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The text related to the cultural heritage 'Group of Monuments at Hampi' has mentioned 'Sacred' in the following places:
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Located in Karnataka near the modern-era city of Hosapete, Hampi's ruins are spread over 4,100 hectares (16xc2xa0sqxc2xa0mi) and it has been described by UNESCO as an "austere, grandiose site" of more than 1,600 surviving remains of the last great Hindu kingdom in South India that includes "forts, riverside features, royal and sacred complexes, temples, shrines, pillared halls, mandapas, memorial structures, water structures and others". | WIKI |
This included, states UNESCO, "forts, riverside features, royal and sacred complexes, temples, shrines, pillared halls, mandapas (halls for people to sit), memorial structures, gateways, check posts, stables, water structures, and more". | WIKI |
The Hampi site has been studied in three broad zones; the first has been named the "sacred centre" by scholars such as Burton Stein and othersl;[19] the second is referred to as the "urban core" or the "royal centre"; and the third constitutes the rest of metropolitan Vijayanagara. | WIKI |
The sacred centre, alongside the river, contains the oldest temples with a history of pilgrimage and monuments pre-dating the Vijayanagara empire. | WIKI |
[47] The urban core and royal centre have over sixty ruined temples beyond those in the sacred centre, but the temples in the urban core are all dated to the Vijayanagara empire. | WIKI |
The Achyutaraya temple, also called the Tiruvengalanatha temple, is about 1 kilometre (0.62xc2xa0mi) east of Virupaksha temple and a part of its sacred centre is close to the Tungabhadra River. | WIKI |
It is the most artistically sophisticated Hindu temple in Hampi, and is part of the sacred centre of Vijayanagara. | WIKI |
The site has several important inscriptions, is easily accessible and provides views of the some parts of Hampi and the fertile, agricultural valley that separates the sacred centre from the urban core with its royal centre. | WIKI |
[89] The Kadalekalu Ganesha, named after Ganesha's gram-shaped belly, is in the middle of Hampi's sacred centre on the east side of the hill near Matanga. | WIKI |
The Pattabhirama temple complex is in the southern suburban centre outside the sacred centre and the urban core, about 500 metres (550xc2xa0yd) from the ASI Hampi museum. | WIKI |
In the sacred centre near the southern banks of the Tungabhadra River and close to the Vitthala temple complex, are gateways and a monument now called the King's Balance. | WIKI |
These are neither in the sacred centre nor in the royal centre of the Hampi site. | WIKI |
The sophistication of the varied urban, royal and sacred systems is evident from the more than 1600 surviving remains that include forts, riverside features, royal and sacred complexes, temples, shrines, pillared halls, Mandapas, memorial structures, gateways, defence check posts, stables, water structures, etc. | UNESCO |
Criterion (iv): This capital offers an outstanding example of a type of structure which illustrates a significant historical situation: that of the destruction of the Vijayanagara kingdom at the Battle of Talikota (1565 CE) which left behind an ensemble of living temples, magnificent archaeological remains in the form of elaborate sacred, royal, civil and military structures as well as traces of its rich lifestyle, all integrated within its natural setting. | UNESCO |