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Thottikallu Falls - The Hidden Waterfall near to Bengaluru

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Thottikallu Falls, located just 35kms away from Bengaluru off the Kanakapura road and more popularly known as TK falls. Its is also known as 'SwarnaMukhi' water falls. SwarnaMukhi translates as 'Golden-Faced'. A must-visit place for the wanderlust souls and nature enthusiasts. Secluded waterfall with powerful cascades during monsoon (September - January). The falls originates from a pond on the top and there is a small check dam which overflows on to the stone to become Thottikallu Falls.     The route at Kagalpura (Kaggalipura) off the Bangalore - Kanakapura road will lead to a place called Byalemaradadoddi , from where a road leads to the falls. The place also has a small shrine,  Muneshwara temple which is revered by the locals. The majestic banyan tree and the lush green surroundings bring out the serenity of this temple.    Continuing straight on the banks of the river will lead to the waterfall. Be careful while walking along the banks of the river, as it might