Badami is an ancient town situated in the Bagalkot district of Karnataka. Badami was the capital of the Chalukya Dynasty that ruled over the most parts of peninsular India. Situated at an average elevation of 1922 ft above the sea level at the mouth a ravine, Badami is tucked in between two rugged sandstone outcrops. [...]
District: Bagalkot Town: Mahakuta Temple: Mahakuta Group of Temples Mahakuta is a place of religious significance for Shaivites. It is situated in Bagalkot in Karnataka, a few kilometers away from Badami. Mahakuta Group of Temples – Overview The Mahakuta Group of Temples was built during the 6th to 8th century AD. The temples share the [...]
District: Belgaum Town: Godachi Temple: Veerabhadra Temple Godachi is a small village in the Ramdurg Taluq of Karnataka. This place is located in the Belgaum district and it has many beautiful temples including the Shri Veerabhadra temple. A famous fair is held here every year. Godachi – Overview Godachi is a small village famous for [...]
Rock climbing is another popular adventure sports in Karnataka. Ramanagaram 50 kms from bangalore is a favorite destination for rock climbers. The rocks are challenging and is considered as the Mecca of rock climbing. The place abounds in rock formations, that are a climber’s delight. The hill is about 3066 feet above the sea level. [...]
The Karnataka State Tourism Department will soon launch the Silver Chariot on the lines of the Golden Chariot, it is aimed for the middle income group. Instead of riding the South India’s first luxury tourist train you can settle down for a luxury Volvo bus. The cost of the Silver Chariot will be one-fifth of [...]
Karnataka has many places one could visit. In fact while working on this portal we came across few places which we had never heard of! We are trying to catch up though. If we have missed out anything, please do let us know. Aihole Anegundi Badami Bandipur Bangalore Belgaum Bellary Belur Bheemeshwari Bidar Bijapur B [...]
Adventure sports in Karnataka are one of the many attractions that draw tourists from all over the world. The fun it gives is beyond imagination and that’s why number of people opting for this adventure sports is increasing by leaps and bounds in Bangalore. The rugged terrain and the wide expanse of the blue waters [...]
District: Bagalkot Town: Badami Temple: Badami cave temples Badami, located in the Bagalkot district of North Karnataka, was the capital of the Chalukya Dynasty. It is situated at the mouth of a beautiful ravine, flanked on either side by beautiful sandstone hills. The Badami Cave Temples – Overview The Badami cave temples are a set [...]
District: Bagalkot Town: Aihole Temple: Kontigudi and Galaganatha temples Aihole is situated on the banks of the Malaprabha River in the Bagalkot district of Karnataka. It is a place of great religious and historic significance. Aihole is situated at a height of around 590 mt. and about 480 km from Bangalore. Aihole – Overview Aihole [...]
