Travel to Halebidu - Home of the Finest Indian Sculptural heritage
Halebidu Town has one of the finest Indian Sculptural Heritage which you should not miss to visit. Halebidu is located in Hassan District of Karnataka, India which was the capital of the Hoysala Empire in the 12th century. Halebidu means "old capital" because it was damaged, ransacked and looted by Islamic forces. When in Halebidu you should not miss visiting Hoysaleswara temple.
The Hoysaleswara temple is a twin-temple which has Hoysaleswara and Santaleswara Shiva Lingas. It also has two Nandi shrines outside which has faced the respective Shiva Lingas inside, as shown below :
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