Hampi, located in central Karnataka on the Tungabhadra River, is a renowned UNESCO World Heritage Site featuring the ruins of the 14th-century Vijayanagara Empire. Known as an open-air museum, it features over 1,600 monuments, including the Virupaksha Temple and the iconic Stone Chariot. It is a premier destination for history, architecture, and spirituality, best visited from October to March
Entry Fees : 100
Location : Vijayanagara district, Karnataka
Food : Small cafes near the river and heritage zones offer relaxed spaces to unwind after a day of exploration
Website : https://karnatakatourism.org/en/destinations/hampi
Access : The nearest railway station is in Hospet