| Banavasi Madhukeshwara Temple | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Religion | |
| Affiliation | Hinduism |
| District | Uttara Kannada |
| Deity | Shiva |
| Festivals | Maha Shivaratri Banavasi Fair |
| Location | |
| State | Karnataka |
| Country |  India |
  Location in Karnataka | |
| Geographic coordinates | 14°32′07″N 75°01′02″E / 14.5352632°N 75.01711550652684°E |
| Architecture | |
| Style | Kadamba architecture |
| Founder | Kadamba 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]
Gallery
References
- ↑ "Banavasi Madhukeshwara Temple". Times of India Travel. Retrieved 21 November 2022.
- ↑ "Sirsi Tourism". uttarakannada.nic.in. Retrieved 21 November 2022.
- ↑ "Madhukeshwara Temple – Hindu Temple Timings, History, Location, Deity, shlokas". Retrieved 21 November 2022.
External links
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