{"id":10999,"date":"2021-08-13T23:45:21","date_gmt":"2021-08-13T18:15:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.savaari.com\/blog\/?p=10999"},"modified":"2024-02-02T11:44:07","modified_gmt":"2024-02-02T06:14:07","slug":"things-to-do-in-pattadakal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.savaari.com\/blog\/things-to-do-in-pattadakal\/","title":{"rendered":"Things to Do in Pattadakal &#8211; A Complete Travel Guide"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Pattadakal <\/strong>is an ancient religious and cultural complex of <strong>7th and 8th century CE<\/strong> Hindu and Jain temples in northern Karnataka. It is located on the banks of the Malaprabha River in the Bagalkote district,<strong> 23 KM from Badami and 10 KM from Aihole. <\/strong>The group of monuments at Pattadakal along with Badami and Aihole collectively form a significant heritage centre. In total there are more than <strong>150 Hindu, Jain, and Buddhist temples, monuments, and archaeological discoveries of dolmens and cave paintings<\/strong>, dating from the 4<sup>th<\/sup> to 10<sup>th<\/sup> centuries.&nbsp;Art and architecture enthusiasts typically visit Badami, Aihole and Pattadakal by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.savaari.com\/bangalore\/car-rental\">renting a chauffeur driven car from Bangalore<\/a> during the monsoon or winter months.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.savaari.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Highlight-Images_pattadakal-1.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"483\" src=\"https:\/\/www.savaari.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Highlight-Images_pattadakal-1-1024x483.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-35789\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.savaari.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Highlight-Images_pattadakal-1-1024x483.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.savaari.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Highlight-Images_pattadakal-1-300x141.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.savaari.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Highlight-Images_pattadakal-1-768x362.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.savaari.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Highlight-Images_pattadakal-1-150x71.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.savaari.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Highlight-Images_pattadakal-1.jpg 1485w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Table of Contents<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><a href=\"#things\"><strong>Things to do in Pattadakal<\/strong><\/a><ul><li><a href=\"#temples\">Temples in Pattadakal<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#places\">Places to visit in Pattadakal<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#eat\">Places to eat in Pattadakal<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><a href=\"#history\">History &amp; Geography of Pattadakal<\/a><ul><li><a href=\"#facts\">Hidden Facts<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#unesco\">UNESCO World Heritage Site<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><a href=\"#plan\"><strong>How to Plan a trip to Pattadakal<\/strong><\/a><ul><li><a href=\"#reach\">How to reach<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#time\">Best time to visit<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><a href=\"#stay\"><strong>Places to stay in Pattadakal<\/strong><\/a><\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"things\"><strong>Things to Do in Pattadakal&nbsp;<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The most important thing to Pattadakal is to take a walking tour of all the religious and archaeological sites.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Pattadakal temple timings are from <strong>6 AM to 6 PM<\/strong>. With recent Covid-19 restrictions, the Pattadakal timings might be updated. So, check with the local information centre before you go.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Virupaksha Temple<\/strong> \u2013 The largest temple on the site built by queen Lokamahadevi, to commemorate her husband Vikramaditya II\u2019s victory over the Pallava Kings of Kanchipuram. The temple boasts inscriptions and stone carvings on pillars, walls, and fa\u00e7ade, and houses various Hindu deities.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"720\" src=\"https:\/\/www.savaari.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Copy-of-Religious-1024x720.jpeg\" alt=\"Things to Do in Pattadakal \" class=\"wp-image-11069\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.savaari.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Copy-of-Religious.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.savaari.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Copy-of-Religious-300x211.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.savaari.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Copy-of-Religious-768x540.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p><strong>Mallikarjuna Temple <\/strong>\u2013 A little smaller but similarly designed as the Virupaksha temple, this was built in the classic Dravidian style. The front porch has a relief of Narsimha killing Hiranyakashyap.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Papanatha Temple<\/strong> \u2013 Originally built in the Nagara style, the temple construction was later updated with Dravidian architectural elements. The temple walls boast intricate carvings of scenes from Ramayana and Mahabharata.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed aligncenter is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"Pattadakallu | Pattadakal | Chalukya dynasty | UNESCO World Heritage site\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/7xiz8vQgoCU?