Populated places in Karnataka

Hooli is a town in Belagaavi District in Karnataka, India. It is about from Saundatti. One of the oldest villages in the Belgaum District, Hooli is the site of the Panchaligeswara temple and the Trikuteshwara Temple. The village is historically rich, boasting of a ruined fort atop a hill and numerous temples. Hooli has been under the rule of the Rattas of Saundatti, Patwardhans of Ramdurg and most of the temples feature Chalukya architecture and were initially Jain Bastis or Basadis indicating a Chalukya rule. The name of the village is a corrupted form of PooValli meaning a flowery ear orname