पुरातात्विक संग्रहालय, हैलेबिडु, ( कर्नाटक ) Archaeological Museum @ Halebidu, Karnataka : Archaeological Museum is one of the very famous tourist attraction in Halebidu which is situated in front of the Hoysaleswara Temple. It was Established in early 1970s. It has more than 1500 sculptures & inscriptions of historical significance which was recovered from in and around Halebidu. Most of the collections in the museum are from 12th - 13th century. Most of the The sculptures are kept in open or you can say open air museum and few collections are in a closed sculpture gallery. Main attraction here is 18 feet Tirthankara sculpture which was recovered from the ruined tank of one of the Jaina basadis. Other sculptures of importance are Govardhanagiridhari Krishna, Dancing Shiva, Nataraja and Veena Saraswati, dancing Ganesha, etc. You require minimum a half day time so please visit the place to feel i...