Anegundi, believed to be the monkey kingdom of Kishkindha in the epic of Ramayana, is at a distance of 5 km from the historical site of Hampi. Anjanadri hill, the birth place of monkey-god H… Read More
Place: Anegundi, KarnatakaClaim to fameBirthplace of India’s revered Monkey God, Hanuman. Home to the ancient monkey Kingdom of Kishkinda. Prominent location for turning-point events i… Read More
My recent trip to Anjanadri Betta (hill) was not just a pilgrimage to the Hanuman birth place but also a journey in realization of the fabulous history of the place. For this is the bles… Read More
Navabrindavanam has the Samadhis (tombs) of nine saints, followers of Madhvacharya, and predecessors of Sri Raghavendra. Madhvacharya himself merged with the divine at Badrinath, and thus do… Read More
Anegundi, older than Hampi, is situated on the northern bank of Tungabhadra River. Huchappayana matha temple (with black-stone pillars and dance sculptures), Pampa Sarovara, Aramane (a ruine… Read More
Yana Location: India>Karnataka>Karwar Nearest Towns: Sirsi, Kumta. Distances: From Bangalore: 400+ km From Sirsi: 40 km From Kumta: 25 km Route: From Bangalore yo… Read More
Place: Anegundi, KarnatakaClaim to fameBirthplace of India’s revered Monkey God, Hanuman. Home to the ancient monkey Kingdom of Kishkinda. Prominent location for turning-point events i… Read More
Hampi, Karnataka is a place like no other and it has the perfect establishing of famous historical ruins against the most jaw losing natural setting. It is a backpacker’s paradise and… Read More
Over the last few years there has been an increased interest among travelers to check out the magnificent ruins of Hampi, that has been declared as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Tourists fro… Read More
Women’s empowerment is a word that is often used and more often abused in today’s times. However a recent visit to Anegundi village near Hampi, gave me a real perspective to the… Read More
The white tendrils of smoke were spiraling up like graceful ballerinas in harmonious unison and then breaking into chaotic frenzy, as if soulful ballet had given way to mad stampede, and the… Read More
Crossing the Tungabhadra River from Hampi to visit the Pampa Sarovar and Anegundi
If you are visiting the World Heritage Site in Hampi to explore the magnificent ruins of the ancient temple… Read More
Travelling with cousins can be fun. There is no drama of the family, and easier to connect as they know you since childhood. Sometimes, they may know your eccentricities and habits better th… Read More
Karnataka is a state that truly exemplifies its chosen motto: One State, Many Worlds.
How often have you come across a state in India that has far-ranging topographies like the ancient ruins… Read More
Fabrics have been known to be made from natural fibres like cotton fabric, silk fabric, jute, linen and from the time the need was felt and artificial fibres discovered, from them too.
But h… Read More
On July 21, 2019, Koppal Police nabbed 6 people who were allegedly involved in the desecration of the samadhi of a 16th-century saint in the Ballari district near Hampi, Karnataka.
T… Read More
Ever since I saw Om Puri playing Krishna Devaraya in Shyam Benegal’s Bharat Ek Khoj as a kid, I’ve had a deep fascination for the Vijaynagara Empire. The last non-islamic superp… Read More
The following is a guest post by Our Backpack Tales, a couple travel blog focusing on budget travel. They love to travel to less explored places on a budget and share their experiences and t… Read More
Look a little beyond Hampi and you will discover Anegundi believed to be one of the oldest places in the world.
I first heard of Anegundi a few years back
when an acquaintance mentioned a… Read More
You want to take your family together somewhere, first of all, I would like to congratulate you on this matter. Times have changed. The old generation has no subject left to join the new gen… Read More
Anegundi village near Hampi in Karnataka, India was once the capital of the Vijayanagara empire and is full of landmarks of history and mythology.
The UNESCO World Heritage Site of Hampi… Read More
Presented by Shama Pawar, Founder, The Kishkinda Trust and Convenor, Intach Anegundi Hampi , the webinar showcased the austere, grandiose site of Hampi which was the last capital o… Read More
Presented by Shama Pawar, Founder, The Kishkinda Trust and Convenor, Intach Anegundi Hampi , the webinar showcased the austere, grandiose site of Hampi which was the last capital o… Read More
The Ministry of Tourism organised their latest webinar titled Hampi- Inspired by the past; Going into the future on 29th August 2020 under Dekho Apna DeshWebinar series.The webinar was focu… Read More
The Ministry of Tourism organised their latest webinar titled Hampi- Inspired by the past; Going into the future on 29th August 2020 under Dekho Apna DeshWebinar series.The webinar was focu… Read More
Sugriva, be careful, you may fall!” Those words immediately caught our attention and piqued our interest. We were on a boat on the river Tungabhadra and these words made us turn toward… Read More
Karnataka
Karnataka is around 2000 km. away from our capital Delhi and consists of 5.05% population of India. It is quite famous for its culture and has the most number of GI Tags in Ind… Read More
Anegundi – A town filled with fabulous fine arts and exuberant history running through the corners of Karnataka, a city enclosed with history of heroic wars and beautiful temples acros… Read More
The crafts of Anegundi have ushered in a socio-economic revolution of sorts, delegates from WICCI visited the village to get a first-hand experience.
The beautiful crafts of Anegundi and… Read More
Being a person who is always obsessed with history and facts, it was a right decision that I took to travel to the all time famous Vijayanagara. The things I got to see and know were fascina… Read More
NewsX in a first, commemorated the 76th year of India’s Independence in an exclusive show, where the correspondents covered different parts of India to elucidate the rich heritage that… Read More
The craft village is an important initiative introduced by the government to preserve the arts and crafts of our country.The government has been linking major tourist destinations with the h… Read More
Once the capital of the Hindu empire, Hampi is an astonishing religious and historical place located nearby Hyderabad city in India. The ruins of Hampi are even today known as a huge open mu… Read More
Offbeat destinations in India offer a unique travel experience that differs from the more popular tourist hotspots. These lesser-known places are less crowded, providing a more authentic and… Read More
Mysore and Hampi are two of the most fascinating destinations in South India. With their rich history, stunning architecture, and natural beauty, these cities offer a unique and unforgettabl… Read More
April marks the start of the summer season in India, making it an ideal time to visit some of the country’s most popular tourist spots. There are numerous areas to visit in April in In… Read More
How Internet Access is Transforming Education in Koppal
The Koppal district of Karnataka is witnessing a transformation in its educational landscape, thanks to the increasing availability of… Read More
The JSW Foundation, the social development wing of JSW Group, recently organised a remarkable exhibition called “Woven Narratives” at Hampi in the Vijayanagar district… Read More
Discover the attractions of this Karnataka, India, UNESCO World Heritage Site with the help of the Hampi Travel Guide. Take the region’s fascinating history, thriving culture, and stun… Read More
Nestled amidst the ancient ruins and awe-inspiring landscapes of Karnataka, Hampi is a treasure trove of historical wonders. Its popular UNESCO World Heritage status has earned it a reput… Read More