Taken from Badami Caves in November of 2020.
DAILY PHOTO: From Badami Caves Toward Badami Fort
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DAILY PHOTO: Temple Ruins in Monochrome, Aihole
DAILY PHOTO: Tree & Temples at Pattadakal
Taken on November 28, 2020 at Pattadakal Temple Group.
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DAILY PHOTO: Bara Kaman
Taken on November 29, 2020 in Bijapur (Vijayapura)
Looking like the remnants of a bombed out Gothic cathedral, this expanse of arches resting on a massive plinth is actually the unfinished mausoleum of Ali Adil Shah II. Shah intended this structure to dwarf other famous tombs — e.g. the nearby Gol Gumbaz and the Taj Mahal in Agra — but when he was defeated by Aurangzeb the structure became stuck in suspended animation.
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DAILY PHOTO: Domed Tomb at Badami
DAILY PHOTO: Vittala Mandir Stone Chariot & Main Gate
Taken on November 27, 2020 at Hampi.
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DAILY PHOTO: Sangamanatha Temple Catching the Evening Sun
Taken on November 29, 2020 at Kudalasangama.
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DAILY PHOTO: Gol Gumbaz
Taken on November 29, 2020 in Bijapur (Vijayapura)
This is the second largest unsupported dome in the world (after St. Peter’s Basilica, Vatican City.)
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DAILY PHOTO: Tower & Temple Under Ominous Skies
Taken in Aihole on November 28, 2020.
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DAILY PHOTO: Woman Walks on Temple Grounds
Taken on November 28, 2020 at Mahakuteshwara Mandir.
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