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Nellore Andhra What To Pradesh SEE 5 Sights

Mystic Buddhist trails, never ending http://www.ixigo.com/places-to-visit-see-in-andhra-pradesh-lp- coastlines, luxury of Nawabs, 1273183 breathtaking architecture, home to 1 Treasure Island Gandipet many Gods and the centre of many crafts... All this is just a window to Famous For : State / Provinc what Andhra Pradesh is. Postcard perfect pictures of Charminar, Known as "Vikrama Simhapuri" till the 13th yatras to Tirupati, the expressions of a century and later renamed as Nellore, today Kuchipudi Dancer and fine Khadi - all of us the city has a prominent position in Andhra have had a brush with the beautiful state of Pradesh. This city, located on the banks of Andhra Pradesh at some point or the other. Penna River, is known for its agricultural Apart from the pilgrims who visit the prosperity. Recently it has also developed temples in Tirupati in large numbers, with regard to its educational institutions Andhra Pradesh is visited by few people and trade and commerce. The place is home who are strictly tourists. Don't mistake this Next to Golkonda Resort, Gandipet, to the famous Ranganatha Temple that for a lack of offerings, for AP (as it is fondly Hyderabad, 500075 draws devotees from far and wide into called) has  its own mystic charms. Be A  popular amusement park for both Nellore. it Ramoji Film City, Falaknuma Palace, children and adults, 3 Surendrapuri Nagarjunakonda Island or Pulicat Wildlife Treasure Island Gandipet attracts hundreds Sanctuary, Araku Valley, Amaravati Caves, of visitors everyday.  From go-karting, this one state offers something to please all. large swimming pools, camel rides, fun    indoor games to dry and water rides, this amusement park is a perfect holiday destination. The place is famous not only for the fun activities but also for the 30 bamboo cottages where you can spend the night This Pdf and its contents are copyright © 2013,ixigo.com, all rights reserved. ixigo logo, the with family and friends. So for a fun filled character and all other marks displayed herein are registered and/or common law trademarks of ixigo.com and/or third parties. day, this place is perfect for all.

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having visited all the sacred temples at one Golconda Fort,  Hyderabad Surendrapuri, Near Yadagirigutta, place. is one of the primary tourist attractions. Nalgonda District, Telangana, Renowned for its diamond mines that have Hyderabad 508115, 4 Charminar An excellent example of Islamic given the world the famous Kohinoor and If you have ever wondered about the architecture, the structure is made up of Darya-i-noor diamonds, Golconda is also innumerable Hindu Gods and Goddesses, pulverized marbles, granites, mortar and known for this famous fort. The ancient fort you should check out this  limestone. There are 45 praying spaces but complex of Golconda will charm you with its Surendrapuri Hyderabad. Located about 60 the best one is the rooftop mosque at the history, tinged with legends and anecdotes. km away from Hyderabad city, not many western end of the structure. As the sound The construction of this regal structure is tourist make it up to this place. But once you of the city dwindles down, as serenity starts believed to have started in 1143 as a mud reach here, you'd realize how cool this place surrounding you, you will feel like heaven fort, during the rule of the Kakatiya Dynasty. is. Also called the Mythological Awareness itself is blessing you. There are 149 winding Today, the granite fort stands on a 400 feet Centre, the museum was established to steps that lead up to the rooftop. Take a hill, and seems to emit a kind of ancient create knowledge about Hindu mythology. break and stand on the balcony of the first aura from each and every part. The fort floor and feast your eyes on the hustle and complex is made up of four separate forts The museum was actualized by bustle of the busy Laad Bazaar down below. surrounded by an outer wall whose Telephone Exchange, Pathergatti Mr. Kundu Satyanarayana, who built it in the perimeter is around 10 km. Apart from that, Road, Hyderabad, Telangana 500082, memory of his son. There are life-size India Don't miss out on this one. A visit to there are semi-circular bastions, some of replicas of most of the import Hindu Hyderabad doesn't count if you haven’t seen them still sporting cannons on top, temples with the sculptures and idols of the the Charminar. drawbridges, eight gateways, stables, deities inside. The replicas are convincing Charminar in Hyderabad is a monument mosques and temples. Golconda Fort still enough to give you the feeling of being synonymous with the city itself, the four 5 Golconda Fort have the remnants of the palatial rooms and inside the real temple. According to their spires rising in the sky seem to proclaim to halls. Standing inside one of these will give sizes, these replicas are either constructed the world of the rich heritage of this ancient you an idea of the kind of grandeur this outdoors or kept indoors. Apart from these city. The breathtaking structure, which is at place must have had during its golden days. impressive structures, you will find a the heart of the city will mesmerise you An ingenious example of acoustical number of paintings more as you come closer. The four storied engineering can be experienced at the iron and sculptures depicting  minars are ornamented with ring spiked Fateh Darwaza, one of the fort ;instances from , formations in the shape of delicate flower entrances, spiked so as to prevent elephants , etc. There are petals. Since there are no official documents from breaking open the gates. A hard clap even life-sized artistic representations of the or inscriptions about Charminar, not much made under the dome can be heard as far 'three worlds', heaven and hell. A visit is known about the date of its foundation or as the highest pavillion (Balsa Hill) almost a to  the reason behind it. However, there are a kilometre away. This arrangement worked Surendrapuri would be a fun way to number of theories abound. as a warning to alert the forces in the fort in Ibrahim Bagh, Hyderabad, Telangana teach your kids or learn yourself, the basic case of an incoming attack. With so much 500008, India background of the Hindu Mythology. Truly ground to cover, exploring every nook and devout people can have the satisfaction of Andhra Pradesh Travel Guide - http://www.ixigo.com/travel-guide/andhra-pradesh page 3

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