Somnathpur
Somnathpur (also called as Somanathapura) is located at a distance of 30 km from Mysore, the city of Palaces. Somnathpur is situated on the banks of river Kaveri.
Karnataka is called as the cradle of stone architecture and Somnathpur is one of the finest examples of Stone architecture. The main attraction of Somnathpur is temple dedicated to Lord Channakeshava........Read about Somnathpur...
Somnathpur: Sri Channa Keshava Temple
Somnathpur is where the outstanding, intricately carved 13th century Hoysala Sri Channakesava Temple is located. Somnathpur is 35km east of Mysore and 138km west of Bangalore.
Sri Channa Keshava Temple:
This beautiful temple has some of the most magnificent carvings that you will find in India. .......Read about Somnathpur Temple...
Hoysala monuments
Karnataka is justly called the cradle of stone architecture, as its peerless stone wonders are eloquent reminders of a fertile heritage. As one reaches Somnathpur, a small village on the banks of the Kaveri, 140 kms, south-west of Bangalore, one feels an eternal stillness and freshness in the air as if the place is if saying eternity grows here. Here, amidst the lasting rural serenity stands Kesava temple - one of the grandest of Hoysala monuments.......Read about Hoysala monument...
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