Shikhara Journeys

Planning your visit

Visiting Keshava Temple, Somanathapura

Karnataka · 1268 CE, Hoysala dynasty (Narasimha III) · dedicated to Vishnu (as Keshava, Janardhana and Venugopala) · UNESCO World Heritage

Getting there

Airport

  • Mysuru Airport, Mysuru Sub-District 23.9 km
  • Kochi International Airport, Magadi 97.4 km

Railway station

  • Tandavapura railway station, Nanjangud Sub-District 23.3 km
  • Mysore Railway Station, Mysuru Sub-District 24.9 km

Bus stand

  • Horalahalli Bus Stop, Tirumakudal Narsipur 7.2 km
  • Doddabagilu Bus Stop, Tirumakudal Narsipur 10.1 km

Distances are straight-line from the temple, not road distance.

When to go

Best months: Oct · Nov · Dec · Jan · Feb

Festivals: Hoysala Mahotsava

Where to stay

  • Atmaveda Riverside Retreat, Srirangapatna 28.7 km
  • Royal Orchid Metropole, Mysuru 26.1 km
  • Sandesh The Prince, Mysuru 24.1 km
  • Bannur Hotel Green Palace 6.6 km
  • Hotel Yadu skypark 7.8 km
  • Shri Chikkammatayi Yatri Bhawan 8.0 km

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On the day

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