Hassan (district)

Hassan is a district in Karnataka State.

The royal insignia of the Hoysala kings
Old Kanna inscription at Halmidi village
Nelagahalli Temple near Sakleshpura

Cities

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Map
Map of Hassan (district)

  • 13.1653575.859791 Belur — the capital of the Hoysalla dynasty and Hale Belur the older capital.
  • 13.0043276.097012 Hassan — district headquarters.
  • 12.9454875.784853 Sakleshpur — taluk headquarters and close to Western Ghats
  • 12.9454875.784854 Arsikere — biggest taluk headquarters in Hassan district

Other destinations

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  • Nuggehalli — a quaint village having two eleventh century Hoysala temples.

Understand

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Talk

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Kannada is the most widely spoken language and people in urban areas can also understand English and Hindi.

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Eat

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Drink

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Hot piping Coffee prepared with cattle milk.

Stay safe

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Western parts of Hassan district are covered with forest . Be careful while entering these forests as there many reports of elephant attacks on humans.

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