Bagalkot is one of the popular tourist places located in Karnataka. The destination is known for its rich past and has some of the ancient cities within its boundaries. These locations are preserved by the Archaeological Survey of India and provide opportunity to witness the architectural expertise and developments in temple construction styles of India.
Bagalkot is famous for its ancient temples built by the Chalukyas. Banashankari Temple and Badami Cave Temples are the prominent attractions of the destination. These temples have elaborate carvings at the entrance or gopuram, walls of chambers, ceilings and pillars. Various bas relief images in the temple depict the episodes from Hindu epics like Ramayana.
Lad Khan Temple, Huchappayyagudi Temple and Jain Meguti Temple are other popular attractions. Aihole in Bagalkot also has several temples built in the Dravidian style of architecture. There is also an Archaeological Museum which displays sculptures and other items, found in excavations, in an organised manner in its six galleries.
Badami is a small village in Bagalkot which attracts travellers for its more than 100 temples near a lake. Apart from temples, Badami Fort is also popular among tourists as well as historians.
Tourist places in Bagalkot
Bagalkot is famous for its ancient temples built by the Chalukyas. Banashankari Temple and Badami Cave Temples are the prominent attractions of the destination. These temples have elaborate carvings at the entrance or gopuram, walls of chambers, ceilings and pillars. Various bas relief images in the temple depict the episodes from Hindu epics like Ramayana.
Lad Khan Temple, Huchappayyagudi Temple and Jain Meguti Temple are other popular attractions. Aihole in Bagalkot also has several temples built in the Dravidian style of architecture. There is also an Archaeological Museum which displays sculptures and other items, found in excavations, in an organised manner in its six galleries.
Badami is a small village in Bagalkot which attracts travellers for its more than 100 temples near a lake. Apart from temples, Badami Fort is also popular among tourists as well as historians.
Tourist places in Bagalkot
- Badami Cave Temples
- Badami Fort
- Mallikarjuna Temple
- Lad Khan Temple
- Huchappayyagudi Temple
- Jain Meguti Temple
- Jain Meguti Temple
- Ravanphadi Cave
- Sangameshwara Temple
- Virupaksha Temple
- Kontigudi Temples
- Durga Temple
- Banashankari Temple
- Kashivisvesvara Temple
- Jain Temple
- Papanatha Temple
- Galaganath Temple
- Gowda Temple
- Surayanarayana Temple
