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{{Infobox settlement<br />
| name = Devarayanadurga<br />
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| other_name = Jadakanadurga<br />
| nickname = Devarayanadurga<br />
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| image_caption = Devarayanadurga<br />
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| pushpin_map_caption = Location in Karnataka, India<br />
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| subdivision_type1 = [[States and territories of India|State]]<br />
| subdivision_name1 = [[Karnataka]]<br />
| subdivision_type2 = [[List of districts of India|District]]<br />
| subdivision_name2 = [[Tumakuru district|Tumkuru]]<br />
| established_title = <!-- Established --><br />
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| government_type = Gram <br />
| governing_body = Panchayat of Aregujjanahalli<br />
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| area_rank = 69th:Tumakuru <br />
| area_total_km2 = 2.3<br />
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| population_total = 219<br />
| population_as_of = 2011<br />
| population_rank = 174th:Tumakuru<br />
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| timezone1 = [[Indian Standard Time|IST]]<br />
| utc_offset1 = +5:30<br />
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| postal_code = 572 146<br />
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| area_code = 0816<br />
| registration_plate = KA-06<br />
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'''Devarayanadurga''' is a temple town and hill station located in the district of [[Tumakuru district|Tumakuru]] in the state of [[Karnataka]] in [[India]]. The rocky hills are surrounded by forest and the hilltops are dotted with several temples including the [[Yoganarasimha Temple, Devarayanadurga|Yoganarasimha]] and the Bhoganarasimha temples.It has an altitude of 1204 metres.<ref>{{cite web|title=Devarayanadurga Temple|url=http://www.karnataka.com/tumkur/devarayanadurga-temple/|access-date=7 July 2012|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120629212443/http://www.karnataka.com/tumkur/devarayanadurga-temple/|archive-date=29 June 2012|url-status=dead|df=dmy-all}}</ref><br />
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''Devarayanadurga'' translates to "Devaraya's fort" in [[Kannada]]; the town got its current name after the [[Kingdom of Mysore|Mysore]] ruler [[Chikka Devaraja|Chikka Devaraja Wodeyar]] captured it in one of his victories. The place is thought by many to be haunted.<ref>{{Cite web|date=2016-12-21|title=Devarayanadurga{{!}} Devarayanadurga Temples{{!}} Trekking Devarayanadurga|url=https://www.karnataka.com/tumkur/devarayanadurga/|access-date=2020-06-19|website=Karnataka.com|language=en-US}}</ref><br />
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== Location ==<br />
Devarayanadurga is located 15 kilometers (9&nbsp;mi) from [[Tumakuru]] city and at an altitude of 3,940 feet,<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.deccanherald.com/content/217834/of-history-spirituality-natural-beauty.html | title=Of history, spirituality & natural beauty | date=9 January 2012 }}</ref> and about 73 kilometres (45&nbsp;mi) from [[Bengaluru]] city, the capital of [[Karnataka]].<br />
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==See also==<br />
[[Namada Chilume]]<br />
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==References==<br />
{{commons category|Devarayanadurga}}<br />
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{{Hindu temples in Karnataka}}<br />
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[[Category:Hill stations in Karnataka]]<br />
[[Category:Geography of Tumakuru district]]<br />
[[Category:Hindu temples in Tumakuru district]]<br />
[[Category:Vishnu temples]]</div>
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