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Off the beaten track—12th century Hoysala temples in India

December 2, 2016 By Sandra Bornstein Leave a Comment

In a remote part of the state of Karnataka, one can visit Belur and Halebeedu (Halebid). At these sites you can see Hoysala Dynasty (11th-14th centuries) temples. A multi-hour car ride from Bangalore (approximately 230 kilometers) will take you to these notable 12th century … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Asia, Worldwide Travel Tagged With: Belur, Halebeedu, Halebid, Hoysala Dynasty, Jain temples, Jainism, Shaivism, Vaishnavism, what to see near Bangalore

A Must See Near Bangalore, India- Belur and Halebeedu

April 23, 2012 By Sandra Bornstein Leave a Comment

If you are in Bangalore, consider taking an excursion to the 12th century sites of Belur and Halebeedu (Halebid) located in the Hassan district in the southern state of Karnataka. The two sites are usually mentioned as one entity even though 16 km separate them. Keep in mind that … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Asia, Worldwide Travel Tagged With: Ancient Temples, Bangalore, Belur, Halebeedu, Halebid, Hassan District, Hoysala Dynasty, India, Karnataka, soapstone carvings, steatite

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