Find out the present scenario of Hampi and Masulipatam .
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Hampi, located in Hosapete in Karnataka, is a UNESCO World Heritage site. It is spread over 4,100 hectares with several hundreds of remains of structures of the great Vijayanagar empire such as temples, edifices, pillars, halls etc. Hampi is known to have existed during the reign of Emperor Ashoka. It was plundered and destroyed by Muslim rulers in 1565.
Masulipatnam is the modern day Machilipatnam, located in the Krishna district of Andhra Pradesh. It is an ancient port town and was a settlement for European traders in the 16th century. In the present days, it is known for its handlooms as well as boat building and fisheries industries.
The present scenario of Hampi and Masulipatam :
- Hampi is a UNESCO World Heritage site situated in Hosapete in Karnataka. It is spread over 4,100 hectares with several hundred remains of the great Vijayanagar empire institutions such as temples, towers, columns, rooms, etc.
- It is reported that Hampi flourished during Emperor Ashoka's rule. It was plundered and destroyed by Muslim rulers in 1565.
- Masulipatnam is the Machilipatnam present day, situated in the Andhra Pradesh district of Krishna. It is an ancient port city and in the 16th century, it was a settlement for European traders. It is known for its handlooms as well as for the boat building and fishing industries in the present day.
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