Dharanikota

Dharanikota is a village in of the Indian state of . It is the site of ancient Dhanyakataka, which was the capital of the Satavahana dynasty that ruled in the around the 1st to 3rd centuries CE.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Amaravati Stupa and Amararama.

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Amarāvati Stupa is a ruined Buddhist at the village of Amaravathi, Guntur district, , India, probably built in phases between the third century BCE and about 250 CE.

Hindu temple
Photo: Krishna Chaitanya Velaga, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Amararamam is a Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Siva, located in Amaravathi of in the Indian state of . It is one of the five sacred Pancharama Kshetras and is unique for being situated on the , unlike the others in the Godavari region.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Amaravathi and Chevitikallu.

Town
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Amaravati is a village located on the banks of the in the of , . It was built by zamindar Vasireddy Venkatadri Nayudu in late 18th century on the site of the ancient Saatavahana capital Dhanyakataka.

Village
is a village in Kanckikacherla mandal located in NTR district of the state of . is situated 4½ km north of Dharanikota.

Village
is a village in of the Indian state of . It is located in Amaravathi mandal of Guntur revenue division. The village forms a part of Andhra Pradesh Capital Region, under the jurisdiction of APCRDA. is situated 5 km southwest of Dharanikota.

Dharanikota

Latitude
16.57765° or 16° 34′ 40″ north
Longitude
80.34837° or 80° 20′ 54″ east
Population
7,530
Open location code
7M82H8HX+38
Open­Street­Map ID
node 5643752573
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Wiki­data ID
Q3634620
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Urdu—“Dharanikota” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Dharanikota”
  • Catalan: “Dhanakataka”
  • Catalan: “Dharanikota”
  • Chinese: “達尼雅卡達卡”
  • Chinese: “馱那羯磔迦國”
  • Dutch: “Dharanikota”
  • French: “Dharanikota”
  • German: “Dharanikota”
  • Hebrew: “דראניקוטה”
  • Hindi: “धरणीकोटा”
  • Hindi: “धरनीकोटा”
  • Japanese: “ダーラニコタ”
  • Japanese: “ダラニコタ”
  • Ladin: “Dharanikota”
  • South Azerbaijani: “دارانیکوتا”
  • Tamil: “தரணிக்கோட்டை”
  • Telugu: “ధరణికోట”
  • Thai: “ธรณิโกฏ”
  • Urdu: “دھارانیکوٹا”

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Dharanikota Bus Stop and Amaravati Boats.

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