The Yagachi Dam is built across the river Yagachi, a tributary of river Kaveri. The dam is situated at a distance of 3 km from the town of Belur in Hassan district in the state of Karnataka. The dam was constructed with the objective to harness water resource for the purpose of irrigation and to […]
Trekking in Mullayanagiri – Things You Should Know
Chikmagalur district in Karnataka has many peaks appropriate for trekking. The Western Ghats extend to form the Baba BudanGiri range. Mullayanagiri at 1,930 m above sea level is the highest peak in this range and falls in Chikmagalur district. Chikmagalur is famous for its coffee estates. The entire area receives very heavy rainfall, making the […]
Chennakesava Temple
District: Hassan Town: Belur Temple: Chennakesava Temple The Chennakesava temple was originally referred to as the Vijayanarayana temple. It is situated on the Yagachi River at Belur. It was previously the capital of the Hoysala rulers. The city of Belur is about 40 kilometres from the city of Hassan. Bangalore is about 220 kilometres from […]
