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{{Infobox settlement<br />
| name = Vamanjoor<br />
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| native_name_lang = Kannada<br />
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| image_caption = Pilikula Nisarga Dhama Vamanjoor, [[Mangalore]]<br />
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| pushpin_map_caption = Location in Mangalore, Karnataka, India<br />
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| subdivision_name1 = [[Karnataka]]<br />
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| subdivision_name2 = [[Dakshina Kannada]]<br />
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| demographics1_info1 = [[Tulu language|Tulu]], [[Konkani]], [[Beary]], [[Kannada]]<br />
| timezone1 = [[Indian Standard Time|IST]]<br />
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'''Vamanjoor''' is a residential locality which falls within the city corporation of [[Mangalore]] in [[Karnataka]], [[India]]. It is en route to [[Moodabidri]] and [[Karkala]] by [[National Highway 169 (India)|National Highway 169]] (old NH13).<br />
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==Vamanjoor in Detail==<br />
'''Vamanjoor''' is a tourist and residential locality in the Coastal city of [[Mangalore]] in [[Karnataka]], [[India]], close to [[Kudupu]] and [[Gurupura]]. Vamanjoor is famous for many historic as well as geographical reasons. It is also home for the first ever and the only Catholic Engineering institute in [[Karnataka]], [[St. Joseph Engineering College]]. Famous tourist attractions in Vamanjoor include [[Pilikula Nisargadhama]], [[Swami Vivekananda Planetarium]] and Manasa water park. The doordarshan (state television) broadcasting facility for Mangalore is based at Vamanjoor. The biggest residential complex in the area is the quarters of the officers and staff of the Mangalore regional headquarters of the Employees' Provident Fund Organisation.<br />
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[[File:Church Vamanjoor.jpg|thumb|St. Joseph the Worker Church, Vamanjoor]]<br />
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== Notable Places in Vamanjoor ==<br />
[[File:ST. JOSEPH ENGINEERING COLLEGE MANGALURU.jpg|thumb|St.Joseph engineering college Mangaluru]] <br />
* [http://www.amrutheshwaratemple.in Shri Amrutheshwara Temple, Thiruvail, Vamanjoor]<br />
* Shri Vishnumurthy Temple Thiruvail <br />
* [[Pilikula Nisargadhama]]<br />
* Pilikula Golf Course<br />
* Pilikula Wildlife Zoo <br />
* Pilikula Botanical Garden<br />
* [[Swami Vivekananda Planetarium]]<br />
* Manasa Amusement and Water Park<br />
* Pilikula Heritage Village<br />
* Pilikula Jungle Lodge & Resort<br />
* Doordarshan Maintenance Centre <br />
* Vamanjoor Junction <br />
* Dharma Jyothi Social Welfare Society <br />
* St. Joseph the Worker Church- Vamanjoor[[File:Karavali.jpg|thumb|Karavali College of Pharmacy, Vamanjoor]] <br />
* [[St. Joseph Engineering College]] <br />
* [[St. Raymond's PU College, Mangalore|St. Raymond's PU College]]<br />
* Karavali College of Pharmacy <br />
* [[Mangala Jyothi Integrated school]] (MJIS)<br />
* [[Rosa Mystica School, Mangalore|Rosa Mystica School]]<br />
* TB Hospital<br />
* LUCIANA - Home for Senior Citizens<br />
* Ave Maria Palliative Care<br />
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==Nearby Locations==<br />
* [[Kudupu]]<br />
* [[Mudushedde]]<br />
* [[Kaikamba]]<br />
* [[Polali]]<br />
* [[Gurupura]]<br />
* [[Neerala]]<br />
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==References==<br />
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== External links ==<br />
* http://www.amrutheshwaratemple.in ( Shri Amrutheshwara Temple- website)<br />
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[[Category:Localities in Mangalore]]<br />
[[Category:Cities and towns in Dakshina Kannada district]]<br />
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