You are invited to experience a picture-perfect escape at WelcomHeritage Shivavilas Palace Sandur, a former king's palace set in the mining hub of Sandur, Karnataka. An hour from the state's famous heritage town, Hampi, and less than six hours from Bengaluru, this majestic property is now a heritage hotel offering a mesmerising dose of history, arts, culture and culinary fare – and easy access to the region's famous attractions.