An ancient city in Karnataka, India, it was the capital of the Vijayanagara empire (1336–1646 CE). It is also an important archaeological and religious site that houses ruins from the Vijayanagara period, the restored Virupaksha temple as well as older Ashokan inscriptions.
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An ancient region that occupied parts of present-day northwestern Pakistan and eastern Afghanistan. It is famous for its artistic traditions,…
A town in Tamil Nadu, India, dated to the early Chola period c. second century BCE. It served as the…
Located in the Poini river valley, it is a district in the Rayalaseema region of Andhra Pradesh, India. It is…
An ancient city in eastern Karnataka, located along the banks of the river Tungabhadra. It served as the capital of…
A city in Tamil Nadu which served as the capital of the Pandya dynasty (c. third to fourth century BCE…
A city in present-day Tamil Nadu, it was formerly known as Tanjore and was the capital of the Chola Dynasty.…
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A temple dedicated to the Hindu deity Shiva, located in the town of Kalahasti in Andhra Pradesh, India. It is…