Badami is an ancient city located in the Indian state of Karnataka. It is known for its stunning architecture, beautiful temples, and rich cultural heritage. Badami is a journey through time, taking visitors back to the 6th century when the Chalukya
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Badami, formerly known as Vātāpi, is a town and headquarters of a taluk by the same name, in the Bagalkot district of Karnataka, India. It was the regal capital of the Badami Chalukyas from 540 to 757. It is famous for its rock cut monuments such as the Badami cave temples, as well as the structural temples such as the Bhutanatha temples, Badami Shivalaya and Jambulingesvara Temple. It is located in a ravine at the foot of a rugged, red sandstone outcrop that surrounds Agastya lake.