Gandikota
Gandikota is a village and historical fort on the right bank of the Penna river, 15 km from Jammalamadugu in Kadapa district, Andhra Pradesh, India. The fort was the centre of power for various dynasties, such as the Kalyani Chalukyas, Pemmasani Nayakas, and the Golconda Sultanate.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Madhavaraya Temple.
Madhavaraya Temple
Hindu temple
Madhavaraya Temple is a 16th century Hindu temple located in the Gandikota Fort, in the Kadapa district of Andhra Pradesh, India. Dedicated to Krishna, it is also known as Madhava Perumal Temple or Madhavaraya Swamy Temple. Madhavaraya Temple is situated 290 metres south of Gandikota.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gandikota Fort and Mylavaram.
Mylavaram
Suburb
Mylavaram, Kadapa district is a village and a mandal in Kadapa district in the state of Andhra Pradesh in India. Mylavaram is situated 7 km northeast of Gandikota.
Gandikota
- Type: Fort
- Also known as: “Gaudikota” and “Gorge Fort”
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Jammalamadugu, Kadapa District, Andhra Pradesh, Southern India, India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
14.81576° or 14° 48′ 57″ northLongitude
78.28354° or 78° 17′ 1″ eastElevation
317 metres (1,040 feet)Open location code
7J6WR78M+8CGeoNames ID
1271709
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