Temples in Banavasi

Temples in Banavasi, Karnataka

Banavasi is located in Karnataka. This is one of the oldest towns in South India. Banavasi is a place of great historical and religious importance. This city was once the capital of the Kadamba dynasty. Banavasi is Karnataka’s first native ruling dynasty. The town is renowned for its spiritual heritage. The architecture of temples in Banavasi are significant examples of early South Indian temple architecture. The temples are from the Kadamba and, later, Chalukya and Hoysala periods. Temples in Banavasi are the keepers of literary, spiritual and artistic traditions. The temples are a peaceful yet rich testament to Karnataka's early religious architecture. Visitors frequently find themselves transported back in time as they stroll among ruins, sanctums, and shrines that echo the devotion and craftsmanship of centuries past.

The following is a list of temples in Banavasi, Karnataka:

• Madhukeshwara Temple
• Parvati Temple
• Chandikadevi Temple
• Veerabhadra Temple
• Jain Basadis