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Aihole - ಐಹೊಳೆ


The village of Aihole (pronunciation: eye-HO-lee) contains over 125 temples from the Early Western Chalukya and later periods (6th - 12th century). Shown here, and on the following pages, are six Early Chalukya examples from the 6th - 8th centuries. The locations of a few other temples are marked with bold on the map, just to give an idea of the richness of the site.

Type Temple Region Type West Coast Altitude 593 m
District Bagalkot district State Karnataka Region South
Area 2,546 Sq km Population as per 2001 census 1,652,232 Languages  
Temperature & Rainfall Summer 41 to 28 deg C
Winter 31 to 20 deg C
58.4 cm
Best Seasons October to March Clothing Light Cottons
Light Woolens
Nearby Stations BAGALKOT BGK Nearby Airports Hubli Airport (HBX) Nearby Places Bagalkot
STD Code 8354 Pincode 587138 Other Names  
Other Langauge Names Kannada: ಐಹೊಳೆ
Hindi: ऐहोले
 
Co-ordinates 16.1862, 75.6926 Wikipedia Links http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bagalkot_district