Hampi

Hampi – Ruins of Vijayanagara

Description
Hampi is a historic site known for ancient ruins and temples.

Geography
Southern India in Karnataka
Rocky landscape along the Tungabhadra River
Semi-arid climate

History
Capital of the Vijayanagara Empire
Major medieval city
UNESCO World Heritage Site

Culture
Temple architecture
Pilgrimage traditions
Heritage conservation

Economy
Tourism
Local crafts
Agriculture

Tourism & Attractions
Virupaksha Temple
Stone Chariot
Hampi ruins