1. Lotus Mahal Popularly called as the Kamal Mahal or Chitragani Mahal, Lotus Mahal is a two-storied building shaped like a lotus

1. Lotus Mahal Popularly called as the Kamal Mahal or Chitragani Mahal, Lotus Mahal is a two-storied building shaped like a lotus

2. Vijaya Vittala Temple One of the largest and grand structures of Hampi which is truly an architectural masterpiece is Vijaya Vitthala Temple dedicated to Lord Vitthala, an incarnation of Lord Vishnu

2. Vijaya Vittala Temple One of the largest and grand structures of Hampi which is truly an architectural masterpiece is Vijaya Vitthala Temple dedicated to Lord Vitthala, an incarnation of Lord Vishnu

3. Virupaksha Temple Besides the intricate carvings which are stunning to be told in words of the Virupaksha Temple, its iconic feature is the ‘gopuram’, or entrance tower, which rises to a majestic 50 meters

3. Virupaksha Temple Besides the intricate carvings which are stunning to be told in words of the Virupaksha Temple, its iconic feature is the ‘gopuram’, or entrance tower, which rises to a majestic 50 meters

4. Sanapur Lake A must visit place in Hampi is Sanapur Lake where you can’t skip the exciting, joyful and adventurous coracle ride

4. Sanapur Lake A must visit place in Hampi is Sanapur Lake where you can’t skip the exciting, joyful and adventurous coracle ride

5. Queen’s Bath As the name itself reveals, Queen’s Bath is an elaborate structure with a simple exterior and an ornate interior built in the Indo-Islamic style of architectureand served as a bathing place for the royal ladies

5. Queen’s Bath As the name itself reveals, Queen’s Bath is an elaborate structure with a simple exterior and an ornate interior built in the Indo-Islamic style of architectureand served as a bathing place for the royal ladies

6. Hampi Bazaar Popularly known as Virupaksha Bazaar, the Hampi Bazaar is a place to go and buy unique souvenirs on your trip there

6. Hampi Bazaar Popularly known as Virupaksha Bazaar, the Hampi Bazaar is a place to go and buy unique souvenirs on your trip there

7. Matanga Hill Situated just a kilometre from the main bus stand in Hampi, Matanga Hill is the best spot to get a wonderful view of Hampi

7. Matanga Hill Situated just a kilometre from the main bus stand in Hampi, Matanga Hill is the best spot to get a wonderful view of Hampi

8. Elephant Stables As the name itself says, the intricately designed domed chambers served as an enclosure for royal elephants back in the day of the Vijayanagara Empire

8. Elephant Stables As the name itself says, the intricately designed domed chambers served as an enclosure for royal elephants back in the day of the Vijayanagara Empire

9. Monolith Bull Popularly called Yeduru Basavanna or Nandi, the monolithic bull marks the east end of the Virupaksha Bazaar and this statue is housed in a twin storied pavilion built on an elevated platform.

9. Monolith Bull Popularly called Yeduru Basavanna or Nandi, the monolithic bull marks the east end of the Virupaksha Bazaar and this statue is housed in a twin storied pavilion built on an elevated platform.

10. Daroji Bear Sanctuary Situated over an area of 82 sq.km., Daroji Sloth Bear Sanctuary is the first Sloth Bear Sanctuary in India and Asia, declared exclusively for the protection and conservation of the Sloth Bear

10. Daroji Bear Sanctuary Situated over an area of 82 sq.km., Daroji Sloth Bear Sanctuary is the first Sloth Bear Sanctuary in India and Asia, declared exclusively for the protection and conservation of the Sloth Bear

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