Hampi, located in eastern Karnataka, India, was the capital of the Vijayanagara Empire from 1336 to 1565. It sits on the banks of the Tungabhadra River and contains numerous grand temples, palaces, and other structures that make up its UNESCO World Heritage Site. Some of Hampi's most prominent monuments include the Vithala, Virupaksha, and Krishna temples, as well as the Lotus Mahal, Stepped Tank, and temples dedicated to Rama and Acyutaraya.
Hampi, located in eastern Karnataka, India, was the capital of the Vijayanagara Empire from 1336 to 1565. It sits on the banks of the Tungabhadra River and contains numerous grand temples, palaces, and other structures that make up its UNESCO World Heritage Site. Some of Hampi's most prominent monuments include the Vithala, Virupaksha, and Krishna temples, as well as the Lotus Mahal, Stepped Tank, and temples dedicated to Rama and Acyutaraya.
Hampi, located in eastern Karnataka, India, was the capital of the Vijayanagara Empire from 1336 to 1565. It sits on the banks of the Tungabhadra River and contains numerous grand temples, palaces, and other structures that make up its UNESCO World Heritage Site. Some of Hampi's most prominent monuments include the Vithala, Virupaksha, and Krishna temples, as well as the Lotus Mahal, Stepped Tank, and temples dedicated to Rama and Acyutaraya.
Intro to Hampi Aspects of Hampi The monuments of Hampi Intro to Hampi
Hampi or Hampe, also referred to as the Group of Monuments at Hampi, is a
UNESCO World Heritage Site located in Hampi (City), Ballari district now Vijayanagara district, east-central Karnataka, India. Hampi was the capital of the Vijayanagara Empire from 1336 to 1565. Hampi is situated on the banks of the Tungabhadra River in the eastern part of central Karnataka near the state border with Andhra Pradesh. It is 140 kilometres (87 mi) southeast of the Badami and Aihole archaeological sites. Aspects of Hampi
River: The Tungabhadra River flows through Hampi.
Architecture: The site has numerous grand temples, palaces, marketplaces, and other structures. The monuments of temple