Heritage sites

Amruthapura

Amruthapura is a beautiful village in the Chikkamagaluru district. Amruteshwara temple attracts many devotees and tourists. It is a wonderful temple of Lord Shiva built by Amrutheshwara Dandanayaka under Hoysala King Veera Ballala II. Its building style is similar to Veeranarayana temple at Belavadi. Many stories of Ramayana and Mahabharata are sculpted on the Mantapa …

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Belur

Belur is located in the district of Hassan. UNESCO has declared Belur as one of the heritage sites. All temples and monuments here, are in the Hoysala style of architecture. Some parts of the temple are unfinished and even broken because of the Mughal attack. This was the capital of Hoysalas in the 11th century. …

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Halebidu

Halebidu lies in Hassan district. It is one of the most beautiful ancestry areas. We can see the Hoysala style of architecture which depicts the richness of Indian culture and traditions. Hoysaleshwara and Kedareshwara temples are prominent here. Jainism temples are also there in Halebidu. Broken statues and monuments will tell us dark history here. …

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