Gagan Mahal, Anegundi

The civic palace building of Anegundi, a tiered Indo-Islamic structure from the Vijayanagara–Qutb Shahi era in the heart of the old town. (Not to be confused with the Gagan Mahal at Vijayapura.) This heritage guide is organized from Anegundi in Koppal district, with practical planning for routes, timing, nearby stays, food, operators and direct local inventory. Use it to compare what to see, how long to spend, when to go and which heritage stays, local guides, restaurants, shops, wellness options, transport and visitor services should be verified around Gagan Mahal, Anegundi.

Gagan Mahal, Anegundi, Anegundi
Practical guide

Plan Gagan Mahal, Anegundi

Typeheritage
Nearest baseAnegundi
Best timeOctober to February
Time needed20 to 30 minutes
EntryFree
Nearest town/baseAnegundi
DistrictKoppal
Place typeheritage
Time needed20 to 30 minutes.

The civic palace building of Anegundi, a tiered Indo-Islamic structure from the Vijayanagara–Qutb Shahi era in the heart of the old town. (Not to be confused with the Gagan Mahal at Vijayapura.) This heritage guide is organized from Anegundi in Koppal district, with practical planning for routes, timing, nearby stays, food, operators and direct local inventory. Use it to compare what to see, how long to spend, when to go and which heritage stays, local guides, restaurants, shops, wellness options, transport and visitor services should be verified around Gagan Mahal, Anegundi.

The Gagan Mahal is Anegundi’s old palace and civic building, a tiered Indo-Islamic structure from the Vijayanagara–Qutb Shahi era in the heart of the town.

It is a reminder of Anegundi’s standing as a seat of the local chiefs long after the imperial capital shifted across the river to Hampi.

Visiting

Gagan Mahal, Anegundi — at a glance

TimingsDaylight hours
Best timeOctober to February; daytime

Entry: Free

Getting here

How to reach Gagan Mahal, Anegundi

In Anegundi village; visit on an Anegundi walk

An old, partly ruined palace — viewed mostly from outside; mind uneven ground and do not climb the walls.

What to expect

Highlights

  • The tiered palace façade.
  • Its setting in old Anegundi.
  • The blend of Vijayanagara and Islamic forms.
Getting there

How to visit

  • In Anegundi village, Gangavathi taluk; visit it on an Anegundi walk.
  • Viewed mainly from outside; check locally for access.

Distance by road

  • Hosapete35 km
  • Ballari90 km
  • Hubballi140 km
  • Kalaburagi190 km
  • Bengaluru350 km

Road km to Koppal; ghat roads and traffic vary — allow extra.

Timing

Best time

October to February; daytime.

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Visitor notes

  • An old, partly ruined building — mind uneven ground and do not climb the walls. (Not the Gagan Mahal at Vijayapura.)
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What’s near Gagan Mahal, Anegundi

lakePampa Sarovar 1.6 km · 20 min walk
hillAnjanadri Hill 4.8 km · ~12 min by auto
damSanapur Dam 6.3 km · ~16 min by auto
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Gagan Mahal, Anegundi — frequently asked

When is the best time to visit Gagan Mahal, Anegundi?

October to February; daytime.

What are the entry fee and timings at Gagan Mahal, Anegundi?

Entry: Free. Timings: Daylight hours. Fees and timings are indicative — confirm on site before you travel.

How do I reach Gagan Mahal, Anegundi?

In Anegundi village, Gangavathi taluk; visit it on an Anegundi walk. Viewed mainly from outside; check locally for access.

How much time do I need for Gagan Mahal, Anegundi?

20 to 30 minutes.

What else is near Gagan Mahal, Anegundi?

Nearby you can pair Sri Ranganatha Temple, Anegundi (70 m), Chintamani Temple, Anegundi (510 m), Pampa Sarovar (1.6 km), Anjanadri Hill (4.8 km).

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