King’s Balance

King’s Balance is a historic site in , , . King’s Balance is situated nearby to the ruins , as well as near .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Vijaya Vitthala Temple and Matanga Hill.

Museum
Photo: Ms Sarah Welch, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a museum, which is situated 200 metres northeast of King’s Balance.

Peak
, also known as Rishyamuka Parvata, is a rocky hill in the range, , , southern . The hill is supposedly a holy land from the Hindu Ramayana epic.

Hindu temple
Photo: Amitabho58, CC BY 4.0.
The Virūpaksha Temple is located in in the of , , situated on the banks of the river Tungabhadra. Built in the 7th-century, it is dedicated to Virupaksha, a form of Shiva. is situated 2 km west of King’s Balance.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hampi.

Photo: Dan Brady, CC BY 2.0.
, in the state of , , is the site of the once-magnificent capital of the Vijayanagara Empire. The ruins are a UNESCO World Heritage site.

King’s Balance

Latitude
15.34092° or 15° 20′ 27″ north
Longitude
76.47422° or 76° 28′ 27″ east
Open location code
7J7R8FRF+9M
Open­Street­Map ID
node 676875322
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­monument
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
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