Celebrating Hampi's glory

The 500th anniversary of coronation of Krishnadevaraya, emperor of the erstwhile Vijayanagara kingdom, will be celebrated at Hampi in January.

You can check out the glories of Hampi in these pictures.

Wikipedia's entry on this historic location is also worth viewing.

Even if you can't attend the function in January, you must see some of the famous places in the ruined city online.