Lakshmi Narasimha Temple is the largest statue in Hampi situated within the ruins of the city. It is the largest monolith statue that one can spot in Hampi. Built in 1582 A.D., this statue is 6.7 meters long and is a representation of Lord Narashima (an incarnation of Lord Vishnu), half man-half lion. It is also referred to as Urga Narasimha due to its fierce form and was destroyed when the Mughals attacked the Vijayanagara Empire. It is open on all days and has no entrance fee applicable.
Timings: 6:00am - 6:00pm