homeTRAVEL TIPSThese Places In Hampi Are Best For Travelling If You Love Exploring
These Places In Hampi Are Best For Travelling If You Love Exploring
Hampi, located in the southern state of Karnataka, India, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its rich history, ancient ruins, and stunning landscapes. If you love exploring, here are some of the best places to visit in Hampi.
Hemakuta Hill Temples:
Explore the cluster of small temples and shrines on Hemakuta Hill, especially during sunrise or sunset. The hill offers breathtaking vistas of the Hampi ruins and bouldered landscape. (Picture credit: X)
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Achyutaraya Temple:
Located at the base of Matanga Hill, this temple offers panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. The intricate carvings on the temple walls and its historical significance make it a must-visit site. (Picture credit: X)
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Vitthala Temple:
Known for its magnificent stone chariot, Vitthala Temple is a stunning example of Dravidian architecture. The temple complex also houses the famous musical pillars that produce musical sounds when struck. (Picture credit: X)
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Virupaksha Temple:
This ancient temple, dedicated to Lord Shiva, is one of the most iconic landmarks in Hampi. Its towering gopuram (entrance tower) and intricate carvings are a testament to the architectural grandeur of the Vijayanagara Empire. (Picture credit: X)
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Hampi Bazaar:
This bustling market street is lined with shops selling traditional handicrafts, clothing, jewellery, and souvenirs. It's a great place to explore and shop for unique items. (Picture credit: X)
