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Bankapura Peacock Sanctuary is situated near the Banakpura fort premises near Hubli in Karnataka.

The ruined fort moat is around 36 kilometers long and 10-15 meters wide and 8 meters deep. It is covered with trees like neem, acacia and other regional shrubs. It provides the peacocks, an ideal place to hang out.

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Parking Difficulty : High
Walking Needed : For 100 meters
Time Needed : 2-3 Hours
Open Timings : 9.00 AM to 3:00 PM
Still Photography : Allowed
Video Photography : Allowed
Cooler Climate for most part of the year.
Carry Umbrella
Wear Comfortable Shoes
Wear Cotton Dress with pullovers
Carry Binoculars
Nearest Railway Station : Kodai Road Railway Station
Nearest Airport : Madurai Airport
Nearest National Highway : NH32
Nearest Landmark : Kodai Market

Now, there are over 1000 peacocks and peahen inside the fort.

The government of India has declared Banakpura as Peacock Sanctuary in the year 2008.

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