Graves of Chalukyan Kings Unearthed in Karnataka

Graves of Chalukyan rulers have been found in a village temple near Huligemmanakolla in Pattadakal of Bagalkot district. This temple has 11 smaller temple-like structures which are nothing but the graves of the family members of the Chalukyan kings

Chalukyan Architecture

  • The Chalukyan kings were famous for building gigantic temples with intricate architecture in places such as Aihole, Badami and Pattadakal in Bagalkot district.
  • Built between the sixth and eighth centuries, these monuments are examples of the best of architecture of that era in the entire South India.
  • Though the Chalukyan kings built marvellous monuments and temples, there are no clear details ....
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