Shravanabelagola, one of the main Jain pilgrim centers, is located in the midst of the Vindhyagiri and Chandragiri hills.
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Shravanabelagola Temple
Shravanabelagola, one of the main Jain pilgrim centers, is located in the midst of the Vindhyagiri and Chandragiri hills. The monolithic sculpture of Sri Gomateshwara is about 57 feet hight, making it the highest monolithic sculpture in the world.
Halebid Temple (Hoysaleswara Temple)
Halebidu, capital of the Hoysala Empire during the 12th century, is home to one of the best examples of Hoysala architecture in the ornate Hoysaleswara temple.
Halebid
Halebidu, capital of the Hoysala Empire during the 12th century, is home to one of the best examples of Hoysala architecture in the ornate Hoysaleswara temple.
Belur
Belur, which was once the capital of the Hoysala Empire, is home to the Chennakesava Temple Complex.
Belur Temple (Chennakesava Temple)
Belur, which was once the capital of the Hoysala Empire, is home to the Chennakesava Temple Complex.
Hoysala temples and more!
The Hoysala dynasty, which ruled pretty much the whole of Karnataka from the 10th to the 14th century, had its first in Belur and from there moved it to Halebid.
Hotel Shelton Grand, Bangalore
Hotel Shelden Grand is a 3-star place that seems to cater mostly to business travelers. Its interiors are quite kitschy but also plush and very comfortable.
Bangalore Attractions
Bangalore, nicknamed the Garden City, was once known as a Pensioner’s Paradise. Today it is a bustling city dubbed as India’s Silicon Valley.