Author: Michell George
Place: Mumbai
Publisher: JAICO Publishing House
Year: 2016
Pages: 157
ISBN: 978-81-8495-602-3
Shelf: C6R2
Accession No: B1328
Contents: Preface Introducing Hampi Exploring Hampi Reconstructions Appendix Glossary Select Bibliography Notes for Travellers Credits Index
Abstract: “Hampi Vijayanagara” offers a thorough exploration of Hampi, an iconic site rich in history and cultural heritage, highlighting the remnants of the Vijayanagara Empire. The book examines the city’s architectural grandeur, monuments, and artistic legacy, while also addressing ongoing conservation efforts. It serves both academic researchers and travelers, featuring a detailed introduction, a glossary of key terms, and a select bibliography for further study. Practical travel tips and historical insights are provided in the “Notes for Travellers” section, making it an essential resource for understanding Hampi’s significance and its lasting influence on Indian culture.