Monuments in Karnataka's Hampi illuminated with the G-20 logo | See pics
Hindustan TimesMonuments and heritage sites in Karnataka's Hampi were lit up with the G-20 logo after India assumed presidency of G-20 on December 1. Hampi is a UNESCO world heritage site with famous sites like the stone chariot, Vittala temple, Hemakuta hills, Anjanadri hills, the Virupaksha temple, among others. A Glimpse of illuminated monuments lit up in G-20 Logo across the country,” the Archaeological Survey of India tweeted, and shared pictures of the Virupaksha temple in Hampi, along with a few others. READ | Independence Day: 5 iconic places in Bengaluru that are illuminated in tricolour Other sites in the list of 100 shortlisted monuments for illumination with the G-20 logo included Tipu Sultan's Palace and the Gol Gumbaz in Karnataka, Humayun's Tomb and Purana Quila in Delhi, Modhera Sun Temple in Gujarat, Konark Sun Temple in Odisha, Sher Shah Suri's Tomb in Bihar, etc.
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