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Hampi: A Journey into India's Glorious Past

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Just a few months ago, the name "Hampi" was a mystery to me. But as fate would have it, a long weekend presented the perfect opportunity to embark on a journey that would soon leave me utterly captivated. This trip not only introduced me to a place of incredible historical significance but also ignited my passion for history. Let me share my incredible experience in this charming village with you.   A Serendipitous Decision With no prior knowledge of Hampi, I found myself with a long weekend to spare. I decided to embark on an adventure to this place, albeit with minimal research on hand. Before setting off, I delved into the rich history of Hampi, and what I discovered left me truly impressed. Hampi, a UNESCO World Heritage site, once thrived as the heart of the Vijayanagara Empire, one of the oldest and most significant empires in India's history. My excitement surged as I came across an enthralling Spotify podcast series that unraveled the entire history of this incred...