Lakkundi is located at a distance of 11 km South-East of Gadag in Gadag district of Karnataka and is also known as 'Lokki Gundi' in the inscription which was a prominent city a thousand years back. Lakkundi is a place of antiquarian interest, and is an important Jain center. There is a Jain Temple dedicated to Mahavira, the largest & ancient shrines at Lakkundi. The architecture of the Chalukyas of Kalyana are said to be a link between those of the early Chalukyas of Badami and the Hoysalas who succeeded them.

The other attraction of Lakkundi is Sculpture Gallery, operated by the Archaeological Survey of India. Lakkundi is a must visit destination for a traveler who is interested in the Archaeology.