Guards` Quarters

Guards` Quarters is located to the north-west side of the Zenana enclosure in Hampi.

Guards` Quarters, HampiGuards` Quarters lies to the north-west of the Zenana enclosure. Treasury, Concert hall, and recently as `building for martial purpose`, according to Rama Raya`s Bakhair, was the council or audience hall of Rama Raya.

This lofty rectangular structure is a blend of Indo-Islamic style architecture with a high verandah in front, the facade of which is provided with high arches. Inside is an open courtyard surrounded by a closed pillared corridor.

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