{"id":215942,"date":"2021-11-27T18:04:23","date_gmt":"2021-11-27T12:34:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/traveltriangle.com\/blog\/?p=215942"},"modified":"2025-01-22T11:07:06","modified_gmt":"2025-01-22T05:37:06","slug":"hampi-ranked-second-in-new-york-times-places-to-see-in-year","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/traveltriangle.com\/blog\/hampi-ranked-second-in-new-york-times-places-to-see-in-year\/","title":{"rendered":"Hampi Ranked Second In New York Times ‘Places To See In 2026‘, Making India Proud"},"content":{"rendered":"

New York Times has just come up with a list of 52 Places to go in 2026. And, there is only one Indian city to not just make it to the list but also bag the second position.<\/p>\n

Any guesses?<\/em><\/p>\n

It\u2019s Hampi.<\/strong><\/p>\n

The UNESCO World Heritage Site in Karnataka has made India proud. Among the 52 global destinations, Hampi ranked second in New York Times places to see in 2026<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

This does not come as a surprise as the ancient archaeological ruins and the bountiful nature of Hampi make it a deserving contender. Hampi has always been a backpacker\u2019s paradise<\/strong> offering a myriad of activities to its visitors. From photography walks, rock climbing, to enjoying coracle rides on the mighty Tungabhadra River, you will never run out of things to do here.<\/p>\n

If you believe the visitors, this 16th century Vijayanagar Empire also boasts of the most spectacular sunrises<\/strong> (and, sunsets too). The landscape of Hampi is punctuated with boulders, obelisks, and more than 1,000 stone temples\u00a0<\/strong>that will take you back to the golden olden days. And, each one of them is Instagram-worthy!<\/p>\n

Suggested Read:<\/strong> 26 Most Riveting Places To Visit In Hampi That Are A Must
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The New York Times\u2019 criteria to select these destinations was aspirational, newly intriguing, and perhaps threatened<\/strong>. Hampi, one of the largest and once richest cities in the world, checks all the boxes. While Puerto Rico bagged the first place, Santa Barbara, Panama, and Munich following Hampi.<\/p>\n

If traveling is one of your new year resolutions this year, then start with Hampi since it is a clear winner and easily accessible from Hyderabad and Bangalore. So, when are you taking a trip to Hampi<\/a>?<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

Further Read:<\/strong> Enjoy The New Dehradun Nepal Bus Service If You Love Scenic Road Journeys!
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