Chennakeshava Temple | |
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Hindu temple | |
 Chennakeshava temple (1250 A.D.) at Aralaguppe | |
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| Country | India |
| State | Karnataka |
| District | Tumkur District |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Kannada |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
The Chennakeshava temple, dedicated to the Hindu god Vishnu, is located in Aralaguppe, a small town in Karnataka state, India.[1] Aralaguppe is located 60 km from the city of Hassan. The temple was built around 1250 during the rule of the Hoysala Empire King Vira Someshwara.[2] The temple is a protected monument under the Karnataka state division of the Archaeological Survey of India.[3]
- ^ "General Information-Tumkur District Tourist Places". Deputy Commissioners Office. National Informatics Center. Retrieved 7 July 2012.
- ^ Foekema (1996), p 39
- ^ "Protected Monuments in Karnataka". Archaeological Survey of India, Government of India. Indira Gandhi National Center for the Arts. Retrieved 10 August 2012.