All About Karnataka's Kuthlur Which Was Selected As "Best Tourism Village" By The Tourism Ministry

Credits: X (Formerly, Twitter)

Kuthlur Village

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Where Is It?

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Rich Heritage

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About The Village

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Conservation Effort

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Attractions To Visit

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Government Aid

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Future Plans

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