Badami Caves , Badami
About Badami Caves
Badami Caves are a popular tourist attraction and is filled in with tourists all round. The Badami caves are a set of four beautifully carved sandstone temples. These caves belong to the Chalukya period. Out of the four caves here, the first three caves have temples, which have been devoted to Hindu Gods, and the last cave houses a Jain temple. Architecturally all the caves share similar plans. . All the caves have a porch with columns and brackets leading towards the main hall. The Maha mandapa is in a tiny sanctum that homes the sculpture.
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Places to Visit near Badami Caves
Malegitti Shivalaya, Karnataka
0.8 km from Badami Caves - See map
Malegitti Shivalaya is the primeval shrine dedicated to Lord Shiva. The beautiful stone temple was built during the 7th century and is influenced...
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Badami Fort, Karnataka
0.8 km from Badami Caves - See map
The Badami fort now mostly deserted was once ruled by Chalukyas in the ancient times. The fort is in the Bagalkot district of North...
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Bhutanatha Temple, Karnataka
1.1 km from Badami Caves - See map
Bhuthanatha Temple or Bhutanatha Temple is a popular tourist attraction in Badami. The tourist spot has a cluster of Sandstone shrines dedicated...
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Museum of Plains and Sculptures, Karnataka
21.1 km from Badami Caves - See map
If you have a passion for ancient inscriptions and sculptures, then you must pay a visit to the Museum of Plains and Sculptures in Pattadakal. The...
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Jain Narayana Temple, Pattadakal, Karnataka
21.1 km from Badami Caves - See map
Jain Temple near Pattadakal was constructed in Dravidian Style of architecture. The temple is situated in the route of Pattadakal-Badami. As per...
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Sangameshwara Temple, Karnataka
21.7 km from Badami Caves - See map
Sanghameshwara or Vijayewara (as formerly known) temple would have been established in the time period of 696 -733 when Pattadakal was under the...
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Virupaksha Temple, Karnataka
21.7 km from Badami Caves - See map
One of the prominent temples of Pattadakal, Virupaksha Temple was built by Queen Trilokyamahadevi, the consort of King Vikramaditya II, to...
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Papanatha Temple, Karnataka
21.7 km from Badami Caves - See map
Papanatha Temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva and is situated to the south of Virupaksha temple in Pattadakal. Papanatha temple is believed to be...
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Kasi Viswanatha Temple, Pattadakal, Karnataka
21.7 km from Badami Caves - See map
Located to the north of Mallikarjuna temple, stands the Kasi Viswanatha Temple. This temple has the only remnants of sanctum and passage. The...
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Galganatha Temple, Karnataka
21.7 km from Badami Caves - See map
Lying to the north of Virupaksha Temple, Galganatha Temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva. This temple seems to be established in early 8th century....
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Mallikarjuna Temple, Karnataka
21.7 km from Badami Caves - See map
Rani Trilokyamahadevi, second wife of King Vikramaditya II, built Mallikarjuna Temple towards north side of Virupaksha Temple in 7th century in...
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Kadasiddhesvara and Jambulingeswara Temples, Karnataka
23.9 km from Badami Caves - See map
Belonging to 7th century Kadasiddhesvara and Jambulingeswara temples are twin temples dedicated to Lord Shiva. In Kadasiddhesvara Temple Lord...
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