Badami - regal capital of the Badami Chalukyas from 540 to 757 AD
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Badami is a city in the Bagalkot district of Karnataka (north), India.
Badami was the capital of early Chalukya kings.who ruled much of Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh between the 6th and 8th centuries. It was founded in 540 A.D. His sons Kirthivarman (567-598 AD) and his brother Mangalesha I (598-610 AD) constructed the cave temples. The greatest among them was Pulakeshi II (610-642 AD) who defeated many kings including Pallava king Mahendra Verman I and extended the kingdom.
while you are visiting badami temple cave, you may feel the historic day was ruled chalukya kingdom. If you are Interested to learn history and photography its may be the best spot for your weekend.
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1.Climbing- With all the cliffs surrounding the tank, Badami is a nice spot for climbing.
2.Visit the cave temples- Entrance ₹100 for foreigners and 5 for Indians.
3.Archaeological museum.
4.Bhutanatha temple -A temple built in 5th century.
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Auto-rickshaws are well priced for a group of 3-4 people. Available at railway station. Auto ace Magic autos, comfortable for a group of 10, are available opposite the bus stand. Parking charges are extra at the caves, Pattadkal and Aihole.
There are many monkeys in Badami. Some of them, especially the gray langurs, can be aggressive.
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