Hassan (district)

Hassan is a district in Karnataka State.

Cities

 * &mdash; the capital of the Hoysalla dynasty and Hale Belur the older capital.


 * &mdash; district headquarters.


 * &mdash; taluk headquarters and close to Western Ghats


 * &mdash; biggest taluk headquarters in Hassan district

Other destinations

 * &mdash;


 * &mdash; a quaint village having two eleventh century Hoysala temples.


 * &mdash; The Jain temple and Gommateshvara

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

Drink
Hot piping Coffee prepared with cattle milk.

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

Go next

 * Chikmagalur


 * Dakshina Kannada
 * Udupi
 * Krishnarajanagara