Virupaksha Temple is one of the most famous and historically significant temples in Hampi, Karnataka. Dedicated to Lord Virupaksha, an incarnation of Lord Shiva, the temple is part of the magnificent Hampi heritage landscape and is surrounded by impressive ruins and ancient monuments.
The temple is renowned for its towering gopuram, detailed architecture and centuries-old spiritual traditions. Located beside the Tungabhadra River, its historic setting and architectural beauty make Virupaksha Temple an important attraction to include in a Hampi sightseeing tour.
Dedicated to Lord Virupaksha
Historic Temple in Hampi
Famous Towering Gopuram & Architecture
UNESCO World Heritage Site Landmark