Gajendragad is a Town Municipal Council city in Gadag District, Karnataka, India with Population of 32,359 as of 2011 Census data and is located at 15.73°N 75.98°E. It has an average elevation of 643 metres (2109 feet). This place is known for its hill station,hill strip, film shooting spots, Fort, kalakaleshwara temple, Market for Javali / Dress Materials for marriage & festivals, windmills, Handloom. It is about 55 kilometers from the district head quarter Gadag, 110 kilometers from Hubli, 200 kilometers from Belgaum and 450 kilometers from state capital Bangalore
Kalakaleshwara Temple at Gajendragad.
Gajendragad Fort
Gajendragad Fort
Gajendragad Fort
Gadag is a district in the state of Karnataka, India. It was formed in 1997, when it was split from Dharwad district. As of 2011, it had a population of 1064570. The overall population increased by 13.14 percent from 1991 to 2001. Gadag district borders Bagalkot district on the north, Koppal district on the east, Vijayanagara district on the southeast, Haveri district on the southwest, Dharwad district on the west and Belgaum District on the northwest. It is famous for the many monuments from the Western Chalukya Empire. It has seven talukas: Gadag, Gajendragad, Ron, Shirhatti, Nargund, Lakshmeshwar and Mundargi.
Image: 11th century Brahma Jinalaya temple, Lakkundi, Karnataka India 11
Image: 11th century Trikuteshvara temple, Gadag, Karnataka India 70
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Image: 11th century Someshwara temple, Lakshmeswar, Karnataka India 13