About Vishnu Samudra
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 built later to allow tourists and worshippers to climb down to use the sacred water for worship purposes. The tank is used to this day in the daily worship of the temple.
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Places to Visit near Vishnu Samudra
Darpan Sundari, Karnataka
0.9 km from Vishnu Samudra - 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
0.9 km from Vishnu Samudra - 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
0.9 km from Vishnu Samudra - 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
0.9 km from Vishnu Samudra - 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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Hoysaleshwara Temple, Karnataka
17.5 km from Vishnu Samudra - 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
18.2 km from Vishnu Samudra - 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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Lakshmi Devi Temple, Doddagaddavalli, Karnataka
24.7 km from Vishnu Samudra - 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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Bhadra Wildlife Sanctuary, Karnataka
*27.8 km from Vishnu Samudra - See map
Located in Chikmagalur and Shimoga districts of Karnataka, Bhadra Wildlife Sanctuary is renowned for housing substantial tiger population....
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Veera Narayana Temple, Karnataka
28.9 km from Vishnu Samudra - See map
This is another small temple with an architectural style similar to that of the main Chennakeshava Temple. It can be found on the west side of the...
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Sakleshpur, Karnataka
36.7 km from Vishnu Samudra - See map
Sakleshpur is famous for the Sakleshwara temple and has a broken linga installed in the temple premises. The temple is in the entrance of the city...
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Hasanamba Temple, Karnataka
38.2 km from Vishnu Samudra - 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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District Museum, Karnataka
39.2 km from Vishnu Samudra - See map
The District Museum of Hassan is located in Maharaja Park. Being established in 1977, the museum has enormous antiquities of archaeological...
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