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Upper Shivalaya Temple




Upper Shivalaya Temple is a Vaishnava temple situated on top of a hill in Badami, Bagalkot District. It was erected during the early 7th century and is believed to be the first structural temple built during the Chalukya age. The temple displays carvings of Krishna's pastimes, and other related scenes.

Badami, capital of the early Chalukyas, is 30 Km away from Bagalkot(150 km) respectively.



Updated on 7th June, 2005
District: Bagalkot
Location: Badami    

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