Anegundi

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Anegundi previously called Kishkindha is a village in the Gangavathi taluk, Koppal district in the Indian state of Karnataka, It is older than Hampi situated on the northern bank of Tungabhadra River, Huchappayana matha temple, Pampa Sarovar, Aramane, Ranganatha temple, Kamal Mahal, and Nava Brindavana are the major attractions Nimvapuram, a nearby village, has a mount of ash believed to be the cremated remains of monkey king Vaali. Anegundi is best visited along with Hampi, it is part of the world Heritage Site, Hampi, being developed into a world class tourism spot by engaging the locals to sensitise them to their cultural wealth and provide them a means of livelihood. Existing tanks in the village have been redesigned to store clean drinking water and proper drainage facilities developed to keep the surroundings clean and hygienic. The Kishkinda Trust is working on tourism development in Anegundi. ()

Local name: ऐनेगुंडी Coordinates: 15°21'4"N, 76°29'31"E

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Nearby attractions include: Virupaksha Temple, Lotus Mahal, Pampa Sarovar, Vijayanagara.

2.4 miSW
Sacred and religious sites, Temple
Virupaksha Temple, Hampi
63 min walk • The Virupaksha Temple stands as a testament to the grandeur of the Vijayanagara Empire in the ancient city of Hampi, India. This majestic Hindu temple, dedicated to Lord Shiva, has been a continuous center of worship for centuries, making it one of the oldest...
2.5 miSW
Archaeological site, Islamic architecture
Lotus Mahal, Hampi
65 min walk • Lotus Mahal or Chitrangini Mahal is an important secular structure in Hampi, India. The Lotus Mahal is an example of Vijayanagara style of architecture and is a two storied structure built in Rubble masonry and finely plastered. The structure was used as residue place for royal family of the Vijayanagara Empire.
1 miW
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Pampa Sarovar, Hampi
25 min walk • Pampa Sarovara is a lake in Koppal district near Hampi in Karnataka. To the south of the Tungabhadra River, it is considered sacred by Hindus and is one of the five sacred sarovars, or lakes in India.
2.5 miSW
City, Archaeological site
Vijayanagara, Hampi
65 min walk • Vijayanagara was the capital city of the historic Vijayanagara Empire. Located on the banks of the Tungabhadra River, it spread over a large area and included the modern era Group of Monuments at Hampi site in Vijayanagara district, Bellary district and others in and around these districts in Karnataka, India.
4.7 miS
Universities and schools
Kannada University, Hampi
120 min walk • Kannada University, also called: Hampi Kannada University or Hampi University or Kannada University, Hampi is a research-oriented public university in Hampi, Karnataka, founded in 1991 by the Government of Karnataka through the Kannada University Act, 1991, with the aim to...
2.1 miSW
15°19'60"N • 76°28'0"E
Malyavanta Raghunathaswamy Temple - Hampi, Hampi
53 min walk • Church