Urwa
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Urwa is a residential locality within the city limits of Mangalore
, in the state of Karnataka
in India
.
Urwa is famous for the Mariyamma Temple
, which is popularly known as Urwa Marigudi, and also several renowned educational institutions.
Mangalore
Mangalore is the chief port city of the Indian state of Karnataka. It is located about west of the state capital, Bangalore. Mangalore lies between the Arabian Sea and the Western Ghat mountain ranges, and is the administrative headquarters of the Dakshina Kannada district in south western...
, in the state of Karnataka
Karnataka
Karnataka , the land of the Kannadigas, is a state in South West India. It was created on 1 November 1956, with the passing of the States Reorganisation Act and this day is annually celebrated as Karnataka Rajyotsava...
in India
India
India , officially the Republic of India , is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by geographical area, the second-most populous country with over 1.2 billion people, and the most populous democracy in the world...
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Urwa is famous for the Mariyamma Temple
Mariyamma Temple
The Mariyamma Temple is situated in Bolar, India, dedicated Goddess Mariyamma about 0.5 km from Mangaladevi Temple in Mangalore city. It is believed that Mariyamma and Mangaladevi were sisters.Dasara is the important festival celebrated here....
, which is popularly known as Urwa Marigudi, and also several renowned educational institutions.
Educational institutions
- St Aloysius Higher Primary School, Urwa
- Canara High School, Urwa
- Karavali College of Nursing
- SCS College of Nursing
- Ladyhill English Higher Primary School
- Vikas College of Physiotherapy