Temples in Karnataka
Karnataka has a diverse array of temples, each with its unique architectural style and historical significance. From the majestic Chennakesava Temple to the ancient wonders of Badami and Aihole, exploring Temples In Karnataka is a journey through time and culture. Book your Flights To Bangalore now and discover the wonders of this captivating state!
Here are some of the best temples you must consider –
A famous Hindu Temple, Durga Temple has ancient architecture and carvings making it a popular religious site for worshippers.
Famous for its serene atmosphere Sharadamba Temple has great spiritual importance.
People come to Someshwara Temple to pray to Lord Shiva and ask for his blessings for different things in their lives.
A significant pilgrimage spot, Sringeri Temple attracts visitors to seek blessings for learning, wisdom, and study success.
Built around the 7th century, Virupaksha Temple, is among India’s oldest active temples known for its design and detailed sculptures.
Honoring Lord Subramanya, Kukke Subramanya Temple is known for its connection to snake worship.
Built around the 7th century, Hampi Temple is famous for its remarkable architecture and detailed carvings.
Other Popular Temples in Karnataka
| Temple Name | Famous For | Distance from Airport (km) | City |
|---|---|---|---|
| Virupaksha Temple, Hampi | Ancient architecture, religious significance | 350 | Hampi |
| Hoysaleswara Temple, Halebeedu | Hoysala architecture, intricate carvings | 200 | Halebeedu |
| Chennakeshava Temple, Belur | Hoysala architecture, sculptural beauty | 180 | Belur |
| Mallikarjuna Temple, Pattadakal | Chalukya architecture, religious significance | 430 | Pattadakal |
| Sri Ranganathaswamy Temple, Srirangapatna | Vishnu temple, religious significance | 160 | Srirangapatna |
| Gomateshwara Temple, Shravanabelagola | Bahubali statue, Jain pilgrimage destination | 160 | Shravanabelagola |
| Mookambika Temple, Kollur | Hindu goddess worship, pilgrimage destination | 140 | Kollur |
| Sri Krishna Temple, Udupi | Vaishnavism, religious practices | 60 | Udupi |
| Manjunatha Temple, Dharmasthala | Shiva temple, religious significance | 65 | Dharmasthala |
| Mahabaleshwar Temple, Gokarna | Shiva temple, coastal pilgrimage destination | 150 | Gokarna |
| Murudeshwar Shiva Temple, Murudeshwar | Shiva statue, coastal pilgrimage destination | 160 | Murudeshwar |
| Sringeri Mutt, Sringeri | Advaita Vedanta, spiritual center | 100 | Sringeri |
| Kukke Shri Subrahmanya Temple, Subramanya | Subrahmanya worship, pilgrimage destination | 110 | Subramanya |
| Kotilingeshwara Temple, Kammasandra | Shiva Lingams, religious significance | 80 | Kammasandra |
| Sri Radha – Krishna (ISKCON) Temple, Bangalore | ISKCON movement, spiritual teachings | 40 | Bangalore |
| Keshava Temple, Somnathpur | Hoysala architecture, intricate carvings | 160 | Somnathpur |
| Badami Cave Temple, Badami | Rock-cut architecture, historical significance | 150 | Badami |
| Horanadu Annapoorneshwari Temple, Chikmaglur | Annapoorneshwari worship, religious significance | 180 | Horanadu |
| Guddattu Vinayak Temple, Kundapura | Lord Ganesha worship, religious significance | 100 | Kundapura |
| Amruteshwara Temple, Annigeri | Chalukya architecture, historical significance | 90 | Annigeri |
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