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Embark on a captivating journey into the heart of Vijayanagara artistry with our “Lepakshi Temple Treasures” tour. Located just 120 kilometers from Bangalore, the 16th-century Veerabhadra Temple in Lepakshi is a marvel of ancient craftsmanship. Explore this architectural masterpiece adorned with exquisite sculptures, colorful paintings, and epic tales etched on its walls. Don’t miss the colossal fresco of Veerabhadra, India’s largest single-figure fresco, and a massive stone-carved Nandi, as we unveil the artistic legacy of Vijayanagara in a day of cultural immersion.
| # | Discount group | From adult | To adult | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Discount on 2-person group | 2 | 2 | 48.1% |
| 2 | Discount on 3-person group | 3 | 3 | 58.9% |
| 3 | Discount on 4-person group | 4 | 4 | 68.2% |
| 4 | Discount on 5-person group | 5 | 5 | 64.5% |
| 5 | Discount on 6-person group | 6 | 6 | 67.7% |
| 6 | Discount on 7-person group | 7 | 7 | 71.8% |
| 7 | Discount on 8-person group | 8 | 8 | 74.8% |
Indicative Pick-Up Time: 7:00 AM | Indicative Drop-Off Time: 6:00 PM
Drive from Bangalore to Lepakshi
Depart from your hotel in Bangalore and enjoy a scenic countryside drive towards Lepakshi, located approximately 120 kilometers away, near the Andhra Pradesh border.
Veerabhadra Temple – Architectural Wonder of the Vijayanagara Era
Arrive at the historic Veerabhadra Temple, built in the 16th century during the reign of the Vijayanagara Empire. This temple, dedicated to Lord Veerabhadra, exemplifies the grandeur and artistry of South Indian temple architecture.
Exquisite Stone Carvings – A Gallery of Legends
Wander through the temple complex and marvel at finely detailed sculptures depicting deities, musicians, dancers, and mythological scenes. The carvings reflect extraordinary craftsmanship and provide insight into ancient Hindu traditions.
Fresco of Veerabhadra – India’s Largest Painted Deity
Look up to witness the awe-inspiring fresco of Lord Veerabhadra on the temple ceiling. Measuring 24 by 14 feet, this vibrant painting is considered the largest fresco of a single figure in India, showcasing vivid colors and intricate detailing.
The Monolithic Nandi – Symbol of Strength and Devotion
Conclude your temple exploration with a visit to the iconic Nandi statue located nearby. Carved from a single granite boulder, this 20-foot-long monolithic sculpture is among the largest representations of Nandi, the divine mount of Lord Shiva.
Drive Back to Bangalore
After a day immersed in history, mythology, and architectural marvels, relax on your return drive to Bangalore, reflecting on the spiritual and cultural significance of Lepakshi.
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