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  2. Belur, Karnataka - Wikipedia

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    Geography. Belur is situated on the banks of Yagachi River in the Hassan district of south Karnataka. It is about 40 kilometres (25 mi) northwest of Hassan and about 16 kilometres (10 mi) west from the famous Hindu and Jain temples' town of Halebeedu. [4] The town is about 217 kilometres (135 mi) west of Bengaluru (IATA Code: BLR), about a 3.5 ...

  3. Hoysaleswara Temple - Wikipedia

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    1670 [1] Hoysaleswara temple, also referred simply as the Halebidu temple, is a 12th-century Hindu temple dedicated to the god Shiva. It is the largest monument in Halebidu, a town in the state of Karnataka, India and the former capital of the Hoysala Empire. The temple was built on the banks of a large man-made lake, and sponsored by King ...

  4. Halebidu - Wikipedia

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    Halebidu. Halebidu (IAST: Haḷēbīḍ, literally "old capital, city, encampment" [2] or "ruined city" [3]) is a town located in Hassan District, Karnataka, India. Historically known as Dwarasamudra (also Dorasamudra), Halebidu became the regal capital of the Hoysala Empire in the 11th century CE. [4][note 1] In the modern era literature it is ...

  5. Sacred Ensembles of the Hoysalas - Wikipedia

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    The nearest airport to the temple is Bangalore Airport, from which it is a 220 km (137 mi) long drive of about 3.5 hours on National Highway 75 heading west. [6] The Hoysaleswara Temple is located in Halebidu town in Hassan district of Karnataka state. It is about 30 km (19 ma) north-west of Hassan and about 16 km (9.9 ma) from Belur temple.

  6. Jain temples, Halebidu - Wikipedia

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    Jainism. Jain hoysala complex in Halebidu, Hassan district consists of three Jain Basadis (Basti or temples) dedicated to the Jain Tirthankars Parshvanatha, Shantinatha and Adinatha. The complex is situated near Kedareshwara temple and Dwarasamudra lake. The temple complex also includes a step well called Hulikere Kalyani.

  7. Chennakeshava Temple, Belur - Wikipedia

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    Chennakeshava Temple, also referred to as Keshava, Kesava or Vijayanarayana Temple of Belur, is a 12th-century Hindu temple in, Hassan district of Karnataka state, India. It was commissioned by King Vishnuvardhana in 1117 CE, on the banks of the Yagachi River in Belur, an early Hoysala Empire capital. The temple was built over three generations ...

  8. Kedareshwara Temple, Halebidu - Wikipedia

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    Rear view of the Kedraeshwara temple at Halebidu. Kedareshwara Temple (also spelt "Kedaresvara" or "Kedareshvara") is a Hoysala era construction in the historically important town of Halebidu, in the Hassan district of Karnataka state, India. It is located a short distance away from the famous Hoysaleswara Temple.

  9. Hoysala architecture - Wikipedia

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    Hoysala architecture. Hoysala architecture is the building style in Hindu temple architecture developed under the rule of the Hoysala Empire between the 11th and 14th centuries, in the region known today as Karnataka, a state of India. Hoysala influence was at its peak in the 13th century, when it dominated the Southern Deccan Plateau region.