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Badami Cave Temples, Badami, Bagalkot, Karnataka, India. Royalty Free Stock Photo

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Badami Cave Temples, Badami, Bagalkot, Karnataka, India.

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Badami Cave Temples, Badami, Bagalkot, Karnataka, India. The Badami cave temples are a complex of Hindu and Jain cave temples located by Agastya Lake in Badami, a town in the Bagalkot district in northern part of Karnataka, India. The caves are important examples of Indian rock-cut architecture, especially Badami Chalukya architecture and the earliest date from the 6th century.