Halebidu

Halebidu, a historic town in Karnataka, India, is renowned for its ancient Hoysala architecture. Once the regal capital, it hosts the magnificent Hoysaleswara Temple, dedicated to Lord Shiva. Constructed in the 12th century, the temple is a marvel of intricate carvings, depicting mythological tales, deities, and everyday life. The temple complex also features the Kedareshwara Temple. Halebidu, though partly in ruins, stands as a testament to the artistic prowess of the Hoysala dynasty. Visitors are captivated by the detailed craftsmanship and sculptural beauty that transport them back in time to an era of cultural opulence.