hiriyur

Hiriyur (ಹಿರಿಯೂರು in Kannada) is a town and Taluk Capital located near Chitradurga in the Indian state of Karnataka. Hiriyur is renowned for the oldest dam in Karnataka, built on Vedavati river, named Mari Kanive. Hiryur is situated along the National Highway 4.

History

The Place is very famous as the centre place for all the regional (rural) markets. The 'santhe' attracts lot of people from all over the district, and is the most overcrowded and enjoyed time of the week. The place is also famous for the Mari Kanive, which is an architectural master piece constructed during the rule of Mysore wodeyars.

Regional

The vedavati river is stopped here and the water is processed, to provide for the water needs of the otherwise mostly dry district of Chitradurga. This place lies on NH - 4, the Mumbai - Bangalore National Highway, and is a central place for most commuters travelling to southern and central parts of India.

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