Hampi
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About Hampi
Hampi, also referred to as the Group of Monuments at Hampi, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site located in east-central Karnataka, India. It became the centre of the Hindu Vijayanagara Empire capital in the 14th century.Chronicles left by Persian and European travellers, particularly the Portuguese, state Hampi was a prosperous, wealthy and grand city near the Tungabhadra River, with numerous temples, farms and trading markets. By 1500 CE, Hampi-Vijayanagara was the world's second-largest medieval-era city after Beijing, and probably India's richest at that time, attracting traders from Persia and Portugal.The Vijayanagara Empire was defeated by a coalition of Muslim sultanates; its capital was conquered, pillaged and destroyed by sultanate armies in 1565, after which Hampi remained in ruins.
What people are saying about Hampi
"Splendid"
We spent an outstanding day in Hampi and hop in Tuk tuk. Its a beautiful sight to see and worth visiting. Very nice architecture
"The City of Victory"
A must visit place. The guide was so energetic and get to know the history of the Vijayanagara empire. We covered all the monuments and the historical facts about the place.
"Beautiful Place"
The trip was well organized and the guide was very good. We discovered many famous monuments. We visited Vijayanagara empire and many temples. I would definitely recommend this place
"Great Value"
Arrangements by Leamigo was good. Our guide was so knowledgeable and energetic. We gone through many sculptures depicts great epics like Ramayana. Nice place to visit if you are around the area. Recommended