tungabhadra river flows through ancient ruins of unesco world heritage site hampi, karanataka, india.

tungabhadra river flows ancient ruins unesco world heritage site hampi karanataka india famous town temples monuments 16th century spiritual hindu major south indian peninsula located bank somewhere middle rivers path area takes number twists turns owing rocky terrain has immense significance forming political religious history along boulder-strewn hills formed northern barrier capital was not easy invading army cross fate sure defeat