Ullal Darga - History, Timings & Entry Fee

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Distance (From Mangalore Central Railway Station): 9 Kms

Trip Duration (Including Travel): 1-2 Hours

Transportation Options: Cab / Auto / Bus

Travel Tips: Ullal Beach is about 1 Kms from here and can be visited together

At a distance of 9 Kms from Mangalore Railway Station, Ullal is famous for Durgah of the Saint Syed Mohammad Sherifulla Madani. The Ullal Jamma Masjid is a famous pilgrim centre for the Muslims.

Syed Mohammed Shareefulla Madani Darga is the tomb of the soofi who came from Medina in 1569. The saint helped the poor through prayers and spiritual powers. The land for the darga was gifted by Vittarasa Vodeya. A tomb was raised over the Saint's grave after his death and the miracles continued.

Thousands of people from various states visit the mosque to participate in the Urus festival which is celebrated once in every 5 years.