Guard’s house

Guard’s house is a ruins in , , . Guard’s house is situated nearby to , as well as near the ruins .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Matanga Hill and Virupaksha Temple.

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 northwest of Guard’s house.

Museum
Photo: Ms Sarah Welch, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a museum, which is situated 2½ km north of Guard’s house.

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.

Guard’s house

Latitude
15.32129° or 15° 19′ 17″ north
Longitude
76.472° or 76° 28′ 19″ east
Open location code
7J7R8FCC+GQ
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1554351777
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­ruins
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­ruins
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