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Belur - Karnataka
Belur is a Town Municipal Council and taluka in Hassan district in the state of Karnataka, India. The town is renowned for its Chennakeshava Temple, one of the finest examples of Hoysala workmanship.Belur was the early capital of the Hoysala Empire.Belur along with Halebidu about 16 km away are one of the major tourist destinations in Karnataka.According to inscriptions discovered here, it was also referred to as Velur or Velapuri.The city was so esteemed by the Hoysalas that it is referred to as "earthly Vaikuntha" (Vishnu's abode) and "dakshina Varanasi" (southern holy city of Hindus) in later inscriptions..So many workers worked for building Belur.It took 190 years to complete.Belur is home to a Vishnu-related Hoysala Hindu temple complex from the 12th century called the Kesava Temple at Belur.This temple along with Hoysaleshwara Temple and Jain temples in Halebidu have been proposed as UNESCO world heritage sites.
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