Belur is the small town in Hassan District of Karnataka with huge Historical background. Belur is situated about 223 km from Bangalore. Hoysala Dynasty ruled this place hundreds of years ago and they left many beautiful temples with architecture. Chennakeshwara Temples is the great architecture and it was built by king Vishnuvardhana in 1117 CE, it took 103 year to complete. Belur is noted by the UNESCO for World Heritage Sites. Belur also famous for it’s magnificent Hoysala Temple architecture and complex. Darpana Sundari (Lady with the mirror) carved on walls of Belur Temple is the great example for Hoysala Dynasty’s Complex. There are many Temples in and Belur with great architecture.
How to reach
Belur is accessible by road, private and government buses available from Bangalore and Hassan to Belur. Nearest railway station is Shimoga, there is train to major city from Shimoga. For Airport ride to Mangalore or Bangalore.
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How to reach
Belur is accessible by road, private and government buses available from Bangalore and Hassan to Belur. Nearest railway station is Shimoga, there is train to major city from Shimoga. For Airport ride to Mangalore or Bangalore.
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