Queen's Bathhouse: A Glimpse into Hampi's Regal Past
Discover the majestic Queen's Bathhouse in Hampi, a historical landmark that reflects the opulence of the Vijayanagara Empire's royal lifestyle.
Nestled in the heart of Hampi, the Queen's Bathhouse is a historical marvel that attracts tourists with its exquisite architecture and serene ambiance. Once a royal retreat, this magnificent structure reflects the grandeur of the Vijayanagara Empire and offers a unique glimpse into the lives of its former inhabitants.
A brief summary to Queen's Bathhouse || Hampi
- 8F7C+9X9, Karnataka, 583239, IN
- Monday 6 am-6 pm
- Tuesday 6 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 6 am-6 pm
- Thursday 6 am-6 pm
- Friday 6 am-6 pm
- Saturday 6 am-6 pm
- Sunday 6 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy a peaceful experience.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning architecture and scenic views.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as the site requires some walking and exploring.
- Consider visiting other nearby attractions to make the most of your time in Hampi.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car within Hampi, head towards the Royal Enclosure area. From the Hampi Bazaar, take the main road towards the south, following the signs for the Royal Enclosure. The Queen's Bathhouse is located approximately 1.5 kilometers from the Bazaar. Look for the entrance to the Royal Enclosure, and you'll find the Queen's Bathhouse nearby. Parking is available near the entrance.
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Auto-rickshaw
Taking an auto-rickshaw is a convenient option to reach the Queen's Bathhouse. Simply tell the driver 'Queen's Bathhouse' or 'Raja's Baoli' (local name). The ride from Hampi Bazaar will take around 10 minutes and cost approximately ₹50-₹100, depending on negotiation. Ensure you confirm the fare before starting your journey.
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Bicycle
For a more adventurous option, you can rent a bicycle from local rental shops in Hampi. Head south from Hampi Bazaar towards the Royal Enclosure. The ride is about 1.5 kilometers and will take around 10-15 minutes. Follow the path that leads to the Royal Enclosure, and you will find the Queen's Bathhouse nearby. Be cautious of traffic and maintain a steady pace.
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Walking
If you prefer to walk, starting from Hampi Bazaar, head south on the main road that leads to the Royal Enclosure. The distance is approximately 1.5 kilometers and should take around 20-25 minutes on foot. Enjoy the scenic views along the way, and look out for signs directing you to the Royal Enclosure, where the Queen's Bathhouse is located.
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