Jindal Vijaynagar Airport 1 hr 9
Hazara Rama Temple (14 min) 15th-century Hindu temple with intricate carvings depicting animals deities & people. Lotus Mahal Hampi (16 min) Ancient stone palace structure with tranquil gardens arches & elaborate carvings. Hampi Archeological Ruins (3 min) Ancient ruins are the focus of this UNESCO site featuring the remains of a grand 14th-century city. Achyutaraya Temple (16 min) Striking 16th-century temple ruins with ornamental details carvings & sculpted pillars. Zanana Enclosure (16 min) Royal women once lived in this historic architecturally notable walled compound a serene setting. The Great Platform (15 min) Terraced stone platform part of the Royal Enclosure ruins once the foundation for a pavilion. Hemakuta Hill Temple (9 min) Numerous ancient temple structures sit atop this hillside known for its ruins & striking panoramas. Vijaya Vitthala Temple (26 min) Ruins of a temple known for creative architecture such as a moving stone chariot & musical pillars. Pampa Sarovar (47 min) A sacred place for Hindus this lake with seasonal floating lotus blossoms houses a vintage shrine. Kadalekalu Ganesha (7 min) Historic temple featuring elaborate carvings & an enormous sculpture of Lord Ganesha. Matanga Hill (4 min) Peak with hiking trails leading to a popular lookout for watching sunrises & sunsets. Elephant S Stables (16 min) Indo-Islamic style structure used as the stables for the royal elephants of the Vijayanagara Empire. Saasivekaalu Ganesha (11 min) This temple is an open pavilion with a statue of the Hindu god Ganesha carved from a single rock. Monolithic Stone Chariot (26 min) Ornate carving of a divine Hindu vehicle situated on the grounds of the Vijaya Vitthala Temple. |