3 Pattadakal
Pattadakal, Karnataka
18th March 2010: I checked out of Badami Hotel. early at 6:40AM and drove first to Pattadakal. The early timing was good as I reached site by 7:00AM and the beautiful temple complex & gardens were empty and bathed in orange sunrise light on the temples.
The Pattadakal panaorama as you enter the main gate
Another view of Sangmeswara Temple at Pattadakal
Sangameswara Temple at Pattadakal