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"temples\"><strong>Pattadakal temples<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>There are <strong>10 major temples<\/strong>, of which nine are Hindu temples and one is a Jain temple, along with smaller shrines and plinths. Eight of the Hindu temples are clustered together to form the biggest Pattadakal temple. The temples are surrounded by vast, green lawns with tended gardens and hedges.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Hindu temples are connected by a paved walkway and are dedicated to Shiva. Each enshrines a <strong>stone lingam in its inner sanctum<\/strong>. Though each construction looks similar, every temple is unique with carved pillars and towers. The outer walls are adorned with reliefs and derelict figurines, representing a god or a goddess. All temples share a common layout design, each with the main temple and an outer sanctum.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"799\" height=\"533\" src=\"https:\/\/www.savaari.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/imgpsh_fullsize_anim-9.jpeg\" alt=\"Pattadakal temple architecture\" class=\"wp-image-11055\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.savaari.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/imgpsh_fullsize_anim-9.jpeg 799w, https:\/\/www.savaari.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/imgpsh_fullsize_anim-9-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.savaari.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/imgpsh_fullsize_anim-9-768x512.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 799px) 100vw, 799px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>The Hindu temples are generally dedicated to Shiva, but also depict elements of <strong>Vaishnavism and Shaktism. <\/strong>The artworks reflect stories from the Ramayana, the Mahabharata, the Bhagavata Purana, and other Hindu texts, such as the <strong>Panchatantra and the Kir\u0101t\u0101rjun\u012bya<\/strong>. The Jain temple is dedicated to a single Jina.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The most significant temples of Pattadakal are the temples of <strong>Virupaksha and Mallikarjuna<\/strong>. Though most temples were commissioned by kings, the major ones were initiatives of the queens.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Virupaksha Temple, the largest temple on the site, was commissioned by Lokamahadevi in the <strong>8<\/strong><sup><strong>th<\/strong><\/sup><strong> century<\/strong>. The temple interior with the walls, pillars, and columns, bear carvings from the epics and the Puranas. The inner sanctum enshrines a Shiva lingam, and the outer porch has a stone statue of Nandi. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Similarly, the temple of Mallikarjuna was commissioned by queen <strong>Trilokamahadevi<\/strong>. The temple\u2019s construction challenges that of the Virupaksha Temple with similar kinds of carved pillars, wall reliefs, and towers, each with narratives from <strong>Ramayana and Mahabharata, and instances from Shiva Purana<\/strong>.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The temple architecture reflects a fusion of two major architectural styles of ancient India \u2013 the <strong>Rekha-Nagara-Prasada<\/strong> of the North and the Dravida-Vimana of the South. Four temples were built it in the Dravidian style and four in the Nagara style. The Papanatha and Virupaksha temples were built with a combination of both.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"other\"><strong>Places to visit in Pattadakal<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>There is more to the tourism site than the heritage structure.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Badami<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"853\" src=\"https:\/\/www.savaari.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Badami_main_SusheelaNair_26022021_1200-1024x853.jpeg\" alt=\"Badami\" class=\"wp-image-11060\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.savaari.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Badami_main_SusheelaNair_26022021_1200-1024x853.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.savaari.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Badami_main_SusheelaNair_26022021_1200-300x250.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.savaari.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Badami_main_SusheelaNair_26022021_1200-768x640.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.savaari.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Badami_main_SusheelaNair_26022021_1200.jpeg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p><strong>About the Place<\/strong>:&nbsp; The historic town of Badami is famous for ancient, rock-cut caves. The Badami cave system is an expansive complex comprising Hindu, Buddhist, and Jain temples cut out of sandstone, which date back to the 6th century. These caves are not only one of the oldest of the Deccan region but also make to the list of famous caves in India and South Asia.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Timings<\/strong>: 9 AM to 5.30 PM<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Entry Fee<\/strong>: Rs 10<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Best time to visit<\/strong>: October to March<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>How to reach<\/strong>: It is located at 21.7 KM from Pattadakal and takes about 30 minutes to reach via Pattadakl Road and NH 367. You can book a cab from Pattadakal to Badami.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Aihole<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"649\" src=\"https:\/\/www.savaari.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/8th_century_Durga_temple_exterior_view_Aihole_Hindu_temples_and_monuments_3-1024x649.jpeg\" alt=\"Aihole\" class=\"wp-image-11061\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.savaari.