Places of Interest Andhra Pradesh
Amravati Tourism
An
important Buddhist site located near the ancient Satavahana capital, Dhanyakataka,
is now called Amaravati. It was one of the four renowned Buddhist centers of
learning in the country which attracted students from all over the world.
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Hyderabad Tourism
A delightful blend of the old and the new, Hyderabad presents to the onlooker
an interesting skyline, with modern buildings standing shoulder-to-shoulder
with fascinating 400 year old edifices - the remains of the city's Islamic roots.
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Nagarjunakonda Tourism
Seventeen hundred years ago, Vijayapuri served as the capital of the Iakshvaku
kingdom, and was home to a centre of Buddhist learning. Today, in its place
flourishes Nagarjunasagar, a modern township named after Acharya Nagarjuna,
the founder and father of Mahayana Buddhism.
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Salihundam Tourism
On the right bank of the river Vamsadhara, about 116 kms from Visakhapatnam,
in the Srikakulam district, there are a number of Buddhist stupas and huge monastic
complex on a hillock amidst scenic surroundings.
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Sankaram Tourism
Discover this lovely Buddhist site located 41kms.from Visakhapatnam. The name
Snakram comes from the term Sangharama.
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Vijayawada Tourism
Historically
considered as the cultural, political, pilgrimage and educational center of
the state, Vijayawada is located on the banks of the holy river Krishna. It
is believed that Arjuna, of the epic Mahabharatha prayed at the Indrakeeladri
Hill and won the blessings of Lord Shiva.
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Tirupathi Tourism
Climb or drive high up to Tirumala, nestling among the seven hills in the Eastern
Ghats. Catch the exquisitely carved gold gopuram of the Lord Venkateswara Temple,
glinting in the sun. the Trimala shrine is a masterpiece of Dravidian architecture.
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Visakhapatnam Tourism
Visakhapatnam
was named after the God of valour, Visakha. Once a small fishing village, it
formed part of the Kalinga empire, under Ashoka in 260 B.C., passing successively
from the Andhra kings of Vengi to the Pallavas, Cholas and Gangas.
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Warangal Tourism
Warangal, 157 km from Hyderabad, is noted for its beautiful lakes, splendid
temples and wildlife. It was once the capital of the legendary Kakatiya kingdom,
and mentioned.
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