More than just a shaft dug into the earth to fetch water, these are entire buildings that descend several stories below ...

Guvvalakunta village awakens to volunteers cleaning ancient stepwell, preserving heritage through community initiative in ...

Karnataka's tableau at the 76th Republic Day parade showcased the ancient temples of Lakkundi, known for its exceptional stone architecture. The display included prominent temples like Brahma Jinalaya ...

Imagine stepping into a town where history whispers through the walls of grand palaces, where stepwells tell stories of a bygone era, and where every narrow lane has a charm of its own.

Located in Gadag district of Karnataka, about 70 km from Hubballi, Lakkundi is called the "Cradle of Stone Craft" for its stunning stone architecture.

It was followed by the open-pillared mantapa of the Brahma Jinalaya temple. The main section of ... Lakkundi is home to beautiful temples, stepwells and inscriptions from the Chalukya dynasty.