spring Naamada Chilume. The hilltop has the Yoga Narasimha and Bhoga Narasimha temples. A famous car festival is also conducted here annually, in the months of March and April, for celebrating Phalguna Masa Buddha Purnima.
Yediyuru Siddhalingeshwara Temple is a very famous pilgrimage centre situated in Yedeyuru Village, Kunigal Town of Karnataka State in India. Though called as a temple, it contains Nirvikalpa Shivayoga Samadhi of Tontada Siddalinga, a Great revered Lingayata Saint who flourished during the end of 15th century.
Sree Siddaganga Matha also called Siddaganga Kshetra is a well known and well established Veerashaiva mutt and present this is the Education Institution and the matha was established by Sri Haradanahalli Gosala Siddeshwara Swamigalu in the 15 Century and located in a village in the southern state of Karnataka, India.