The historic town of Hampi has been chosen as one of the 12 heritage sites in India to host International Yoga Day 2026. This selection is expected to boost tourism in the region.
The decision to host International Yoga Day at these heritage sites is part of the government’s efforts to promote India’s rich cultural heritage and tourism. The event is expected to attract a large number of tourists and yoga enthusiasts from across the globe.
The selection of Hampi as one of the host sites is significant, given its historical and cultural importance. The town is home to numerous ancient temples and monuments, including the famous Virupaksha Temple.
The International Yoga Day 2026 event at Hampi is expected to be a grand affair, with various yoga sessions and cultural programs planned. The exact date and details of the event are yet to be announced.