Aihole, Bagalkot · temple

Aihole Temples

A historic settlement filled with experiments in temple architecture.

What to see here

Notice the different plans, halls and towers of the temples at Aihole. Combine it with a trip to Badami and Pattadakal.

Tips for your visit

Allow time for the different sites rather than filling one day too tightly. Arrange transport from Badami and allow for road travel.

Estimated sightseeing time: about 2.5 hours. Travel to and from the place is not included.

Check opening hours and tickets with the official source. · Check walking access and entry arrangements in advance.

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Initial source review: 19 October 2026. Photo source: https://karnatakatourism.org/en/destinations/aihole/