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About Sister Stones

The Sister stones are a pair of mysterious and iconic monolithics(single stone structures) located in Hampi. These two large granite stones are silent witness to the impressive beauty of the Vijayanagara Empire.

These stones are located near the Hampi Bazaar and on the banks of the Tungabhadra river. These two granite pillars are same in size, shape, and appearance which has led to the name "Sister Stones".

Significance:

The sister stones are believed to have religious importance and is believed to have been used as boundary markers or symbols of royal authority during the ruling period of Vijayanagara empire.

It is situated near the Virupaksha temple and are strategically placed in a important area showing that they may have held a role in ceremonial events or religious rituals.

How To Reach:

Hampi bus stand is just 1.9 KM far from the Sister stones and can be reached by taking a local auto or taxi from the bus stand. 

Sister Stones Address

Hampi, Karnataka 583239

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Destinations & Places Covered

Hampi
Virupaksha Temple | Kadale Kalu Ganesha | Sasive Kalu Ganesha | Krishna Temple | Lakshmi Narasimha | Badavi Linga | Sister Stones | Underground Temple | Mint House | Elephant Stables | Hazara Rama Temple | Palace Area | Mahanavami Dibba | Queen’s Bath | Lotus Mahal | Purandara Mantapa | Old Bridge Pillars | Vijaya Vittala Temple
Bidar
Anubhava Mantapa
Bijapur
Gol Gumbaz | Ibrahim Roza | Big Cannon | Upari Burj | Bara Kaman
Aihole
Aihole Durgadagudi
Badami
Banashankari Temple | Badami Cave Temples | Mahakuteshwara Temple
Kudala Sangama
Kudala sangama | Kudalasangameshwara Temple
Hospet
Tungabhadra Dam
Pattadakal
Mallikarjuna | Virupaksha