Hoysala architecture

Keshava Temple at Somnathpur

The Hoysala architecture is the stone temple architecture of the Hoysala Empire located in the Indian state of Karnataka today. The temples are made of a very soft soapstone which is amenable to intricate carving. Hoysala architecture is exemplified in the temples of Belur, Halebid, and Somnathpur.

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The Hoysala Dynasty

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