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Belur

Belur

Belur is a town and taluk in in the state of , . The town is renowned for its Chennakeshava Temple dedicated to Vishnu, one of the finest examples of Hoysala architecture and the largest Hindu temple complex that has survived from pre-14th-century Karnata-Dravida tradition.
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  • Type: Town with 22,500 residents
  • Description: town in Karnataka, India
  • Also known as: “Beluhur”, “Belur, Karnataka”, “Beluru”, “Velupura”, and “Velur”

Belur

Latitude
13.1646° or 13° 9′ 52″ north
Longitude
75.8635° or 75° 51′ 49″ east
Population
22,500
Elevation
976 metres (3,202 feet)
Open location code
7J5Q5V77+R9
Open­Street­Map ID
node 245618812
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
1276486
Wiki­data ID
Q760603
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Vietnamese—“Belur” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Belur”
  • Bavarian: “Belur”
  • Bengali: “বেলুরু”
  • Bishnupriya: “বেলুর”
  • Catalan: “Belur”
  • Cebuano: “Belūr”
  • Chinese: “貝魯爾”
  • Chinese: “贝鲁尔”
  • Dutch: “Belur”
  • Finnish: “Belur”
  • French: “Belur”
  • French: “Belûr”
  • French: “Velapura”
  • German: “Belur”
  • Gujarati: “બેલુર”
  • Hindi: “बेलूर”
  • Hungarian: “Belur”
  • Italian: “Belur”
  • Japanese: “ベールール”
  • Kannada: “ಬೇಲೂರು”
  • Kannada: “ಹೊಯ್ಸಳ ಸಾಮ್ರಾಜ್ಯದ ರಾಜಧಾನಿ”
  • Kashmiri: “بیلور”
  • Korean: “벨루르”
  • Ladin: “Belur”
  • Malagasy: “Belur”
  • Malay: “Belur, Hassan”
  • Malay: “Belur”
  • Malayalam: “ബേലൂർ”
  • Marathi: “बेलूर”
  • Newari: “बेलुर”
  • Persian: “بلور، کارناتاکا”
  • Persian: “بلور”
  • Polish: “Belur”
  • Portuguese: “Belur”
  • Russian: “Белур”
  • Russian: “Велапури”
  • Sanskrit: “बेलूरु”
  • Slovenian: “Belur, Karnataka”
  • Slovenian: “Belur”
  • Spanish: “Belur”
  • Swedish: “Belūr”
  • Tamil: “பேலூர்”
  • Tamil: “பேளூர், கர்நாடகம்”
  • Tamil: “பேளூர்”
  • Telugu: “బెలహురు”
  • Telugu: “బేలూరు”
  • Telugu: “వెలుర్ర్”
  • Telugu: “వెల్పురా”
  • Thai: “เพลูรุ”
  • Tulu: “ಬೇಲೂರು”
  • Turkish: “Belur”
  • Urdu: “بیلور”
  • Vietnamese: “Belur, Karnataka”
  • Vietnamese: “Belur”

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