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/8th_century_Durga_temple_exterior_view_Aihole_Hindu_temples_and_monuments_3-1024x649.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.savaari.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/8th_century_Durga_temple_exterior_view_Aihole_Hindu_temples_and_monuments_3-300x190.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.savaari.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/8th_century_Durga_temple_exterior_view_Aihole_Hindu_temples_and_monuments_3-768x487.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p><strong>About the Place<\/strong>: The major archaeological site features over 120 stone caves and temples dating back to the 6<sup>th<\/sup>century. Of these, about 100 temples enshrine Hindu gods and goddesses and the remaining temples are dedicated to Jain Tirthankaras. There is one Buddhist temple with a monastery built on its premise.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Timings<\/strong>: 9 AM to 5 PM&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Entry Fee<\/strong>: Rs 15<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Best time to visit<\/strong>: October to March&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>How to reach<\/strong>: Aihole is 13.2 KM from Pattadakal and takes about half and hour via Pattadakal Road. You can rent a local car or book a taxi to reach Aihole.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"eat\"><strong>Places to Eat in Pattadakal <\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Mahukuteshwara Vegetable Meals&nbsp;<\/li><li>Shiva Prasad Lunch Home&nbsp;<\/li><li>Geeta Darshini<\/li><li>Golden Caves Cuisine<\/li><li>Hotel Bharat<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"history\"><strong>History &amp; Geography of Pattadakal <\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"799\" height=\"533\" src=\"https:\/\/www.savaari.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/imgpsh_fullsize_anim-8.jpeg\" alt=\"Pattadakal UNESCO Site\" class=\"wp-image-11053\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.savaari.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/imgpsh_fullsize_anim-8.jpeg 799w, https:\/\/www.savaari.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/imgpsh_fullsize_anim-8-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.savaari.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/imgpsh_fullsize_anim-8-768x512.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 799px) 100vw, 799px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p><a aria-label=\"Pattadakal (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/whc.unesco.org\/en\/list\/239\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Pattadakal<\/a> history is also quite long and illustrious.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>History<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Pattadakal or translated as a \u201c<strong>place of coronation<\/strong>\u201d was considered a holy place and used as a coronation venue for Chalukya kings. The place was also called Raktapura or Red City, owing to its red soil and golden sandstones that cover the landscape. The site is mentioned in Srivijaya\u2019s ancient texts and in Ptolemy\u2019s geography of India, where he referred to it as Petirgal.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"450\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/www.savaari.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/imgpsh_fullsize_anim-7.jpeg\" alt=\"Pattadakal History \" class=\"wp-image-11052\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.savaari.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/imgpsh_fullsize_anim-7.jpeg 450w, https:\/\/www.savaari.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/imgpsh_fullsize_anim-7-225x300.jpeg 225w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>During the Gupta reign, this place in Karnataka became a major cultural and religious centre for <strong>innovations in architecture and the evolution of ideas<\/strong>. Later, during the Chalukya empire, the kings commissioned most of the temples that we see today.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>After the decline of the Chalukya empire, the region was annexed by the Rashtrakutas, who ruled it till the <strong>10th century<\/strong>. In the <strong>11th and 12th centuries <\/strong>the region once again came under the rule of the late Shalukya kings. From the<strong> 9<\/strong><sup><strong>th<\/strong><\/sup><strong> to 12<\/strong><sup><strong>th<\/strong><\/sup><strong> centuries<\/strong> newer Hindu, Jain, and Buddhist temples and monasteries were built in Pattadakal and became a hub of population and wealth. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>By the <strong>13th century, <\/strong>the Delhi Sultanate rulers conquered the region until the rise of the<strong> <\/strong>Vijayanagara empire, when their kings fought off the Sultanate to keep their control. Pattadakal remains unaffected. In the following centuries, the temple changed many hands from the Sultanate of Bijapur to the <strong>Mughals, Maratha, Haider Ali and Tipu Sultan, <\/strong>to finally becoming a part of the British East India Company when they annexed this region to the neighbouring princely states.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"facts\"><strong>Hidden Facts about Pattadakal<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"799\" height=\"533\" src=\"https:\/\/www.savaari.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/imgpsh_fullsize_anim-10.jpeg\" alt=\"Hidden Facts about Pattadakal\" class=\"wp-image-11056\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.savaari.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/imgpsh_fullsize_anim-10.jpeg 799w, https:\/\/www.savaari.