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Queen's bath Queen's Bath, Hampi Queen's bath in Hampi quite an elaborate structure surrounded by decorated corridors with work on the ceilings.Believed to have been built by Achyuta Raja, this was used by women of the noble family. It is quite a nice structure. Entrance to Queen's bath Structure around the Queen's bath, Hampi, Karnataka Work on the ceiling Intricate work on the ceiling of Queen's bath

I am sharing the video that I captured at the Vitthala temple complex at Hampi, Karnataka, India. It is really quite an amateurish video but kind of gives you an idea about the temple comlplex. And again this does not do justice to the amazing beauty of this temple.

An ariel view of the Virupaksha temple, Hampi I just got back from a trip to Hampi. It is a visual treat and leaves you awestruck. A must do if you like medieval Indian architecture. We hired a car from Bangalore; It took us around 7 hours to reach Hospet. Hampi is another 12 kms from Hospet. We stayed in hotel Malligi in Hospet.It is around 335 kms from Bangalore.There are KSTDC overnight bus services to Hospet and overnight trains as well.If your hotel is in Hospet, you can hire an autorikshaw or taxi from Hospet to Hampi.You can also choose to stay in Hampi.If you can ride a bike, you have to option of renting one as well. Rock cut images at Hampi Hampi is said to be the mythical Kishkindha-Kshetra from Ramayana.Rama took shelter in Malyavanta hill when Hanuman went in search of Sita. This is where Sugriva and Hanuman lived. It is believed that the Anjanadri Hill temple is the birth place of Hanuman. Spread across an area of 26 sq kms; Hampi was the capital o...