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Pattadakal & Aihole
A concentrated heritage route showcasing the evolution and variety of early temple architecture in Karnataka.
Ideal format2 days with Badami
General seasonOct–Feb
Travel styleUNESCO & Heritage
Why go
Make the journey part of the experience.
Pattadakal is a UNESCO World Heritage property, while nearby Aihole adds another rich layer of temple experimentation. Together with Badami they form one of India’s strongest architecture-focused road trips.
01Pattadakal temple group
02Aihole temple complexes
03Pairs perfectly with Badami
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