One masterpiece from the group stands out – the Temple of Virupaksha, built c. 740 by Queen Lokamahadevi to commemorate her husband's victory over the kings from the South. Description is available ...

Pattadakal, in Karnataka, represents the high point of an eclectic art which ... One masterpiece from the group stands out – the Temple of Virupaksha, built c. 740 by Queen Lokamahadevi to commemorate ...

Built by Chalukya king Vijayaditya Satyashraya, the temple is the oldest in Pattadakal. On the outer wall of the temple, visitors can spot sculptures of Ugranarasimha, Nataraja. The design of the ...

Pattadakal is mainly known for its temples. You can visit the Pattadakal Jain temple or the Sangameshwara temple which are both known for their historic architecture. Know more about the places to ...