Ancient Hindu temple |Talakad | Cauvery river basin | Karnataka
Channel: Travel with Anand
Date: 26/07/2018

The Kirtinarayana temple  was built in 1117 A.D. by the famous Hoysala King Vishnuvardhana to celebrate his victory over the Cholas in the battle of Talakad. The Sand dunes of Talakad are protected by the Karnataka state division of the ASI. The Kirtinarayana temple is protected as monuments of national importance by the central Archaeological Survey of India