Almost all the main attractions of Badami are located around the Agasythya Tank.
Cave temples, (South ot the tank). The main attractions of Badami are its caves. There are four main caves. The first one is dedicated to Shiva. It was excavated by the Chalukyas in 550 AD. The second one is dedicated to Vishnu. In this cave there are statues of Vishnu avatars like Varaha, the boar or Krishna. The third cave is also dedicated to Vishnu and the last one is a cave with Jain representations.Entrance Rs 100 for foreigners and 5 for indians. �
Dattatreya temple
Malegitti Shivalaya. This temple is the oldest one of the town. It is built on a flat rock and offers a nice view on Badami. �
Bhutanatha temple, (In front of the tank). A temple buit in 5th century. �
Archaeological museum. A museum regrouping sculptures of various era from the region. �
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