Jappadbavi, Dambal, Karnataka
Jappadbavi is an ancient stepwell located in Dambal Village in Mundargi Taluk in Gadag District, in the Indian state of Karnataka. It is a protected monument under the Karnataka state division of the Archaeological Survey of India.
Legends
As per legend, 21 Jain monks mediated and attained salvation at this stepwell.
The Stepwell
The Stepwell is a large tank and square on plan. The tank is surrounded by miniature shrines on all sides with steps leading from the ground level to the tank on one side. This step well was recently excavated.
Connectivity
The Temple is located at about 1 Km from Dambal Bus
Stand, 18 Kms from Mundargi, 21 Kms from Gadag New Bus Stand, 22 Kms from
Gadag, 23 Kms from Gadag Junction Railway Station, 36 Kms from Itagi, 80 Kms
from Hubli and 84 Kms from Hubli Airport. The Temple is situated on Gadag to
Mundargi road. Regular buses are available from Gadag to reach this temple.
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