Amrutesvara Temple, Amruthapura

Amrutesvara Temple, Amruthapura
village
Ekakuta (singly shrined), Amruteshvara temple, 1196, Chikkamagaluru district
Ekakuta (singly shrined), Amruteshvara temple, 1196, Chikkamagaluru district
Amrutesvara Temple, Amruthapura is located in Karnataka
Amrutesvara Temple, Amruthapura
Amrutesvara Temple, Amruthapura
Location in Karnataka, India
Coordinates: 13°44′28″N 75°51′14″E / 13.741°N 75.854°E / 13.741; 75.854
Country India
StateKarnataka
DistrictChikkamagaluru District
Languages
 • OfficialKannada
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)

The Amruteshvara temple also spelt "Amrutesvara" or "Amruteshwara", is located in the village of Amruthapura, 67 km north of Chikmagalur town in the Chikkamagaluru district of the Karnataka state, India. Located 110 km from Hassan and 50 km from Shimoga on NH 206, Amruthapura is known for the Amruteshvara temple. The temple was built in 1196 CE by Amrutheshwara Dandanayaka (lit, "commander") under Hoysala King Veera Ballala II.[1]

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