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/imgpsh_fullsize_anim-10-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.savaari.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/imgpsh_fullsize_anim-10-768x512.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 799px) 100vw, 799px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>Pattadakal information holds more value in not just its deep-seated history but also in its trivia. Here are a few interesting facts about Pattadakal.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Unlike the other eight Hindu temples, the Narayana temple does not have any Hindu shrine in it. Instead, there is a solo shrine of a Jina.<\/li><li>The temple construction was considered ahead of its time, with the use of metal reinforcements to hold the rocks in place.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"unesco\"><strong>Pattadakal UNESCO World Heritage Site<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The Pattadakal world heritage site is protected and managed by the Archeological Survey of India. According to art historian Cathleen Cummings, \u201cthe<strong> monuments of Pattadakal are historically significant example of religion, society, and culture<\/strong>, particularly Hindu and Jain, in the Deccan region and is an expression of Hindu kingship and religious worldview of 8th-century India.\u201d&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The monuments are historical evidence of the interaction between the early northern and southern styles of art and culture. They are also the earliest surviving examples of India\u2019s architectural heritage. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In 1987, UNESCO declared Pattadakal as a World Heritage Site for its contribution to India\u2019s history and described it as &#8220;a harmonious blend of architectural forms from northern and southern India&#8221; and an illustration of &#8220;eclectic art&#8221; at its height.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed aligncenter is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Pattadakal group of monuments is at a few kms driving distance from Aihole, Karnataka. The temples are embellished with figures of different gods of Hindus, showcasing stunning fine art. Experience 360 degree walkthrough at Incredible India&#39;s website: <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/l684brKVQJ\">https:\/\/t.co\/l684brKVQJ<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/wXdfrkxkbY\">pic.twitter.com\/wXdfrkxkbY<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Incredible!ndia (@incredibleindia) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/incredibleindia\/status\/1284440996218978304?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 18, 2020<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"things\"><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"plan\"><strong>How to Plan a Trip to Pattadakal<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"reach\"><strong>How to Reach Pattadakal<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/www.savaari.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/imgpsh_fullsize_anim-11.jpeg\" alt=\"How to Reach Pattadakal\" class=\"wp-image-11057\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.savaari.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/imgpsh_fullsize_anim-11.jpeg 800w, https:\/\/www.savaari.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/imgpsh_fullsize_anim-11-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.savaari.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/imgpsh_fullsize_anim-11-768x576.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">By Train<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>The nearest railway station is in Badami, 17 KM away. You can <a href=\"http:\/\/www.savaari.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"book a taxi (opens in a new tab)\">book a taxi<\/a> or a local bus from the station to reach Pattadakal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>By Road<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>There are several state-run and private buses to Pattadakal from other cities of Karnataka like Bangalore, Badami, Aihole, Belgaum, Hubli, etc. The best way to travel is to rent a private car or book a cab from any of these cities to travel to Pattadakal. If you are <a href=\"https:\/\/www.savaari.com\/blog\/bangalore-to-hubli\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">travelling by road from Bangalore to Hubli, then this useful road travel guide will definitely assist you<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>By Flight<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>The nearest airport is Belgaum, 150 KM away. You can fly to Belgaum from any other city and then take an airport taxi or book a car to reach here.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"time\"><strong>Best Time to Visit Pattadakal<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" src=\"https:\/\/www.savaari.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/imgpsh_fullsize_anim-12.jpeg\" alt=\"Best Time to Visit Pattadakal\" class=\"wp-image-11058\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.savaari.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/imgpsh_fullsize_anim-12.jpeg 800w, https:\/\/www.savaari.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/imgpsh_fullsize_anim-12-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.savaari.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/imgpsh_fullsize_anim-12-768x512.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p><strong>October to March<\/strong> is the best time to visit Pattadakal when the weather is dry and pleasant to explore the outdoors and archaeological sites. 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