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About Pattadakal
 A small village of Karnataka, Pattadakal is famous as a historical site. People generally take a tour to Pattadakal to visit its majestic temples that were built centuries ago. Belonging to the Chalukyan period, Pattadakal in Karnataka is a favorite tourist destination for all you history lovers out there. It is declared a World Heritage Site.
The temples of Pattadakal belong to the 7th and 8th century and reflect a fusion of North and South Indian architectural forms. There are 9 Hindu Temples along with a Jain Temple. The Jain Temple belongs to the period of Rashtrakutas.
A history lover’s dream destination, Pattadakal is adorned with rare specimens of architecture that raises awe and wonder. A tour to Pattadakal will bring you more close to these grand and glorious remnants of history which are worth a visit.
How To Reach Pattadakal:
On your tours to Pattadakal, you must know about the nearest airports and railway stations.
Nearest Airport: Bangalore, 514km
Nearest Railhead: Badami Railway Station, 29km.
Tourist Attractions of Pattadakal:
On your tours to Pattadakal, you will come across these beautiful temples which were constructed years ago and still stand as a silent witness of the bygone dynasties.
Virupaksha Temple:
Tourists on their tours to Pattadakal visit the Virupaksha Temple which is a major tourist attraction. Modeled on the Kailasanatha Temple of Kanchi, this was constructed in 753 B.C. Located on the banks of Malaprabha River this was constructed by Queen Lokeswari to celebrate their victory over the Pallavas.
Sangameshvara Temple:
This is one of the oldest temples which is incomplete yet quite beautiful.
Jain Temple:
On your tours to Pattadakal, visit the beautiful Jain Temple built by the Rashtrakutas. The Kashivishvanatha Temple was also built by them.
Along with a number of temples, it also has the Museum of the Plains and Sculpture gallery which is maintained by the Archaeological Survey of India. Along with the temples you can also get to see monolithic stone pillar inscriptions on your tours to Pattadakal.
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