Few Lines on Hampi in English
1) Hampi was the capital city of the Vijayanagara Empire.
2) At present, Hampi is located in the state of Karnataka.
3) It is situated on the river banks of Tungabhadra.
4) It is also known as Pampa Kshetra or Kishkindha Kshetra.
5) Hampi was the second-largest city in the world at that time.
6) The Vijayanagara Empire was founded by Harihara and Bukka Raya in 1336 AD. The empire lasted till 1646 AD.
7) Vijayanagara rulers decorated the city with many temples, palaces, market streets, monuments, etc.,
8) However, with the defeat of the Vijayanagara empire, the army of the Sultanates plundered the wealth of the empire and destroyed the city of Hampi.
9) Vitala temple, Virupaksha temple, Royal enclosure, Queen's bath, Lotus Mahal, etc., are special tourist attractions in Hampi.
10) Hampi is a UNESCO World Heritage site.
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