Urwa, India
Urwa is a residential locality in the city of Mangalore, in the state of Karnataka in India.
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  Urwa Location in Mangalore city, Karnataka, India | |
| Coordinates: 12.869121231152081°N 74.82127030380821°E |
Urwa is famous for the Mariyamma Temple, which is popularly known as Urwa Marigudi, and also several renowned educational institutions.
Religious Places
- Shri Mariyamma Temple :which has a got a history of 700 years, popularly known has urwa marigudi, where lakhs of people visit during annual festival
- Immaculate Conception Church, consecrated in 1865, celebrated 150 years on 1 May 2015[1]
Educational institutions
- St Aloysius Higher Primary School, Urwa
- Canara High School, Urwa
- Karavali College of Nursing
- SCS College of Nursing
- Ladyhill English Higher Primary School
- Vikas College of Physiotherapy
References
- Kamila, Raviprasad (25 April 2015). "Urwa Church to mark finale of 150th-year celebration on May 1" (Mangalore). The Hindu. Retrieved 13 August 2015.
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