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Hampi, heritage site of India

  




Hampi, takes you back in history

The city of ruins, Hampi is one of the most beautiful sites in Karnataka.
Awarded with the UNESCO heritage site status, Hampi is a walk through history.
Architecture and sculpture of different dynasties and cultures dot its landscape.
It consists of separate centers and villages that are connected by road.
A direct train runs between Hampi and Bangalore.
Hence, a trip to the state capital must include a quick trip to Hampi as well.

Best time to visit

October-March

How to Travel to Hampi India

By rail/road
Hampi is accessible by rail and road from all parts of India via Hospet Town, located 14 kms away.
The Hampi Express between Bangalore and Hampi is another way of directly arriving here.

Map of Hampi India


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Hotels and Resorts in Hampi

Hotel Malligi
Hotel Priyadarashini
Shanbag Towers International
Vijayanagar Hotel
Gautham Guest House
Shanti Guest House
Hampi Boulders
Padma Guest House
Rahul Guest House
Kiran Guest House

Places to visit in Hampi India

Virupaksha Temple
Courtesan’s Street
Hazara Rama Temple
Mahanavami Dibba
Palace of Vira Harihara
Vittala Temple
Riverside Ruins
Narasimha Temple
Talarigatta Gate
Ahmed Khan’s Mosque & Tomb
Sasivekalu Ganesha

Food & Shopping in Hampi India

Food is south Indian vegetarian.
Handicrafts and jewelery by the indigenous Lambani people are the most popular shopping items sold in Hampi’s markets.
All types of textile items are also found.


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