Banavasi Madhukeshwara Temple

Tourist destination near Sirsi, Karnataka

14°32′07″N 75°01′02″E / 14.5352632°N 75.01711550652684°E / 14.5352632; 75.01711550652684ArchitectureStyleKadamba architectureFounderKadamba dynasty[1]

Banavasi Madhukeshwara Temple is an ancient Hindu temple dedicated to Shiva. It is located in Banavasi, which is in Karnataka State of India, 24 km (15 mi) away from the nearest city, Sirsi.[2]

History

The Madhukeshwara Temple was built in the 9th century by Kannada's first kingdom Kadamba dynasty.[3]

References

  1. ^ "Banavasi Madhukeshwara Temple". Times of India Travel. Retrieved 21 November 2022.
  2. ^ "Sirsi Tourism". uttarakannada.nic.in. Retrieved 21 November 2022.
  3. ^ "Madhukeshwara Temple – Hindu Temple Timings, History, Location, Deity, shlokas". Retrieved 21 November 2022.
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