Guntur
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Guntur

Welcome to the (Un)Official website of the City of Guntur.

The Tourism Page.
Nagarjunasagar
Irrigation project with largest earthen dam in the world. Prominent place of tourism in A.P

Nagarjuna Konda
Reconstructed Buddhist ruins

Ethipothala & Macherla
Natural Waterfalls and place of scenic beauty. Crocodile Sanctuary

Lakshmi Chekkakesava SwamyTemple with long history and traditions.
Macherla Temple

Durgi
School of Sculpture and stone carving. The ancient skill continues to be practised here

Karampudi
Historical Chennakesava Swamy Temple built by Brahmanayudu. Weapons used in Palnadu war preserved here

Guthikonda
Caves Popularly known as ‘Dakshina Kasi’ .Natural caves located in dense forest.

Chejerla
An ancient Saivite centre popularly known as one of the 22 Jyotirlingas in India.It belongs to
3rd Century AD.

Kotappakonda
Ancient Shiva temple on the hill-top. Sivarathri festival attracts thousands of devotees.

KONDAVEEDU
Kondaveedu kingdom flourished around 10th Century AD, under Reddy Kings till it was invaded by Sri Krishnadevaraya in 1515. Fort ruins located on the hilltop offering unravelled mysteries to the tourists. A place of natural scenic beauty.

Amravathi
Amaravathi is located on the banks of River Krishna, about 35Kms from Guntur. Amaralingeswara Swamy temple on the Bank of River Krishna is a prominent pilgrim centre. Amaravathi has recorded history of over thousand years as capital of many kingdoms and as an ancient Buddhist Centre on par with Sanchi visited by foreign pilgrims of the day.

Undavelli
Ancient Four-storeyed rock cut Hindu temples and caves . The caves are located on the Banks of river Krishna close to Prakasam Barrage.

Sitanagaram
Someswara Swamy Temple. Legend has it that Lord Rama wept here for Sita. Hence the name.

Mangalagiri
Panakalaswamy Temple.Prominent Pilgrimage Centre in Andhra Pradesh. Famous for the Panakalaswamy Temple on the Hill Laxmi Narasimha Swamy Temple Laxmi Narasimha Swamy temple in Mangalagiri town

Pedakakani
Located 5 Kms from Guntur, famous for the Kakani Malleswara Swamy temple. The placed is flocked by thousands of pilgrims on weekends and holidays. Belief has it that sick are healed and devils are driven out of possessed persons who have devotion to this deity. The temple belongs to the Sri Krishnadevaraya era.

Chebrolu
Famous for the Chaturmukha Brahma Devalayam and other historical temples.

MANASA SAROVAR Park being developed, 5 Kms from Guntur in an area of about 20 acres, with boating and other recreational activities.

Ponnuru
Famous Sahasra Lingeswara Swamy Temple.

Bapatla
Bapatla assumed the name after its ancient Bhavannarayana Swamy Temple.
 

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