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One of the capitals of the Hoysala
dynasty, Belur is renowned for its magnificent Hoysala temple
architecture. The major attraction here is the Chennakesava Temple
built by Hoysala King Vishnuvardhana, to commemorate his victory over
the Cholas. It is the only Hoysala temple still in active use for
worship. The temple stands on a platform and has exquisite art work on
its outer walls, with bracket figures of dancing girls in various
poses, carved to perfection The other equally impressive monuments are
the temples of Chennigaraya, Viranarayana, Sridevi, and Bhoodevi, all
in the same complex.
Karnataka Hotels, Belur is literally a five minute walk from the
temple complex and ideally located for those seeking to spend more
tine admiring the beauty of the temples.
Accommodation : The hotel’s 13
rooms include a Suite, Air-Conditioned and Non Air-Conditioned
options. A restaurant and bar completes the facility.
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