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Amaralingeswara Swamy Temple
Tall Shiva Lingam
Located on the southern bank of Krishna River in the Amaravathi village, this temple dedicated to Lord Shiva (known as Amaralingeswara Swamy) and his companion, Bala Chamundika, the 4th of the 18 goddesses, is quite popular amongst the locals.
1-2 hours
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Kondaveedu Fort Near Amaravati
An ancient hill fortress about 2 hours’ drive from Amaravati
Located in the Kondaveedu village, this fort was constructed by Prolaya Vema Reddi, the ruler of the Reddi dynasty. Later acquired by Vijayanagara, the Golconda sultans, French colonists and the British, it was abandoned in the early 19th century.
One day
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Bhattiprolu Buddhist Stupa Site
A historical site in an ancient Buddhist town of the Sala kingdom
Located in the Bhattiprolu village in the Guntur district, about 2 hours’ drive from Amaravati, the stupa was discovered in 1870. Upon its excavation in 1892 by Alexander Rea (a British archaeologist), many Buddha relics and jewels were discovered.
5-6 hours
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Amaravati Heritage Centre & Museum
Earlier known as Kalachakra Museum
Located at Guntur–Amaravathi Road in the Amaravathi village, this 2-floored museum was inaugurated by His Holiness the Dalai Lama in 2006 during the Kalachakra Maha Sammelan, to unveil the rich Buddhist heritage of the region to visitors.
1-2 hours
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Moghalrajpuram Caves
Archaeological Museum
A centrally protected monument of national importance, the complex on Siddhartha College Rd comprises three temples including five rock-cut sanctuaries dating back to the 5th century AD.
2-3 hours
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Best Time To Visit Amaravati
A perfect destination during winters!
OCT-FEB
Peak Season
JUN-SEP
Moderate Season
MAR-JUN
Off-season
- What To Expect:Pleasant weather all day long.
- Things You'll Love:Temple visits and bird sanctuary tours.
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If you're craving for a great vacation, you should plan a trip to Amravati, where most of the travellers go in the months of October, November, December, January and February. Amravati has a great many things to do or places to visit and you can plan your perfect vacation around exploring Amaralingeswara Swamy Temple, Amaravati Mahachaitya Stupa and Amaravati Heritage Centre & Museum. Scheduling your trip around the moderate season in the months of June, July, August and September, you will cherish heavy rainfall with humidity, and pleasant evenings. If you wish to have a grasp of their culture and practices closely, travel around these months: January, February/March and March/April. You will be able to witness their grand festivals: Makara Sankranti, Maha Shivaratri and Ugadi (Telugu New Year). Take a break from your mundane routine and unwind in Amravati to make some lovely memories!
FAQs - Frequently Asked Questions about Amaravati
What are the activities you can explore during the peak season and moderate season in Amravati?
In the peak season months October, November, December, January and February you will experience pleasant weather all day long wherein around moderate season i.e. June, July, August and September you will enjoy heavy rainfall with humidity, and pleasant evenings. Whatever that suits your calendar, Amravati awaits you for a good time.
Which are the best heritage places to explore in Amravati?
The best heritage places in Amravati are Amaralingeswara Swamy Temple, Kondaveedu Fort and Bhattiprolu Buddhist Stupa Site. You will have an amazing time exploring these heritage places in Amravati and will definitely come back home with a bag full of lovely memories.
What are the best places to visit in Amravati?
The most loved attractions in Amravati are Amaralingeswara Swamy Temple, Amaravati Mahachaitya Stupa and Amaravati Heritage Centre & Museum.