Recommended Duration – 3 hours Information for tourists It is located in Belum village. There is a Andhra Pradesh Tourism Dev Corp Ltd (APSTDC) Guest house which can be booked online. There are no restaurants nearby so go there with your arrangements. The place is safe and guards are there. The caves are well ventilated […]
Andhra Pradesh
Penukonda- A dying Medieval Fort
This city was second capital of Vijay Nagar Emipre in early 16th century. Barring a few smaller monuments in the city at bottom of the fort hill such as Gagan Mahal, Parshwanath temple, Thimmarasu jail and Syed Fakruddin grave , the main fort for which Penukonda is known on Andhra Pradesh Tourism map is utterly neglected. I think no tourist with family can reach the fort as there is mud road and even auto can not reach before 4 Km from Lakshmi Narayan temple and main fort. Very difficult to get guide here.
Lepakshi Temple -Not simply what we see
This temple has something more to offer to tourists as many stories are associated with this temple unlike other temples.
Chandragiri Fort- A fort in revival
Chandragiri Fort- A fort in revival After completing my visit to Tirumala temple, local sight seeing on top of hill and also in Tirupati citiy visit I asked my driver to move towards Chandragiri Fort which is about 17 KM from Tirupati railway station. It took about […]
Shila Thornam at Tirumala- A wonder Arch
Shila Thornam at Tirumala- A wonder Arch Instead of covering the article for this unique and millions of years old geographical site with Tirupati trip I thought of including this in my travel blog separately. This place is worth even making a separate trip to just see […]
Visit to Sri Balaji Tirumala Temple- A piligrims one day experience
Visit to Sri Balaji Tirumala Temple- A piligrims one day experience Here is the one day itinerary when I visited the Sri Balaji Tirumala temple very recently in 2016. I have tried to explain the legend behind this temple with all possible details so that we understand the importance of the visit. I had already booked […]
