3 Halebid

Halebid Hoysaleswara Temple was started in 1121 and continued for another 80 years but was never finished. It is an outstanding example of Hoysala art. The entire Temple, inside and outside walls, are covered with various Hindu Dieties. The temple is set in well-tended garden and is beside a huge lake.

Halebid temple entrance

Plenty of Indian visitors to Halebid

Temple garden & lawns

Beautiful garden & lawns setting of Halebid's Hoysala Temple