| Title | Badami Chalukya architecture style |
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| Description | Badami Chalukya architecture (6th-8th centuries CE) from Karnataka blends Nagara and Dravida styles, known for rock-cut cave temples and structural temples with intricate carvings and Vesara elements. |
| Tags | Chalukya Badami Cave Temple Vesara Karnataka Cave architecture Aihole Pattadakal |
| Style ID | INHF-999446021-18-11-25-BY |
| URI | https://www.inheritage.foundation/aat/styles/badami-chalukya-architecture-style |
| API Endpoint | https://inheritage.foundation/api/v1/aat/styles/badami-chalukya-architecture-style |
| Total Sites | 2 |
| Primary Sites | 0 |
| Created | November 19, 2025 |
| Last Updated | November 19, 2025 |
| Regions | Karnataka Andhra Pradesh |
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| Time Periods | 6th Century CE 7th Century CE 8th Century CE 6th century CE 7th century CE 8th century CE |
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| Dynasties | Badami Chalukya Dynasty |
| Sacred Contexts | Hindu temples Cave temples |
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| Associated Deities | Shiva Vishnu |
| Primary Materials | Sandstone |
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| Architectural Features | Cave Temples Structural Temples Vesara Style Intricate Carvings Cave temples Structural temples Pillared halls Intricate carvings |
| Keywords | Chalukya Badami Cave Temple Vesara Karnataka Cave architecture Aihole Pattadakal |
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| Title | Type | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Early Chalukya Art | book | Detailed study of Badami Chalukya art and architecture. |
| Indian Architecture (Buddhist, Hindu, Jain) | book | Details the characteristics of Badami Chalukya architecture. |
| Site Name | Status | Confidence |
|---|---|---|
| Chitradurga Fort Chitradurga | Secondary | 100% |
| Yaganti Temple Kurnool | Secondary | 100% |