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India, Karnataka, South

Pattadakal temple complex, a gorgeous UNESCO World Heritage site

Badami, Pattadakal, and Aihole is a wonderful archaeological circuit in Karnataka. Most travelers base themselves in Badami and explore the […]

October 26, 2025
India, Karnataka, South

Exploring Aihole, Badami’s lesser known magnificent neighbour

Aihole lies near the bank of the Malaprabha River and as an archaeological site, contrasts sharply with Badami. While nature […]

October 26, 2025
India, Karnataka, South

The rose-red Badami Caves

Last updated: November 1, 2026 To explore the Badami caves in peaceful solitude, one has to get up early in […]

October 26, 2025
India, Karnataka, South

Road trip to Badami and beyond

The archaeological grandeur of the quiet villages of Badami, Pattadakal, and Aihole belie the intrepid rural charm they exude today. […]

October 26, 2025
Bengaluru street art is quirky powerful and fun
India, Karnataka, South, Street Art, Travel Extras

Writings on the walls in Bengaluru

Divya R Chandrashekar and I have held mutual respect for each other‘s creative work for quite some time now. That […]

April 19, 2022
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