Right at the city’s centre stands the Belgaum Fort. The Ratta Dynasty that was around during the 13th century started the construction of the fort around that time. While here, you can also visit the Kamala Basati Temple. A Jain temple, Kamala Basati structure features black, basaltic stones and houses a Neminath idol that’s also in black stone. Also make it a point to visit the nearby district of Halasi that was once the capital of the Kadamba dynasty and is studded with many monuments.
Distance from Bangalore: 505 kms {approx.}
Driving Time: 8 hours {approx.}