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Beluru District, Sarawak
Beluru may refer to: *''Belaru'', later name for the ship ''Empire Passmore'' * Bēlūru Belur () is a town and taluk in Hassan district in the state of Karnataka, India. The town is renowned for its Chennakeshava Temple dedicated to Vishnu, one of the finest examples of Hoysala architecture and the largest Hindu temple complex ... or Belur, Karnatka, India * Beluru District, Sarawak, Malaysia {{disambiguation, geo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Empire Passmore
Suffix beginning with P ''Empire Pacific'' ''Empire Pacific'' was a 984- GRT (1,200 DWT) coaster which was built by Burntisland Shipbuilding Company Ltd. Sold in 1949 to the Straits Steamship Co Ltd, Singapore and renamed ''Buloh''. Sold in 1957 to Tai Ping Steamship Navigation Co Ltd, Hong Kong and renamed ''Tainamshan''. Ran aground on 26 November 1962 at Swatow, China and subsequently sank. ''Empire Pagoda'' '' Empire Pagoda'' was a 6,854-GRT cargo ship which was built by Hong Kong and Whampoa Dock Co Ltd, Hong Kong. Laid down as ''Empire Pagoda'' on 6 December 1941. Completed by the Japanese as ''Gyoten Maru''. Torpedoed on 17 February 1944 and sunk by west of Truk (). ''Empire Pakeha'' '' Empire Pakeha'' was an 8,115-GRT cargo ship which was built by Harland & Wolff Ltd, Belfast. Launched in 1910 as 10,481-GRT ''Pakeha'' for Shaw Savill Line. Acquired by the Admiralty in September 1939 and rebuilt as a dummy battleship representing . Used as a decoy in the Firth of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bēlūru
Belur () is a town and taluk in Hassan district in the state of Karnataka, India. The town is renowned for its Chennakeshava Temple dedicated to Vishnu, one of the finest examples of Hoysala architecture and the largest Hindu temple complex that has survived from pre-14th-century Karnata-Dravida tradition. A historic site inspired by the teachings of Ramanujacharya, it has been a Vaishnava Hindu pilgrimage center since at least the 12th century. It was also the first capital of the Hoysala dynasty, before they built Dwarasamudra (modern Halebid). Belur is also Town Municipal Council and taluka. The Hoysala monuments at Belur and Halebidu have been proposed as UNESCO World Heritage Sites.Permanent Delegation of India to UNESCO (2014)Sacred Ensembles of the Hoysala UNESCO Geography Belur is situated on the banks of Yagachi River in the Hassan district of south Karnataka. It is about northwest of Hassan and about west from the famous Hindu and Jain temples in Halebid. The ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
