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The temple is about 16 kilometres (9.9 mi) from Halebidu temple. [3] Belur has no nearby airport, and is about 220 kilometres (137 mi) west of Bengaluru (IATA Code: BLR), about 3.5 hours drive accessible with a four lane NH75 highway. Hassan is the closest city near Belur that is connected by railway network to major cities of Karnataka. [3]
Belur (IPA:) is a town and taluk in Hassan district in the state of Karnataka, India.The town is renowned for its Chennakeshava Temple dedicated to Vishnu, one of the finest examples of Hoysala architecture and the largest Hindu temple complex that has survived from pre-14th-century Karnata-Dravida tradition.
The front of the temple has a 65.6 feet (20.0 m) tall manastambha. [26] Kattale Basadi is the largest temple on the hill. The temple features a garbhagriha, pradakshinapatha, sukanasa and a navranga joined by 16 pillars. the temple's front is joined with Chandragupta basadi. The temple houses an idol of Rishabhanatha flanked by chauri bearers. [27]
Chennakesava Perumal Temple, Hindu temple in Tamil Nadu, India Nageshvara-Chennakeshava Temple complex, Mosale Chennakesava Reddy , a 2002 Indian Telugu-language film by V. V. Vinayak
The nearest airport to the temple is Bangalore Airport, from which it is a 220 km (137 mi) long drive of about 3.5 hours on National Highway 75 heading west. [6] The Hoysaleswara Temple is located in Halebidu town in Hassan district of Karnataka state. It is about 30 km (19 ma) north-west of Hassan and about 16 km (9.9 ma) from Belur temple.
Belur is 30 km from Salem city and is 6 km to the north of Valappadi, a neighbouring town. Bus service to Belur is available from neighbouring towns Salem, Attur & Vazhappady frequently. In addition this, buses from Salem to other places like Karumanthurai, Kariya Kovil, Pappanayakanpatty, Thumbal, Pagudupatu and Arunuthumalai fly via Belur.
The temple is the heart of the Ramakrishna movement. It is notable for its architecture that fuses Hindu, Islamic, Buddhist, and Christian art and motifs as a symbol of unity of all religions. In 2003, Belur Math railway station was also inaugurated which is dedicated to Belur Math Temple. [4] A sketch of Belur Math campus Belur Math from Ratan ...
Chennakesava Temple, at Beluru, India is a 12 century AD HIndu temple Known for its intricately carved statues and pillars in Hoysala architecture. Wikidata has entry Chennakesava Temple (Q3536222) with data related to this item.