Siddeshwara Temple situated on the outskirts of the town of
Haveri is a typical example of Hoysala style of architecture. It has a shrine, a front hall and a four-pillared mandapa with a porch with entrances on three sides. The shrine on the side of the porch enshrines a simple
linga as the main deity. It also displays gods of the Trinity surrounded by Ganesh and Kartikeya. This temple features delicately carved marvelous pillars and the ceiling is ornate with floral designs. The exterior walls are beautifully carved.
Ranebennur, 26 km from Haveri, is on the highway to Bangalore.
