Aihole ... Interesting UNESCO site, in a working village. 

The man made stone structures here go back 3500 years.. most likley more if you look around.

Durga Temple, late 7th century

entry to sanctuary 

side details

Column base near the entry

One of the many fantastic reliefs on the outer side of the temple

Another great panel

Ladkhan Temple, 5th century Chalukya

Jain Temple, Meguti Hill, c 634

Jain Temple (front)

Looking out towards the village

Around the ruins

Megalithic Dolman, Meguti Hill

part of the old fort overlooking Aihole

6th century, rock cut Buddha, passed on the route down 

Peppers drying in the afternoon sun