Halebid Hoysaleshwara Temple
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Halebid Hoysaleshwara Temple

Halebid, Karnataka · Hoysaleshwara (Shiva)

Best Visit Time: October to February

About Halebid Hoysaleshwara Temple

The largest Hoysala temple (12th century) and the greatest architectural monument of the Hoysala dynasty. The 200-metre friezes of elephants, horses, scrolls, Ramayana and Mahabharata scenes and deities wrap around the double-shrine temple in unparalleled sculptural density. A UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Darshan Information

🙏 Main Deity

Hoysaleshwara (Shiva)

🙏 Secondary Deity

Shanthala Devi (Parvati)

🏛️ Spiritual Category

Shiva

🕐 Darshan Timings

8:00 AM – 6:00 PM

📅 Best Visit Time

October to February

Getting There

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Nearest Railway Station

Hassan (28 km)

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Nearest Airport

Bengaluru International Airport (215 km)

Food & Stay

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Ideal Base City

Hassan

Visitor Tips

Binoculars help see the upper-level carvings; combine with Belur (16 km); the Jain Basadis nearby are also worth visiting.

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Quick Info

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Darshan Timings

8:00 AM – 6:00 PM

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State

Karnataka

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Location

Halebid

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Ideal Base City

Hassan

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Senior Friendly

Unknown

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