Basavakalyan Archaeological Site

Bidar, Karnataka

Basavakalyan Archaeological Site

Location: Bidar, Karnataka
Category: Ancient Monuments

About

Basavakalyan Archaeological Site near Bidar preserves structural remnants and cultural layers associated with historic settlements.

History & Background

Excavated zones reflect phases of habitation, fort use, and civic life.

Architecture & Features

  • Excavation mounds and structural remains

  • Signage and protected areas

  • Photo vantage points

Visiting Guidelines

  • Do not disturb excavation zones

  • Follow site rules and maintain cleanliness

  • Carry water and sun protection

Location & Connectivity

  • Nearest Airport: Hyderabad International Airport – regional access

  • Major Railway Stations:

    • Bidar – regional base

    • Basavakalyan – local link

Approach via district roads; parking near approaches is limited.

Communication & Transport Modes

Road connectivity with buses and hired vehicles; guided visits enhance context.

Best Time to Visit

Winter and clear post‑monsoon days for comfortable exploration.