Venur
Venur(Venoor) | |
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Village | |
Monolith of Bahubali in Venur | |
| Coordinates: 13°01′N 75°05′E / 13.01°N 75.08°E | |
| Country | India |
| District | Dakshina Kannada |
| Government | |
| • Body | Gram panchayat |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Tulu, Kannada |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| ISO 3166 code | IN-KA |
| Vehicle registration | KA-70 |
| Nearest city | Belthangadi |
| Website | www |
Venur or Vēnooru is a small village on the banks of the Phalguni river in Belthangady Taluk, Dakshina Kannada district of Karnataka, India. It was once the seat of Jainism and the capital of the Ajila Dynasty. It is on the Dharmasthala-Moodabidri-Karkala route on the coastal religious circuit in the Karnataka State of India.