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Vijayanagara Empire

The Jewel of Hampi- The Stone Chariot

July 9, 2017 by madur

stone chariot, hampi

The iconic stone chariot in Hampi is a landmark destination that no tourist can afford to miss. Know about the stone chariot and other monuments in Hampi.

Filed Under: Hampi Tagged With: Hampi sightseeing, hampi temple, temples, Vijayanagara Empire

Royal Enclosure – Home of Erstwhile Kings and Queens

June 21, 2017 by madur

facts about Hmapi, Carvings in the royal enclosure. Photographer Soham Banerjee

Royal Enclosure, Hampi used to be the homes of erstwhile kings and queens. Know more about Royal Enclosure and its architecture.

Filed Under: Hampi Tagged With: Hampi sightseeing, Vijayanagara Empire

History of Karnataka

March 22, 2016 by Raggi Mudde

Hanuman sena/army at Halebidu

A brief history of Karnataka. The dynasties who ruled Karnataka played a major part in shaping its history. Learn about the history and dynasties of Karnataka

Filed Under: history Tagged With: history, Hoysalas, hyder ali, krishnadevaraya, Mysore Maharajas, tipu sultan, Vijayanagara Empire, wodeyar dynasty

Surathkal – A Land of Beauty, Industries and Educational Institutions

October 3, 2015 by Raggi Mudde

Surathkal Lighthouse. Photographer Pranavjee

Surathkal in Karnataka is well-known for its educational institutes and industries. The place has some lovely beaches in its vicinity. Read on to know more.

Filed Under: surathkal Tagged With: around Surathkal, chalukyas, Hoysalas, Mangalore, surathkal, Vijayanagara Empire, wodeyar dynasty

Gejjala Mantapa, Hampi – An Ornate Platform

April 8, 2015 by madur

Gejjala Mantapa, Hampi. Photographer Kirk Kittell

The Gejjala Mantapa is an ancient structure in Hampi with a highly impressive architecture. It is located at a short distance from the famous Vittala Temple and stands near the Chariot Street. The Gejjala Mantapa is believed to have been used for religious functions during the days of the Vijayanagara Empire. Gejjala Mantapa is one […]

Filed Under: Hampi Tagged With: Hampi sightseeing, Vijayanagara Empire

Gagan Mahal, Anegundi

April 1, 2015 by madur

ramayana circuit, gagan mahal, anegundi, Anegondi

Gagan Mahal in Anegundi is a ruined palace that was once the abode of the rulers of Vijayanagara. The palace is the office of local administration now.

Filed Under: Anegundi Tagged With: Anegundi, Anegundi sightseeing, near hampi, Vijayanagara Empire

Zenana Enclosure, Hampi – Private Place for Royal Ladies

February 25, 2015 by madur

facts about Hampi, Watch Tower, Lotus Mahal, Hampi. Copyright Karnataka.com

Zenana Enclosure in Hampi is a secluded area meant for the royal women of the Vijayanagara Empire. The highlight of the area is the impressive Lotus Mahal.

Filed Under: Hampi Tagged With: Hampi sightseeing, lotus mahal, Vijayanagara Empire

Stone Doors, Hampi – Remnants of a Glorious Past

February 12, 2015 by madur

Dasara Dibba, Stone doors in Hampi. Photographer Shriram Swaminathan

Stone Doors in Hampi is part of the ruins in the Royal Enclosure. The monolith stone doors represent the artistic talent of the workers of the ancient era.

Filed Under: Hampi Tagged With: Hampi sightseeing, Vijayanagara Empire

Palace of Vira Harihara, Hampi – The Saga of a Lost Structure

February 3, 2015 by madur

Palace of Vira Harihara, Hampi. Image source http://asibengalurucircle.org

The Palace of Vira Harihara in Hampi is located within the Royal Enclosure. This ruined structure in Hampi is still visited by a large number of tourists.

Filed Under: Hampi Tagged With: Hampi sightseeing, palace, Vijayanagara Empire

Inscribed Vishnu Temple, Hampi

January 29, 2015 by madur

Kannada inscription of Krishnadeva Raya (1513 AD) at Krishna temple, Hampi. Photographer Dinesh Kannambadi

Inscribed Vishnu Temple in Hampi is a shrine known for its numerous inscriptions. The temple is situated behind the Vittala Temple and is in ruined state.

Filed Under: Hampi Tagged With: hampi temple, temples, Vijayanagara Empire

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