Tours to Belur

Located 38kms from Hassan, Belur is famous for its ancient temples and architecture. Nestled amidst sylvan settings Belur is known for its temples and mansions built during the reign of the Hoysalas. A Tour to Belur Karnataka will reveal a lot more about the art, architecture and craftsmanship of the Hoysalas. Indianholiday offers online information on Tour to Belur Karnataka and other Tourist Attractions of Karnataka and other parts of India.

The capital of the powerful Hoysala Empire, Belur in Karnataka in India attracts tourists from all over. The grand Hoysala Temple Complex is located in Belur. From the intricate designs to the exquisite architecture, the temples and monuments in Belur in Karnataka in India are the ideal destinations for art and history lovers. On your tour to Belur Karnataka you can get a glimpse of the exquisite temples in this temple city of Karnataka.

One of the important cities in Karnataka, Belur is located on the banks of the Yagchi River. Also called Velapuri, Belur is considered to be the Varanasi of the South. From inscriptions, historical evidences to the beautiful temples and exquisite architecture a tour to Belur Karnataka is surely one of the most interesting trips in Karnataka.

There is a number of interesting tourist attractions in Belur and it allures tourists from all over. The Chennakesava temple complex is one of the temples in Belur in Karnataka. Built by King Vishnuvardhana in 1114 AD, this is one of the architectural marvels of the Hoysala period which you can see on your tour to Belur. The Narasimha Pillar is one of the tourist attractions which once revolved on the ball bearings.

On your tour to Belur Karnataka you can see the Madanikas. There are four well-known bracket figures which are inspired by Shantala Devi's well endowed beauty. There is a beautiful sculpture of Shantala Devi, Queen of King Vishnuvardhana. The figure is adorned with exquisitely unique jewelry.

Heritage Destinations in Karnataka
Tours to Aihole	Tours to Badami
Tour to Belur	Tours to Bidar
Tours to Bijapur	Tours to Gulbarga
Tours to Halebid	Tours to Hampi
Tours to Kittur	Tours to Mysore
Tours to Pattadakal	Tours to Somnathpur
Tours to Srirangapatna

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