Virupaksha Temple Hampi
Hampi, Bellary, Hampi (583239), Karnataka, India, Karnataka
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Quick Facts
Vijayanagara Period • Vijayanagara architecture style, Karnata Dravida architecture style, Dravida architecture style, Deccan architecture style architecture • UNESCO World Heritage Site (1986), Pr...
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Historical Significance
The Virupaksha Temple stood as the spiritual heart of the Vijayanagara capital, not merely a place of worship but a crucible for royal legitimacy.
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Architecture Highlights
This Temple showcases Vijayanagara architecture style, Karnata Dravida architecture style, Dravida architecture style, Deccan architecture style architecture and traditional Virupaksha Temple showc...
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