Bachanagudda Bachilingeshwara Temple, Karnataka

Address

Bachanagudda Bachilingeshwara Temple, Gonal, Badami, Bagalkot Taluk Karnataka 587201

Diety

Bachilingeshwara

Introduction

Pattadakal, also called Paṭṭadakallu , is a complex of 7th and 8th century CE Hindu and Jain temples in northern Karnataka (India). Located on the west bank of the Mallaprabha River in Bagalakote district, this UNESCO World Heritage site. This beautiful temple belongs to the Pattadakal School of Architecture, built on a hillock nearby. Only the garbhagriha of the original temple remains, which houses Lord Shiva in the form of a linga. This temple is west facing and faces the group of temples at Pattadakal. The temple is belongs to Rastrakutas Dynasty in 8th century.

Century/Period/Age

8th century

Managed By

Archaeological Survey of India

Nearest Bus Station

Bachanagudda

Nearest Railway Station

Badami

Nearest Airport

Belgaum

lightuptemple