Directory of Vijayanagara Resources

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This ruined city, also called Vijayanagar, was the capital of the empire of the same name. Within the expanse of the ruins is the modern village of Hampi (Hampe). The larger town of Hospet lies just outside the ruins.

Resources in This Category

• Ancient India - Vijayanagara

  http://www.art-and-archaeology.com/india/hampi/vijplan.html
  Collection of plans of the site, and photographs of the more important monuments.

• Hampi

  http://www.hampi.in/
  Includes tourist information and advice on Hampi and nearby places, maps of the distinct zones of the ruined city, and brief descriptions of the attractions.

• Hampi - Ruins of a lost empire

  http://www.webonautics.com/hampi/
  Illustrations and accounts of the principal monuments. Brief description of history and setting.

• HampiOnline.com

  http://www.hampionline.com/
  Describes the city and many of the principal monuments, with detailed descriptions and a number of illustrations.

• Vijayanagara Research Project

  http://www.museum.upenn.edu/new/research/Exp_Rese_Disc/Asia/vrp/index.shtml
  Includes an introduction to the city, a brief history, references, photographs, and details of modern investigations and archaeological work.

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