Trip to Ancient Monuments In Badami

The Trip to the ancient Monuments of Badami

Author:- RahulHackz

About Badami:-

Badami, formerly known as Vatapi, is a town and headquarters of a taluk by the same name, in the Bagalkot district of Karnataka, India. It was the regal capital of the Badami Chalukyas from 540 to 757 AD. It is famous for its rock cut structural temples. It is located in a ravine at the foot of a rugged, red sandstone outcrop that surrounds Agastya lake. Badami has been selected as one of the heritage cities for HRIDAY - Heritage City Development and Augmentation Yojanascheme of Government of India.

Badami Vatapi
Town
Badami Cave Temples
Coordinates: 15°55′12″N 75°40′49″E
Country	India
State	Karnataka
District	Bagalkot
Area
• Total	10.9 km2 (4.2 sq mi)
Elevation	586 m (1,923 ft)
Population (2001)
• Total	25,851
• Density	2,400/km2(6,100/sq mi)
Languages
• Official	Kannada
Time zone	IST (UTC+5:30)
PIN	587 201
Telephone code	08357

First take a train to Gadag Junction. After reaching Gadag Junction, then get a train or a bus to Badami. Then you can visit Historical places in Badami.
Historical Places:-
1. Agasthya lake.
2. Many Tamples located in Badami.
3. Archaeological museum
4. Fort of Chalukyas located at top of a hill.
5. Cave temples located beside of Agasthya lake.

Photos of monuments in Badami:-

 Sunrise in Badami

 Agasthya lake

 Archaeological Museum

 Way to Fort

 Pleasant Scenery

  

 Cave Temples and lake

 Unique Sculpture

Hills 

Badami is a beautiful place to visit. I hope you have enjoyed this post.



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