About Belur
Located in the Hassan district of Karnataka, Belur was the erstwhile capital of the Hoysala Empire. It is a popular tourist destination in Karnataka.
One of the most well known monuments of Belur is the Chennakeshava Temple. It showcases Hoysalan architecture. Chennakeshava Temple was built by King Vishnuvardhana to commemorate his victory over the Cholas in the year 1117.
Tourist Attractions
Some of the tourist attractions of Belur are
Chennakeshava Temple
Lakshminarayana Temple
Raya Goupra
Kappe Chennigraya Temple
Pillars of Mantapa
Accommodation
Accommodation in Belur is readily available. Tourist can choose from modest low budget hotels, mid ranged hotels and luxurious star hotels.
How to get there
Belur is accessible by rail, road and air. The nearest airport to Belur is Bangalore which is about 220 kilometers away. The nearest railway station is at Hassan which is about 34 kilometers. Belur is connected to Bangalore, Mysore and Hassan by road as well.
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