Ballari Junction, also known as Bellary, is a major railway station in Karnataka, India. It serves the city of Ballari, known for its iron ore mines and historic sites. The station features four platforms, numerous food stalls, and basic amenities like restrooms and waiting rooms.
Tourism
Sri Ranganathaswamy Temple: A Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Vishnu, known for its intricate carvings.
Sri Lakshmi Venkateshwara Swamy Temple: A popular temple complex with a serene atmosphere.
Ballari Fort: A historical fort with remnants of ancient structures, offering panoramic views.
Sandur Fort: A well-preserved fort with historical significance, located near Ballari.
The Hagaribommanahalli Rock Cut Temple: An ancient temple carved into a granite rock, with intricate sculptures.
Food
Sangeetha Restaurant: Known for its South Indian vegetarian specialties and thalis.
Hotel Balaji: Offers a variety of vegetarian dishes, including North Indian curries.
Sri Venkateswara Grand: Popular for its dosa varieties and south Indian breakfasts.
Idli House: A small eatery serving delicious idlis, chutneys, and filter coffee.
Saravana Bhavan: A popular chain serving vegetarian South Indian dishes and snacks.