Tourist attractions & Things to Do in Hampi

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Tungabhadra Dam Sunset Point - 11 KM

The Tungabhadra Dam, near Hospet in Karnataka, serves multiple purposes, including irrigation, electricity generation, and flood control. Originally a project of Hyderabad state and Madras Presidency, it later became a joint effort of Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh after its completion in 1953.

Virupaksha Temple - 12 KM

The Virupaksha Temple in Hampi, Karnataka, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It honors Lord Virupaksha, a form of Shiva, and was built by Lakkan Dandesha during the reign of Deva Raya II in the Vijayanagara Empire. Situated on the banks of the Tungabhadra River, it remains a sacred and well-preserved place of worship, dedicated to Lord Shiva and the local goddess Pampadevi.

Vitthala Temple, Hampi – 17 Km

The Vittala Temple, a revered ancient monument in Hampi, is renowned for its remarkable architecture and unparalleled craftsmanship. It stands as one of Hampi's largest and most iconic structures.

Elephant Stables - 13 KM

This elongated structure, featuring a series of domed chambers, served as a shelter for the royal elephants. Comprising 11 lofty domed chambers, some interconnected, the central chamber stands out with its ornate design and larger size. It was likely utilized by musicians and accompanying band troupes during ceremonies involving elephant processions.

Matanga Hill- 13 Km

Located at the heart of Hampi and perched at its highest point, Matanga Hill offers panoramic aerial view of Hampi and its surroundings.