Pattadakal
- States
- India
- Category
- Cultural
- Year
- 1987
- Location
- State of Karnataka, Bijapur District, Badami Taluk
- Region
- Asia & Pacific
- Coordinates
- 15.94833, 75.81667
- Last Visited
- Not visited yet
- UNESCO ID
- 239
- WH Site
- 239
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Pattadakal, a UNESCO World Heritage site in India, is renowned for its exquisite group of 8th-century monuments showcasing a fusion of North and South Indian architectural styles. This historic complex, built during the Chalukya dynasty, features intricately carved temples and shrines, with the Virupaksha Temple as its centerpiece, reflecting the era's religious harmony and artistic mastery. The site serves as a testament to India's rich cultural heritage and ancient craftsmanship.