Tag: Chalukyan temple architecture

Karnataka · Travel

Pattadakal and Badami: Evolution of Chalukyan temple architecture

Rashmi Gopal Rao15 Comments

The exquisite temples of Pattadakal and Badami in the southern state of Karnataka are yet another illustration of the rich and unique heritage of India.  Located less than 500 km from Bangalore, the temples at Pattadakal and Badami demonstrate excellence of the Chalukyan School of Architecture and date between the fifth and eighth century AD.… Continue reading Pattadakal and Badami: Evolution of Chalukyan temple architecture

Karnataka · Travel

Sculptural splendour: Chandramouleshwara temple, Hubli

Rashmi Gopal Rao30 Comments

Home to a number of magnificent ancient temples, south India is a delight for the traveler with a penchant for history, culture and architecture. One such beautiful temple is the  Chandramouleshwara temple in Hubli.  About 900 years old, this temple belongs to the Badami Chalukyan era.  Located close to the Unkal lake in the city,… Continue reading Sculptural splendour: Chandramouleshwara temple, Hubli