Tourist Places To Visit In Hosapete
Tourist Places To Visit In Hosapete Planning A Trip To Hospet? Here's our list of top tourist places to visit in Hospet It’s a surprise that though Hosapete or Hospet means the ‘New City’, the city is in reality, an ancient one. Naagalapura, as Hospet was known in early times, was built in 1520 AD by King Krishnadeva Raya, the ruler of the Vijayanagara Empire, in honour of his mother Nagalambika. Hospet is the entryway to Hampi , where lie the ruins of the ancient Vijayanagara Empire. Tourists who visit the ruins at Hampi do not fail to visit the tourist attractions at Hospet, for the bustling city which stands in sharp contrast to the solitude of Hampi, still has memories of the Empire that ruled over it. Here’s a list of some of the most interesting tourist places in Hospet and the towns close by. Tungabhadra Dam The TB Dam is one of the finest landmarks of Hospet. The dam which had been a joint venture of Hyderabad State and Madras Presidency was duly ...