


Aihole is an ancient temple complex known as the “Cradle of Indian Temple Architecture,” featuring over 125 temples from the 5th–8th century Chalukya period. Famous for its rock-cut and structural temples, intricate carvings, and architectural experiments, Aihole is a key site for history, art, and spirituality in Karnataka.
Aihole is an ancient temple complex known as the “Cradle of Indian Temple Architecture,” featuring over 125 temples from the 5th–8th century Chalukya period. Famous for its rock-cut and structural temples, intricate carvings, and architectural experiments, Aihole is a key site for history, art, and spirituality in Karnataka.