| Badami |
 Badami general info |
| Area |
-- sq. km. |
| Altitude |
586 mts. |
| Temperature |
Summer : Max 40.0ºC, Min 20.0ºC.
Winter : Max 32.0ºC, Min 10.0ºC. |
| Rainfall |
50 cm average yearly. |
| Languages |
Hindi, Kannada, English. |
| Best time to visit |
September to March. |
|
|
Badami is a tehsil in the Bagalkot district of Karnataka, India. Badami was the capital of the early Chalukyas. who ruled much of Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh between the 6th and 8th centuries. The rock-cut Badami Cave Temples were sculpted mostly between the 6th and 8th centuries. The four cave temples represent the secular nature of the rulers then, with tolerance and a religious following that inclines towards Hinduism, Buddhism and Jainism. The temples are dedicated to Lord Vishnu, Lord Shiva and Lord Mahavir Swamy.
|
| |
| How to get there |
 Air |
|
Belgaum is the nearest airhead and is located at about a distance of 150 km from Badami. |
| Rail |
|
Ahmedabad is connected with Mumbai, Vadodara, Jaipur, Jodhpur and Delhi with trains several times a day. |
| Road |
|
Badami is well connected by road to all the major places in the south. |
|
| |
| Badami hotels |
|
|
| |
| Badami sightseeing & excursion |
|
|
|
|
|
