The Indian state of Karnataka is located in the southwestern part of the country. In the west it is bordered by the Arabian Sea, and in the east by a long chain of Western and Eastern Ghats. The state territory is located on the Karnatak plateau at an altitude of over 900 meters above sea level. Probably, this is where the name Karnataka comes from, which in translation from the local language Kannada means “elevated country”. Karnataka is extremely attractive for tourists due to its culturally developed, rich history and magnificent nature. The state has 5 national parks and 25 nature reserves. The cultural and historical heritage of Karnataka includes more than 26,000 palaces, temples, caves, ancient cities and other
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