Students from different schools visited the stadium all through the day and had a unique experience learning the history of the Empire from the beginning till the end.
The implementing officer of the programme M K Matha explained features and historical relevance of the displays.
The Karnataka State Tourism Development Corporation, the Karnataka Tourism Department and the district administration have organised a sound-and-light show 'Rayaratha' as a memorial of the 500th anniversary of Krishnadevaraya ascending the throne of Vijayanagara.
The show was organised at 7 pm on Saturday and included the life-history of Krishnadevaraya as well as important aspects of the Vijayanagara Empire.
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