Nestled in the Anantapur district of Andhra Pradesh, Lepakshi is a charming village steeped in the legacy of formidable kingdoms that once held sway over the region. Situated just 120 kilometers away from Bangalore, it stands as an ideal destination for a one-day trip. Established in 1535 AD by Maharaja Aliya Rama Raya of the Vijayanagara empire, Lepakshi unfolds as a treasure trove of captivating archaeological sites, ancient temples, and a tapestry rich in cultural heritage.