The temple of Shiva, in Hoysaleswara, which is located at Halebidu, has a pantheon of amazing figurines and monolithic columns that serves as a testimony to the creative splendor of India.

Hassan is renowned for its exquisite Hoysala architecture, and the twin towns of Belur and Halebidu are prime examples. The Chennakeshava Temple in Belur, built in the 12th century, is a testament ...