Chennakesava Temple
12th century Vishnu temple complex in Belur, Karnataka (Hoysala Empire era)
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Chennakesava Temple
Summary
Chennakesava Temple is a Hindu temple[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]
Key Facts
- Chennakesava Temple is located in Belur[3].
- Chennakesava Temple is in the country of India[4].
- Chennakesava Temple's instance of is recorded as Hindu temple[5].
- Chennakesava Temple's instance of is recorded as inscription[6].
- Chennakesava Temple's founder is recorded as Vishnuvardhana[7].
- Chennakesava Temple is part of Sacred Ensembles of the Hoysalas[8].
- Chennakesava Temple's Commons category is recorded as Chennakesava Temple, Belur[9].
- 1117 marks the founding of Chennakesava Temple[10].
- Chennakesava Temple's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 13.16286111, 'lon': 75.86055556}[11].
- Chennakesava Temple's dedicated to is recorded as Vishnu[12].
- Chennakesava Temple's heritage designation is recorded as State Protected Monument[13].
- Chennakesava Temple's heritage designation is recorded as Monument of National Importance[14].
- Chennakesava Temple's heritage designation is recorded as part of UNESCO World Heritage Site[15].
- Chennakesava Temple's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wiki Loves Monuments in India[16].
- Chennakesava Temple's category for the interior of the item is recorded as Category:Interior of the Chennakesava Temple, Belur[17].
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Geography
Chennakesava Temple is in the country of India[4]. It is located in Belur[3]. It is part of Sacred Ensembles of the Hoysalas[8].
Designation and Status
Recorded instance of include Hindu temple[5] and inscription[6]. Heritage statuses include State Protected Monument[13], Monument of National Importance[14], and part of UNESCO World Heritage Site[15].
History and Context
1117 marks the founding of Chennakesava Temple[10].
Why It Matters
Chennakesava Temple has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[18]