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Hampi is a village located in the north of Karnataka, amongst the ruins of the former capital of the Vijayanagara Empire, Vijayanagara. The town lies on the banks of the Tungabhadra River, 74 km away from Bellary. It is located atop a rugged......Read more on Hampi


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Museum
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Ranked 1 of 21
Places to Visit in Hampi
  • Type: Museum
  • Entry: Paid
The museum that is run by the government has many different things that were discovered while excavating the site. The museum is a small one. It has about two models of Hampi that show the topography of Hampi. The museum is comprised of four sections. They include the models, daily use... Read More »
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Virupaksha Temple
Rank 2
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Places to Visit in Hampi
  • Type: Temple
The Virupaksha temple, the most famous and important temple of Hampi, is dedicated to Lord Shiva. The temple is situated very close to the Tungabhadra River. The local bus also stops close by. It is one of India’s oldest functioning temples, since the 7th century AD, the time when it was... Read More »
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Vijaya Vittala Temple
Rank 3
Ranked 3 of 21
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  • Type: Temple
Originally built in the 15th century A D,  Vittala Temple is one of the most popular attractions in Hampi’s. Built in a rich architectural style, this spectacle is in an expansive campus with compound walls and towers as gateways. Also constructed along are many temples, pavilions and... Read More »
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Mahanavami Dibba
Rank 4
Ranked 4 of 21
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  • Type: Monument
The Mahanavami Dibba is the tallest structure that can be observed in the enclosure.  Three layers make up this square structure. The top can be reached by two stair cases Which has carvings of elephants, horses and others on the front. The back portion of the structure has a twin staircase... Read More »
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Narasimha Temple
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Ranked 5 of 21
Places to Visit in Hampi
  • Type: Temple
The Narasimha temple is built on the Gandhamadana hill facing the Tungabhadra River. It is also referred to as the Jain temple. The shrine has no idols and so, it has become difficult to determine the main deity of the temple though it is believed that the temple is of the Vaishnavites.... Read More »
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