Hampi is a UNESCO World Heritage Site in India located near Hospet town in the Karnataka state. Situated at an altitude of approximately 1600 feet above sea level. Vast stretches of boul- der-strewn hills make the backdrop of Hampi unique. Dotted around the hills and valleys are 500 plus monuments. Among them are beautiful tePlanles, ruins of palaces, remains of aquatic structures, ancient market streets, royal pavilions, bastions, royal platforms and treasury buildings