Hampi Bazaar
The historic market street that once formed an important commercial centre of Vijayanagara.
About Hampi Bazaar
Hampi Bazaar runs in front of the Virupaksha Temple and preserves the spatial character of the old commercial quarter. The surviving pavilions, temple setting and surrounding boulder landscape make it a useful orientation point before exploring the larger ruins.
Best time to visit
Oct - Mar
Entry fee
Free
Things to do
- Heritage walk
- Photography
- Temple visit
- Explore local shops where open
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📍 2 km from Hampi Bazaar
Vittala Temple & Stone Chariot
The iconic Hampi monument complex famous for the Stone Chariot and musical pillars.
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Temple
📍 Hampi Bazaar
Virupaksha Temple
Hampi's living temple and one of the defining landmarks of the Vijayanagara ruins.
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Viewpoint
📍 By Virupaksha Temple
Hemakuta Hill
A hilltop group of temples and boulder landscapes beside the Virupaksha complex.
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Temple
📍 1.5 km from Hampi Bazaar
Sasivekalu Ganesha
A monumental Ganesha sculpture carved from a single stone.
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Temple
📍 Near Hemakuta Hill
Kadalekalu Ganesha
A huge monolithic Ganesha housed in a pillared hall on the slopes of Hemakuta.
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Temple
📍 2 km from Hampi Bazaar
Krishna Temple
A richly carved Vijayanagara temple complex built during the reign of Krishnadevaraya.
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