Halibeedu temple near Bangalore in Karanataka State


Hoysaleswara Temple is a temple dedicated to Lord Shiva and is located in Halebidu (Halebeedu or Halebid), Hassan. The Hoysaleswara temple is located at a distance of 150 kms from Mysore. The construction of the temple began in the 12th century by the King of Hoysala. This temple was then looted in the 14th century and it fell into ruins after that.  Halideui is easy to reach and is located at a distance of 16 kms from Belur and 31 kms from Hassan.







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