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Halebidu and Belur are famous temple destinations in the country, located in Karnataka. Belur is visited by thousands of devotees and visitors throughout the year who come here to offer their prayers as well as marvel at the architectural brilliance of the temples. Owing to this fact, the town is fondly referred to as the Southern Benaras. Belur is an ancient town, its origination dating back to the Hoysala rule during the eleventh and twelfth centuries.

How to reach Belur

To reach Belur by air, one can either use Bangalore as the nearest air head or Mangalore situated at a distance of 222 km and 194 km, respectively. Hassan is the nearest railhead located at a distance of 40 km from here. To travel to this town on road, there are a number of convenient routes available depending on the place of origin of your journey. Bangalore, Mangalore, Hassan, Halebid, Mysore as well as Hospet, the number of options available in this variety is great.

Where to stay in Belur

To stay in Belur, one can be a guest in any of the hotels located here. A few of the decent places that you could check out are Hotel Maurya Velapuri, Hotel Suvarna Regency, Hotel Hassan Ashok, Hotel Southern Star and Hotel Sri Vishnu Lodge.

Where to eat in Belur

Belur serves a number of dining options and most of hotels in the city are equipped with in house restaurants. Besides the regional vegetarian varieties, one can also relish on the continental cuisines as well. The local eating joints, though small, offer for delectable dining options.

What to see in Belur

Belur, together with the city of Halebidu, offers itself as a fantastic tourist spot, both for religious tourists as well as the leisure tourists. The vast numbers of Hindu temples that are housed within this city are tranquil places to sit in solace and be one with God. Depicting primarily the elegance and styles of the Hoysala Empire, the temples in Belur are unique and unparallel in the country. The Chennakesava temple and the Veeranarayana temple are the most popular ones to name.

Climate of Belur

Belur experiences a tropical climate like its neighboring cities. The best time to visit this place is during the winter months that vary from October to March.

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