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Chitradurga- Karnataka
Chitradurga is a city and the
headquarters of Chitradurga district which is located on the valley of the Vedavati
River in the southern part of the Indian state of Karnataka.Chitradurga
features bold rock hills and picturesque valleys, huge towering boulders in
numerous shapes. It is known as the "stone fortress" (Kallina
Kote). Chandravalli caves is located amidst three hills namely Chitradurga,
Cholagudda and Kirubanakallu. These caves are a never-ending maze of steep steps
that lead into passageways, rooms and ante-rooms where kings from the Kadamaba,
Satavahana and Hoysala dynasties resided. And saints of the Ankali math of Belgaum
meditated in the temples. these caves are well ventilated but there is no light
as its pitch dark inside the secret rooms that's why the kings used these rooms
in case there was a threat of an intrusion. Chitradurga fort was built between
the 10th and 18th centuries by the kings various dynasties during that period
which are Rashtrakutas, Kalyana Chalukyas, Hoysalas, Vijayanagar and Nayakas of
Chitradurga. After Nayakas lost it to Hyder Ali in the year 1779, the fort was given
its finishing touches by Hyder Ali along with his son Tipu sultan. It comprises
a series of seven enclosure walls in Kannada. On the upper part of the fort
eighteen ancient temples can be found and in the lower part of the fort there
is one huge temple. Among these temples the oldest and most interesting is the
Hidimbeshwara temple.
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