6. Virupaksha Temple: Dating back to the 7th century, the Virupaksha Temple is an iconic structure dedicated to Lord Shiva. Renowned for its stunning architecture, beautiful sculptures, and ornate ...

Today a UNESCO World Heritage site, Hampi is ... wealth to propel art and culture, developing India’s classical music, dance, literature, and architecture. The Virupaksha temple is considered ...

HUBBALLI: A large number of tourists participated in the Holi festival here on Wednesday. The celebrations were devoid of the usual cultural extravaganza in the past three years because of the ...

as it falls on the rich art and architecture of the city. Arora says, “I chose Hampi because it has so much richness in its past. The Virupaksha Temple, which is probably the oldest temple ...

We started our exploration of this World Heritage Site at the Vittala temple complex. Its five-storied gopuram (gateway) is richly carved with sculptures ... we visited the Virupaksha temple ...

The centuries-old Virupaksha temple in Hampi has prohibited bananas on its premises to maintain cleanliness and protect its temple elephant, Laxmi. The decision follows complaints of visitors ...

The management of Virupaksha temple said on Thursday that they decided on the ban for the good of the temple, the elephant as well as the devotees. Hampi: A 7th-century shrine of Lord Shiva in ...

Superintendent of ASI Hampi circle One of the pavilions on the Rathbeedi of Hampi’s Virupaksha temple collapsed on Tuesday night, an official of the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI ...