Monday, February 9, 2009

Brief Informtion of Anantapur City

This Information is taken from wikipedia

Anantapur is a city in Andhrapradesh State India.

Area : 335 m (1,099 ft)

Population : 523647

Places of interest in and around Anantapur

1. Mallapuram mountains at 68 km from Anantapur

2. Anantapur Clock Tower is in the heart of the city which brings back the memories of the Independence days during which it has been built.

3. Lepakshi Temple (is renowned as the repository of the best mural paintings of the Vijayanagar Kings. Lepakshi consists of three shrines dedicated to Shiva, Vishnu and 'Virabhadra'). The temple is decorated with superbly sculptured pillars on which are carved life-size representations of musicians and dancers in various poses displaying spirit and vigour. One can also see the world's largest Nandi (stone sculpture of the bull which Lord Shiva rides and the gate keeper of the Shiva) lepakshi is 14 km from Hindupur

4. Puttaparthi, Prasanthi Nilayam (Home of Sri Satya Sai and to many facilities such as super speciality hospital, educational institutions, founded by Sri Satya Sai)

5. Thimmamarri manu (A large Banyan tree spread over 5 acres (20,000 m2) of land near Kadiri. This tree was recorded as the biggest tree in the Guinness Book of World Records in 1989)

6. Venkateswara Swamy Temple & Shiva Temple in Tadipatri. Architectural beauty.

7. Hanuman temple, Kasapuram, near to Guntakal

8. Belum Caves (natural Caves), 15 km from Tadipatri.

9. Sri Nallalamma swamy Temple in the village Kanampalli, approximately 22 km from Anantapur.

10. Sri Nagalingeswara swamy Temple in the village [[Neelampalli]], approximately 12 km from Anantapur.


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