Bādāmi is a historic city located in the state of Karnataka in the South Zone of India. It is situated in the Bagalkot district and is known for its rich cultural and historical significance. The city is famous for its ancient rock-cut temples, caves, and architectural marvels that date back to the 6th century. Bādāmi is surrounded by beautiful landscapes, with the Agastya Lake adding to its natural beauty. The city is also known for its archaeological sites, including the famous Bādāmi Cave Temples, which are a UNESCO World Heritage Site. These temples are carved out of sandstone and are dedicated to various Hindu deities.