About District Museum
The District Museum of Hassan is located in Maharaja Park. Being established in 1977, the museum has enormous antiquities of archaeological importance in its possession. The paintings, sculptures, weapons, coins, inscriptions etc will inform the richness of culture and heritage of Hassan to tourists.
It remains closed on Maondays and national holidays.
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What you want, when you want and how you want.
Places to Visit near District Museum
Hasanamba Temple, Karnataka
1 km from District Museum - See map
The main deity of this temple is “Goddess Shakti” named Hasanamba. Dating back to 800 years, the inner chamber of the temple will be opened...
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Bucheshwara Temple, Koravangala, Karnataka
11.1 km from District Museum - See map
Koravangala is well renowned for the Bucesvara (Bucheshwara Temple). In 11th century, a rich officer named Buchiraja constructed this simple yet...
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Nageshvara-Chennakeshava Temple complex, Mosale, Karnataka
12.7 km from District Museum - See map
Mosale is well known as “Hidden Gem” in academic and archaeological communities. Main occupation in this village is agriculture. The elegant...
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Lakshmi Devi Temple, Doddagaddavalli, Karnataka
19.9 km from District Museum - See map
Lakshmi Devi Temple is located in Doddagaddavalli of Hassan District of Karnataka. Vishnuvaradhana, a King of Hoysalas Dynasty constructed this...
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Gorur Dam, Karnataka
24.8 km from District Museum - See map
If the tourists want to relax for a while from visiting many pilgrim centers and temples in Hassan, they can stop over the Gorur Dam. Gorur is...
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Hoysaleshwara Temple, Karnataka
31.3 km from District Museum - See map
Walk among the coconut trees and flowers of the grounds of this temple. It was finished in 1121 CE and is dedicated to Shiva. The temple boasts...
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Kedareswara Temple, Karnataka
31.7 km from District Museum - See map
Kedareswara Temple is the other not to miss temple in Halebidu. Some of the sculptures here detail stories from the Mahabharata, Bhagavad Gita...
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Darpan Sundari, Karnataka
38.9 km from District Museum - See map
Darpan Sundari, or The Lady With the Mirror, is one of the must-sees sculptures inside the Chennakeshava Temple. A sculpture found within the...
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Kappe Chennigaraya Temple, Karnataka
38.9 km from District Museum - See map
Kappe Chennigaraya Temple is a small shrine that can be found close to the Chennakeshava Temple. There is a story behind the temple: a father,...
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The Gravity Pillar, Karnataka
39 km from District Museum - See map
This pillar located inside Chennakesava Temple (Keshava Temple). Visitors should avoid the temptation to knock this structure over :) - this...
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Chennakeshava Temple, Karnataka
39 km from District Museum - See map
From a short distance, this is a magnificent and imperial looking structure. From closer up, the intricacy becomes more apparent. The temple is...
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Vishnu Samudra, Karnataka
39.2 km from District Museum - See map
It is also know as the Big Tank of Belur. The Big Tank was built under the reign of Narasimha Raya. The steps around the edge of the water was...
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