Stone carving at the basement of Vittal Temple, Hampi, Karnataka, India.


Vittala Temple was originally built in the 15th century AD. The highlight of Vittala temple is its impressive pillared halls and the stone chariot. The halls are carved with an overwhelming array of sculptures on the giant granite pillars. The stone chariot located inside the campus is almost an iconic structure of Hampi.


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Location: Hampi, Karnataka, India
Photo credit: © Shashank Mehendale / Alamy / Afripics
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