Vittala Temple
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Vittala Temple is a renowned 16th-century Vijayanagara-era temple complex in Hampi, India, famous for its stone chariot and intricately carved musical pillars.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Vittala Temple canonical | 1 |
| Vittala Temple, Hampi | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Hindu temple
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archaeological site ⓘ temple complex ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Vijayanagara architecture ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Krishnadevaraya NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| builderDynasty | Vijayanagara dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| centuryOfConstruction | 16th century ⓘ |
| country | India ⓘ |
| countryProtectedMonument | yes ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo |
Vishnu
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Vittala NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| depicts |
Hindu deities
ⓘ
animals and yalis in stone carvings ⓘ mythological scenes ⓘ |
| district | Vijayanagara district NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | Vijayanagara Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCulturalSignificance |
example of late Vijayanagara temple architecture
ⓘ
important pilgrimage and heritage site in Hampi ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
carved musical pillars
ⓘ
mandapas with ornate columns ⓘ sculpted friezes ⓘ stone wheels on chariot ⓘ |
| hasStructure |
Kalyana Mantapa
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Mahamantapa NERFINISHED ⓘ Ranga Mantapa NERFINISHED ⓘ garbhagriha ⓘ gopuram ⓘ prakara ⓘ stone chariot ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | UNESCO World Heritage Site component NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
intricate stone carvings
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large temple complex layout ⓘ musical pillars ⓘ stone chariot ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Hampi
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
India ⓘ Karnataka ⓘ Vijayanagara district NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| managedBy | Archaeological Survey of India NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| material | granite ⓘ |
| near |
Hampi Bazaar
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Tungabhadra River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Group of Monuments at Hampi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Hinduism ⓘ |
| state | Karnataka ⓘ |
| touristAttraction | yes ⓘ |
| UNESCOWorldHeritageSiteSince | 1986 ⓘ |
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Vittala Temple, Hampi