The magnificent ruined city of Hampi, 353 kilometers from Bangalore, Karnataka
once the capital of the Vijayanagar Empire (One of the greatest empires
in the history of India), comes alive during the lively festival of dance
and music, held in the first week of November. The Vijaynagar city ruins
near the village of Hampi, are one of the most fascinating historical
sites in South India. Read
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