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Gangavathi is a town and a municipal council in Koppal district in the
state of Karnataka, India.
Gangavathi, before independence was under the Nizam state and after
Independence and reorganization of states, it became part of Raichur
district in Karnataka State. Formerly known as Neelavati, Gangavathi was
the centre for development activities in agricultural sector and was
rightly called as the Rice Bowl of Karntaka Gangavathi is located in the
newly formed Koppal District of Karnataka State.
It is surrounded by KhisKinde(Anegundi), Hampi and Tungabhadra Dam.The
City is Taluk head Quarter located at 43Km from Koppal and 350Km from
Bangalore the State Head Quarter. The near Raiway Station is Hospet
about 40km from Gangavathi City.
The Eminent historical City of Hampi is only at 13km from Gangavathi
city attracting large numbers of tourists. After construction of
Tungabhadra Dam at Munirabad about 40km from City the agricultural,
production of area increased rapidly. Specialy, production of Paddy,
Sugar cane, Banana, Ground nuts, Cottons etc., this city is the leading
producer of rice in Karnataka.
Anegundi is a heritage destination near Hampi renowned for its Ramayana Significance, pre-historic rock Art and Vijaynagara era monument in ruins. Aanjaneya Temple near Anegundi is believed to be birthplace of Lord Hanuman therefore a pilgrim destination.
Pampa Sarovar is a beautiful lake that is located between near Anegundi in Karnataka. According to Ramayana, one of the ancient and most famous epics of Hindu mythology, Pampa Sarovar is mentioned as a place through which Lord Rama and his brother Lakshmana had passed during their quest to find Rama’s wife Sita.
Hampi, the city of ruins, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Situated in the shadowed depth of hills and valleys in the state of Karnataka, this place is a historical delight for travellers. The Virupaksha temple was once a smaller shrine in the middle of the ancient and majestic Vijayanagara empire.
Spread across an area of 141 hectares, the park boasts of Tiger, Lion, Spotter Deer, Sambar, Barking Deer and others. Several animals like crocs, hyenas, leopard, bear, turtle, fox and langur.
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