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Where is the famous Virupaksha Temple located?

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Bhadrachalam
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Chidambaram
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Hampi
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Srikalahasti
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The correct option is C Hampi
Virupaksha temple is located on the south bank of the river Tungabadra in Hampi. It is dedicate to Lord Shiva. It is acknowledged as one of the World Heritage Sites of UNESCO. The temple was built by Lakkan Dandesha, a chieftain under the ruler Deva Raya II of the Vijayanagara Empire.

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