Vamanjoor

Vamanjoor
Residential Locality
File:Pilikula.jpg Pilikula Nisarga Dhama Vamanjoor, Mangalore
Coordinates:
Country	India
State	Karnataka
District	Dakshina Kannada
Languages
• Official	Tulu, Konkani, Beary, Kannada
Time zone	IST (UTC+5:30)
PIN	575028

Vamanjoor is a residential locality which falls within the city corporation of Mangalore in Karnataka, India. It is en route to Moodabidri and Karkala by National Highway # 13.

Vamanjoor in Detail

Vamanjoor is a tourist and residential locality in the Coastal city of Mangalore in Karnataka, India, close to Kudupu and Gurupura . Vamanjoor is famous for many historic as well as geographical reasons. It is also home for the first ever and the only Catholic Engineering institute in Karnataka, St. Joseph Engineering College. Famous tourist attractions in Vamanjoor include Pilikula Nisargadhama and Manasa water park. The doordarshan (state television) broadcasting facility for Mangalore is based at vamanjoor. The biggest residential complex in the area is the quarters of the officers and staff of the Mangalore regional headquarters of the Employees' Provident Fund Organisation.

St. Joseph the Worker Church, Vamanjoor

Notable Places in Vamanjoor

• Shri Amrutheshwara Temple, Thiruvail, Vamanjoor
• Shri Vishnumurthy Temple Thiruvail
• Pilikula Nisargadhama
• Manasa Amusement and Water Park
  File:St Joseph's Engineering College, Vamanjoor, Karnataka (near view).jpg

  St. Joseph Engineering College, Vamanjoor
• Pilikula Golf Course
• Pilikula Wildlife Zoo
• Pilikula Botanical Garden
• Pilikula Heritage Village
• Pilikula Jungle Lodge & Resort
• Doordarshan Maintenance Centre
• Vamanjoor Junction
• Dharma Jyothi Social Welfare Society
• St. Joseph the Worker Church- Vamanjoor
  

  Karavali College of Pharmacy, Vamanjoor
• St. Joseph Engineering College
• St. Raymond Institutions
• Karavali College of Pharmacy
• Mangala Jyothi Integrated school (MJIS)
• TB Hospital
• LUCIANA - Home for Senior Citizens
• Ave Maria Palliative Care

Nearby Locations

• Kudupu
• Mudushedde
• Kaikamba
• Polali
• Gurupura

External links

• http://www.mangalorespots.blogspot.com (Blog by Godwin Castelino)
• http://www.amrutheshwaratemple.in ( Shri Amrutheshwara Temple- website)