Chickpet Cross
Chickpet Cross is in Karnataka, Southern India. Chickpet Cross is situated nearby to the police station Avenue Road Police Chowky, as well as near the Hindu temple Balaji Temple.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Bangalore Fort and Rice Memorial Church.
Bangalore Fort
Fort
Photo: Pavithrah, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bangalore Fort began in 1537 as a mud fort. The builder was Kempe Gowda I, a vassal of the Vijaynagar Empire and the founder of Bangalore. King Hyder Ali in 1761 replaced the mud fort with a stone fort and it was further improved by his son King Tipu Sultan in the late 18th century. Bangalore Fort is situated 650 metres southwest of Chickpet Cross.
Rice Memorial Church
Church
The Rice Memorial Church is located in the busy Avenue Road, Bangalore Pete. It is named after Rev. Benjamin Holt Rice, a missionary of the London Missionary Society, a Canarese scholar and a pioneer of education in the Bangalore Pete region. Rice Memorial Church is situated 380 metres northeast of Chickpet Cross.
Dharmaraya Swamy Temple
Hindu temple
Photo: Muhammad Mahdi Karim, GFDL.
Shri Dharmaraya Swamy Temple is one of the oldest and most famous Hindu temples of the city of Bengaluru, in Karnataka, India. Dharmaraya Swamy Temple is situated 580 metres southeast of Chickpet Cross.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Chickpet and Gandhi Nagar.
Chickpet
Suburb
Photo: Athulvis, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Chikkapete is a neighborhood in Bengaluru, Karnataka, India. It is one of the city's oldest areas and is famous for its Wholesale & Retail Cloths Shops.
Gandhi Nagar
Suburb
Gandhi Nagar is a locality situated in Bengaluru. It is a bustling neighbourhood of Central Bengaluru.
Bangalore
Chickpet Cross
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Category: tourism
- Location: Karnataka, Southern India, India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
12.968° or 12° 58′ 5″ northLongitude
77.57864° or 77° 34′ 43″ eastOpen location code
7J4VXH9H+6FOpenStreetMap ID
node 320647357OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attraction
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In Other Languages
“Chickpet Cross” goes by many names.
- Kannada: “ಚಿಕ್ಕಪೇಟಿ ಕ್ರಾಸ್”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Avenue Road Police Chowky and Balaji Temple.
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