Bailhongal Taluk · Heritage / Religious
Vakkund Kalgudi Jain Temple, Vakkund
About 8 km from Bailhongal in Karnataka
1,10,000
Visitors recorded in 2024
Vakkund is a small village about 8 km from Bailhongal in Karnataka. A Chaturmukha Basadi and another temple are situated on a small hill. The hill is surrounded by the backwaters of the Malaprabha Dam and becomes an island during the rainy season, making it an attractive tourist destination.
Department of Tourism, Belagavi District — List of Tourist Places, January to December 2024. The list records no opening hours and no entry fees.
Where this is
Nearby
- Sri Sogal KshetraSaundatti≈8.60007498625954 km · 15 min
- BelawadiBailhongal≈8.785836111724286 km · 15 min
- Sangolli Rayanna Rock GardenKittur≈13.065124856931103 km · 20 min
- Doddmallur Gudda – / Ashokavana Shiva StatueRamdurg≈15.046047653736904 km · 25 min
- ChachadiSaundatti≈22.250542663230725 km · 40 min
- Kittur FortKittur≈28.697972403440016 km · 50 min
Straight-line distances multiplied by 1.3 for road, at 35 km/h door to door. Estimates, not measurements. Only places we hold a confirmed point for are listed, so this is not every neighbour.
The 50th most-visited of the 88 places the department recorded figures for in 2024 — 1,10,000 of the district’s 2,60,64,480 visits.
