Heritage Area

I Core Area Zone Places of Cultural Heritage “Cultural Heritage” means and includes the historical place known as Kisuvolal preserved by Archaeological Survey of India and State Archaeology Department, the temples of the period of Chalukya’s at Badami, Megalith tombs found near Bachana gudda village, the architecture in the style of Dravida and Nagara in Pattadakallu, nine Shyva, one Jaina, nine other temples located at the outskirt in the Badami road, Virupaksha, Rani Loka Mahadevi temples and the small shrines in the temples complex, doorways in the direction of East and West, Sangameshwara temple, Galaganatha, Kashivishwanatha, Jambu Linga, Kadusiddeshwara and other temples in Nagara in Pattadakallu. For the preservation of all the Archaeological remains with their natural environment and also for the conservation of the cultural heritage in Badami, Ihole and Pattadakallu in a Comprehensive manner in Karnataka, the heritage features in and around Badami, Ihole and Pattadakallu viz., Badami fort, Cave Temples, the environs of Agastya Teertha, Bhutanatha Shrine, Ananta Shayana Shrine, Malgitti Temple, Northern Fort, Southern Fort, Natural Fort of Buddhists, Jaina Cave Temple, Ellamma Shrine, Jumbo Linga Temple, Veerupaksha Temple, Indo-Islamic Monuments, Arali, water spring, Tripurantaka Shiva, Kaleri Shiva and Twin Matruke Sculptures in Pattada Kallu and Megaliths, Fort, Ravala Fadi Cave, Jaina Temple (Meena Basadi), Durga Shrine, Lord Khana Shrine, Gowda Shrine, Chakra Shrine, Badigera Shrine, Groups of Ambigera Shrine, Groups of Chikki Gudi Shrine, Tara Basappa Shrine, Huchi Malli Shrine, Groups of Shrines of Mallikarjuna and Jyotir Linga, Buddha Chaityalaya, Meguti Jinalaya, Huchappayya Matha, Groups of Konthi Shrines, Groups of Galaga Natha Shrine, Gowri Shrine, Groups of Jaina Narayana Shrines, Groups of Maddina Gundi-Trayambakeshwara Shrines, Groups of Charanti Matha, Rachi Shrine, Groups of Eni avara Shrine, Arali Basappa Shrine, Groups of Rama Lingeshwara Shrine and others in Ihole, to ensure the comprehensive development of the cultural heritage of and to ensure the sustainable development of ancient capital of Badami Chalukya's and Town Area under the glorious rule of historic Chalukyas. II Buffer Zone Areas extending upto 1 km beyond the limits of Core Area Zone III Peripheral Zone Areas extending upto 1 km beyond the limits of Buffer Zone