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Showing posts with label Andhra Pradesh.. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Andhra Pradesh.. Show all posts

Saturday, 28 January 2017

The Ravadurg Gooty Fort is

The Ravadurg Gooty Fort is one of the oldest hill forts of Andhra Pradesh. The fort structure replicates a shell. The fort is full of inscribed walls, pillars and doors.
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Its earliest inscription dates back to the 7th century. The fort inscriptions call this fort 'Gadha', while the other refers to it as the 'King of Forts'. Mir Jumla conquered the fort, however, it was soon taken over by Haider Ali in 1773. The fort was ultimately taken over by the British, by defeating Tipu Sultan in 1799.

Friday, 27 January 2017

Ramagundam Dam

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Ramagundam Dam is a reservoir located in Ramagundam in the state of Telangana. Promoted by Telenga Tourism, the dam and the surrounding area are well maintained. It is a vast picturesque area. One can enjoy the sunrise or sunset views or take a walk by the bridge.

Rajaolibanda Dam

Rajaolibanda Diversion Scheme or RDS is an irrigation project located across River Tungabhadra in Kurnool district of Andhra pradesh and Raichur district of Karnataka.
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Rajolibanda dam is situated in the Mehboobnagar district of Telangana. This dam was conseptualised in 1945 during British rule.

Nizamabad Fort, also known as Nizamabad Quilla

Nizamabad Fort, also known as Nizamabad Quilla, is a fort in Nizamabad in the Indian state of Telangana. It was built in 10th century by Rashtrakuta Kings and is situated in the southwest of the city. which is 2 kilometers from Gandhi Chowk. The Jagannath Temple, also known as Qilla Ramalayam
Originally known as Indoor or Indrapuri, the city and fort were built by the Rashtrakutas. There is a 40 feet high monolithic victory pillar built during the Rashtrakuta reign. The fort was occupied by Allauddin Khilji in 1311 A.D. quilla-ramalayam-nizamabad
The temple is visited by thousands of devotees during Sri Rama Navami day which falls in April. DichpallyRamalayam is situated 160 km from Hyderabad just off the Nizamabad-Hyderabad Highway and is 8 km away from Nizamabad city

Thursday, 26 January 2017

Palair Lake

Palair Lake is a man made lake and a major source of freshwater in the Khammam district of Telangana, India.
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The lake lies about 30 km from the main city and is easily accessible by road. This man-made lake is actually a balancing reservoir for the left canal, called the Lal Bahadur Canal, built as part of the Nagarjunasagar project.

Tuesday, 24 January 2017

Mylavaram Dam

Mylavaram Dam is a medium irrigation project in Andhra Pradesh, India. This barrage is located across the Penna river in Kadapa district near Mylavaram.
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Mylavaram dam gives you an amazing experience and decent view of the Pennar river. One can enjoy the boating organised by the ap tourism.