Gandikota was founded in 1123 by Kapa Raja of nearby Bommanapalle village and a subordinate of Ahavamalla Someswara I, the Western Chalukyan king of Kalyana.Gandikota is a village in Kadapa district of Andhra Pradesh. Gandikota was one of the greatest forts of south India in its heydays and so were the kings who ruled the region. Its cover by River Pennar on the right side, the village is popular for the spectacular gorges formed by the river cutting through Erramala Hills. Here lots of Natural plalace as Belum Caves, the highlight of the village of Gandikota are the ruins of Gandikota Fort which was built in the 13th Century.

Attraction Views Of Gandikota

GANDIKOTA TOURISM,Madhavaraya Swamy Temple,Gandikota River View Point,Gandikota Canyon view point,Granary at Gandikota,Charminar,Raghunatha Swamy Temple.

How To Reach Gandikota

The nearest railway station is Jammalamadugu that is located 18 km from Gandikota.

Gandikota has excellent road connectivity with major cities such as Hyderabad, Bengaluru, Vizag, Vijayawada through the NH 7.

Gandikota doesn’t have a dedicated airport. So you will have to get to the nearest airport if you are planning to travel by flight. Bengaluru International Airport is at a distance of 345 km and the Tirupati airport is at a distance of 225 km. This means 6 and 5 hours drive

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