Karnataka is a state in the south western region of India. It was formed on 1 November 1956, with the passage of the States Reorganisation Act. Originally known as the State of Mysore, it was renamed Karnataka in 1973. The state corresponds to the Carnatic region. The capital and largest city is Bangalore (Bengaluru).
The former capital of the Vijayanagara Empire, Hampi remains an essential religious hub, housing the Virupaksha, Lakshmi Narasimha, Hemakuta Hill, Big Shivlinga and Vithala temples. The architectural ruins of Hampi are a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Rock-climbing enthusiasts will adore Hampi, considered the bouldering capital of India, and the city’s rocky landscape, dotted with ancient temple ruins, makes for a unique climbing experience.
Discover the best top things to do in Bellary District, India including Matanga Hill, Bellary Zoo, Tungabhadra River, Kaladham, Tungabhadra Gardens and Dam, Narihalla Reservoir, Daroji Bear Sanctuary, Pampa Sarovar, Akka Tangi Gudda, Kampa Bhupa's Path.
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