Archaeology in Karnataka
Explore the best archaeology in Karnataka — curated places with photos, practical details and how-to-reach information for your trip.
12 places (of 12)
ARALAGUPPE
There are Hoysala temples here belonging to the last days of the Hoysala dynasty. The Kalleshwara temple of the much older Noramba dynasty is famous here. Noramba…
BELAVADI
It is a big Hoysala temple, 12 km from Halebid. There are few visitors. King BIddiga converted to Hinduism under the influence of a philosopher and called himself…
BHATKAL
The west coast style of south India starts from here. The roofs of the buildings are steep since it rains heavily in the western Ghats. They are mostly wooden…
DODDA GADDAVALLI
This is Hoysala temple 12 km from Hassan. It has shrines on four corners with a fence enclosing the precincts. The temple has four shrines with one mandapa…
HARNAHALLI
In the 13th century when the Hoysala kingdom was at the peak of it's power, a temple was constructed in every area, its detailed sculptures and decorations. This…
HAVERI
A classic example of the later Chalukya style of temple can be seen outside the town of Haveri, 100km from Gadag and 50 km from Harihar. It has a shrine, a front…
Humbucha Archeology Nearest Attraction
Humbucha Archeology Nearest Attraction is one of the notable places to visit in Karnataka.
Ikkeri
Around 16th century small vassal kingdoms in Madurai,Tanjavur and Ikkeri sprang up. They were semi- independent from the Vijayanagara kingdom and were called…
ITTAGI
There was always a tank near a temple in the Chalukya period. Only the main side has steps and the other three sides have sloped walls. This sculpture-less…
KAMBADAHALLI
During the9th-10th century , the jain West Ganga dynasty , ruled over the Mysore area. The Shravanabelagola and Kadambanahalli temples wrer built even before the…
Karkala
Karkala is a town and also the headquarters of Karkala Taluk in Udupi district of Karnataka, India, and is located about 300 km from Bangalore. It lies near the…
KELADI
Keladi is 10 km away from Ikkeri and was the Nayaka capital. You enter the precincts with its several small shrines through a long-roofed wooden entrance. There is…
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