Historically, Hampi was called Vijaynagar - City of Victory. From the fourteenth to sixteenth centuries Hampi as the most powerful Hindu kingdom. In the late sixteenth century, after a six month siege, the Muslim army from the north conquered the city, destroyed the temples, and ended the Hindu dynasty.
View from the roof top restaurant at my guest house
River Tungabhadra and ruins (which are scattered everywhere) 
Kids with my friend Ginetta from England (hidden in the very back)
Ginetta and I
Ruins (my favorite view from my "secret path" which I found two and a half years ago wandering through the hillside)
Carving on a pillar
Cows
Ruins
Sunset on the river 
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