The Chennakesava Temple, Somanathapura, Karnataka

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Chennakeshava Temple Somnathpura ,Mysore District, Karnataka . 9th Century  lies in the district of Mysore in Karnataka, India.  This little town is located at a distance of 35 Kilometers from the City of Mysore.  This town is home to the famous Chennakeshava Temple built by the Hoysala commander, Somnath, in 1268 A.D is a live example of the heritage and culture of the Hoysala Empire and this temple was constructed using the soapstone.  A monumental beauty, the architectural design of this temple attracts people from all over the world.  The Archaeological Survey of India has declared it as a heritage site

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