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The free, community-built encyclopedia of Kundapura and the Karnataka coast.

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Kundapura

Kundapura (also Kundapur or Coondapoor) is a coastal town and taluk headquarters in the Udupi district of Karnataka, India. Set on the estuary of the Panchagangavalli — the confluence of five rivers — it has been a centre of trade, fishing and pilgrimage for over a thousand years, from the Alupa dynasty through the medieval port of Basrur to the present day.

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