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Local favourite fort · Vijayanagara, Karnataka

Sunken Pit

Sunken Pit is a fort in Vijayanagara, Karnataka.

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Sunken Pit: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this fort: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Sunken Pit

Season: October to February; carry water in summer.

Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.

How to reach Sunken Pit — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 15.31594, 76.47042. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

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Frequently asked

Is Sunken Pit open today?

No visitor has reported the opening status for Sunken Pit yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

What is the best time to visit Sunken Pit?

October to February; carry water in summer. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

How far is Sunken Pit from Hampi?

Sunken Pit is about 3 km by road from Hampi (2 km straight line), 65 km from Ballari and 139 km from Davangere. Open the road-trip planner on Spotwander for turn-by-turn directions and stops on the way.

What are the places to visit near Sunken Pit?

Nearby: Royal Palace (fort, 0 km), Hazara Raama Temple (temple, 0 km), Lotus Mahal (fort, 1 km), Elephant Stables (fort, 1 km), Underground Shiva Temple (temple, 1 km), Mathanga Hill (fort, 2 km).