Devanahalli is a historic town located in the state of Karnataka, India, known for its rich cultural heritage and scenic beauty. Situated about 35 kilometers north of Bengaluru, it is famous as the birthplace of Tipu Sultan, the 18th-century ruler of Mysore. The town is home to several historical landmarks, including the Devanahalli Fort, ancient temples, and lush landscapes, making it a popular destination for history enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.