Gaurishvara Temple, Yelandur
A Vijayanagara temple in Chamarajanagar with a tall gopura over a quiet town.
- Where
- Chamarajanagar, Karnataka, India
- Grade
- National monument
- Worth
- 10 points collected on site, plus 5 for its grade
- Coordinates
- 12.0470, 77.0295
Get the Gaurishvara Temple, Yelandur stamp
Open LOQAH when you are at Gaurishvara Temple, Yelandur. It checks where you are once, at that moment, and the stamp is yours: confirmed on site in gold and struck with the date. It goes into your Karnataka volume with your photos and a note.
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Questions
Where is Gaurishvara Temple, Yelandur?
Gaurishvara Temple, Yelandur is in Chamarajanagar, Karnataka. The nearest other LOQAH stamps are Male Mahadeshwara Hills (13 km), BR Hills (14 km), Maradi Gudda (15 km).
How do I get the Gaurishvara Temple, Yelandur stamp?
Open LOQAH when you are at Gaurishvara Temple, Yelandur and get its stamp. The app checks where you are once, at that moment, and the stamp goes into your Karnataka volume, confirmed on site, with the date.
I have been to Gaurishvara Temple, Yelandur before. Can I still have the stamp?
Yes. Add it from Earlier trips in your Karnataka volume, with the date if you know it, or import your Google Timeline and LOQAH matches the places you were.
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