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The ancient ruins of Hampi in Karnataka have were taken off the list of world heritage sites in danger. Hampi, also known as the City of Ruins, is the site of the once-magnificent capital of

  1. Chola empire

  2. Bahmani Kingdom

  3. Vijaynagar Empire

  4. Chalukya empire

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Explanation

Hampi, the City of Ruins, was the magnificent capital of the Vijayanagara Empire. It was declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1986 and was removed from the List of World Heritage in Danger in 2019 after successful conservation efforts. The Chola, Bahmani, and Chalukya empires had different capitals.

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