By Road: Bangalore and Mysore are linked by road to Hassan, and regular buses ply from Hassan to Belur..
By Train: The nearest railhead is Hassan, which is connected to other major junctions such as Bangalore, Mysore and Mangalore.
By Air: The nearest airports are Bangalore (222 km) and Mangalore (194 km).
The best way to reach Belur and Halebid is to keep Hassan as your base, which offers a host of transport options (including taxis) to travel to the temple towns.
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1 Review and 28 Opinions The only problem here was that our room was located on the « noisy » side of the hotel. What I...
1 Review and 19 Opinions We spent 24 hours at this hotel (we were on our way from Shravanabelagola to Belur/Halebid). I knew...
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By Road: Bangalore and Mysore are linked by road to Hassan, and regular buses ply from Hassan to Belur..By Train: The nearest railhead is Hassan, which is...
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A prominent Jain pelgrim centre

A148 kms. drive from Bangalore takes us to Sravanabelagola, a prominent Jain pilgrim centre in the Hassan neighbourhood in the Karnataka state. From Hassan we go along to Belur and visit the...
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Sravanbelagola is 51 km southeast of Hassan

Sravanbelagola is 51 km southeast of Hassan and 160 km from Bangalore. This is the most important Jain pilgrimage center. The name of the place translated as naked ascetic (Sravana) and white pond...
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At 18 meters Shravanabelagola is one of the tallest statues carved from a single rock in the world. It is over one thousand years old it and very impressive Jain holy site. THere are 700 steep...
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About 90KM from Hassan is the Jain heritage town of Sravanabelgola.The monolith of the first Jain Tirthankar ( There are 24 Tirthankars in all ) Gomateshwar / Bahubali is awesome. It stands 57 feet......
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