Planning your visit
Visiting Virupaksha Temple, Pattadakal
Karnataka · 745 CE, Chalukya dynasty (Queen Lokamahadevi) · dedicated to Shiva (as Virupaksha) · UNESCO World Heritage
Getting there
Airport
- Manglur International Airport, Badami — 12.5 km
- Airport service, Hubballi — 98.5 km
Railway station
- Badami Railway Station, Badami — 14.9 km
- Guledagudda Railway Station, Badami — 18.6 km
Bus stand
- Nandikeshwar Bus Stop, Badami — 6 km
- Belur Bus Stop, Badami — 13.1 km
Distances are straight-line from the temple, not road distance.
When to go
Best months: Oct · Nov · Dec · Jan · Feb
Festivals: Pattadakal Dance Festival · Maha Shivaratri
Where to stay
- KSTDC Hotel Mayura Chalukya, Badami — 16.2 km
- KSTDC Hotel Mayura Yatri Nivasa — 11.8 km
- Greetoe Resorts — 12.3 km
- Hotel pink palace badami — 15.1 km
- ICICI Bank Limited, Badami — 15.6 km
- Clarks Inn Badami — 15.6 km
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On the day
- Opening times
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- Entry
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- Dress code
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- Photography
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- Accessibility
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