Question

    'Hoysala group of sacred temples has been included in

    the UNESCO World Heritage Site list, in which state is it located?
    A Tamil Nadu Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Kerala Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Karnataka Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D None of these Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Hoysala temples of Belur, Halebid and Somnathpura, 'Hoysala group of sacred temples' located in Karnataka, have been included in the UNESCO World Heritage List. Recently, Shantiniketan of West Bengal was included in this list. The Hoysala temples were built in the 12th-13th century, which was the capital of the Hoysala dynasty, considered patron of arts and literature.

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