
Gavi Gangadhareshwara Temple
A Shiva temple carved into a natural cave in Gavipuram, known for the granite sun and moon discs in its forecourt and the Sankranti evening when sunlight reaches the linga.
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A Shiva temple carved into a natural cave in Gavipuram, known for the granite sun and moon discs in its forecourt and the Sankranti evening when sunlight reaches the linga.

A Shiva temple in Halasuru with Chola-era roots, reworked under Kempe Gowda II, with a 16th-century gopura and a 48-pillar hall carved with scenes like Shiva and Parvati's wedding.

A Dravidian-style Shiva temple in Malleshwaram, developed in 1669 by Venkoji, step-brother of Shivaji; the Nandishwara Teertha shrine stands just in front.

A 1929 market complex in Richmond Town, built on land once used as horse stables; most trade now happens on its outer edge, with kebab, biryani and tea spots in the lanes around it.

An old Dravidian-style temple in the Pete dedicated to the Pandavas, Krishna and Draupadi. It is the ritual centre of the Bengaluru Karaga, whose night procession starts and ends here each spring.