Pictures of Karnataka Tourism Campaign

The royal enclosure is the nucleus of the capital city (Hampi) of Vijaynagar empire. It is the largest extent enclosures in the ancient city occupying an area of 59,000 sq km protected by lofty double walls. The enclosure had housed as many as 43 buildings. The enclosure has three entrances, two on the north and…

Location: Dharwad is located is located little above the center of Karnataka. It shares boundary with Uttara kannada district in the west, Haveri district in the south, Belgaum district in the north and Gadag district in the east. District Headquarter: Hubli – Dharwad after the merger of Hubli and Dharwad as one municipality. Distance: Around…

Eshwara temple is typically not found on the itinerary of a typical domestic or foreign traveler. But it is very beautiful in terms of architecture and rich in history. Eshwara temple is a Hoysala architecture dedicated to lord Shiva. It might have been built around 1220 AD in today’s Arasikere. From Mysore it is around…

Besides Badavilinga temple is situated Lakshmi Narasima temple in Hampi. This is the largest statue in Hampi standing at 6.7 meters. Lakshmi Narasima is one of the incarnations of Lord Vishnu. This form is also known as ugra Narasima or angered Narasima. He is seated on the giant coils of Adisesha, the scared guardian snake…