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Akshay Modi
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    If you’re already stopping at Virupaksha or Vittala, the extra 30 40 minutes to Hemakuta is worth it for the sunset view over the ruins. The hill sits right on the ridge, so you get a clear panorama without any crowds. Just be sure to leave enough time to descend before dark if you’re on a tight schedule.

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