Must see points of interest in Hampi

A perfect way to experience Hampi's magnificence in entirety is to climb up Matanga Hill and watch the sun rise over this ancient kingdom, capital of the ...

The Tungabhadra River is formed by the confluence of the Tunga River and the Bhadra River which flow down the eastern slope of the Western Ghats in the state of...

Elephant Stable is a major tourist attraction. This long building with a row of domed chambers was used to 'park' the royal elephants. There are 11 domed tall ...

This is the largest statue in Hampi. Narasimha is sitting on the coil of a giant seven-headed snake called Sesha. The heads of the snake acts as the hood above ...

The 3m high Shivalinga is partly submerged in waters supplied through an ancient network of water canals and drains. Situated adjacent to the Narashima temple.

The Zenana Enclosure, or the women's quarters meant for solitude rather than protection, is an early form of high-walled relaxing places. It is said that the ...

Hampi near Hospet, in Bellary district is a renowned world heritage centre. The unique Sloth Bear sanctuary is situated very close to this heritage site. ...

Queen's Bath, located in Royal Enclosure, is a rectangular building with the long veranda inside approaching a square tank of 6 feet depth from all sides. This ...

Gagan Mahal, also known as Old Palace, is located in an erstwhile capital city Anegondi near Hampi. Anegondi was a tiny kingdom has grown eventually to the ...

Lotus Palace of the non-religious buildings in Hampi, probably the most photogenic is the Lotus Mahal. This graceful two-storeyed pavilion is situated in the ...

Talarigatta Gate (alternatively Talarighatta Gate ) was one of the main entrance points into the urban centre of the capital from the riverside. The main road ...

The Mahanavami Dibba, a square structure, is another popular attraction in Hampi, which was constructed by the King Krishnadevaraya after his win over Udayagiri...

The Monolithic Bull is a huge statue of Nandi, Lord Shiva's ride which stands in a sheltered pavilion with bigger boulders for company, and is believed to be ...

Beginning of the Royal Enclosure area from the Queen s Bath is the Stone Doors. These doors are located between the northwest corner of the Royal Enclosure and ...

The Palace of Vira Harihara is located at the south end of the Hazara Ramaswamy temple.The entry to the building is through the eastern side of the wall. There ...

Hemakuta Hill near Hampi is famous for its cluster of temples, archways and pavilions scattered all over the top. Most of these are dedicated to Lord Shiva and ...

The Gejjala Mantapa is associated with religious importance and the Vittala temple. This was once used as a place to keep idols of gods during the many ...

Malyavanta Raghunatha Swamy temple. Commanding a beautiful, sweeping view of Hampi it was at Malyavanta hill that Lord Rama and Lakshmana had taken refuge when ...

Sanapur Lake is an ideal place to relax and unwind, a true delight for nature enthusiasts.