Teru Malleshvara Temple, Hiriyur
Chitradurga district, Karnataka
The Teru Malleshvara Hindu temple is a Vijayanagara era temple in Hiriyur town near the historically important Chitradurga city in the Indian state of Karnataka. Hiriyur is situated on the right bank of the Vedavati river. The "Teru Malleshvara" fair is celebrated annually for a week starting from the full moon in January or February. The Teru Malleshvara temple is a protected monument under the Karnataka state division of the Archaeological Survey of India
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Where it is
Chitradurga district, Karnataka. Open in Google Maps
How to reach
- By train: nearest station Arsikere Junction railway station (ASK), about 101 km by road.
- By air: Sri Sathya Sai Airport (PUT), about 160 km by road.
In-depth temple guides nearby
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