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Travel Attractions in Vijayawada



The 'city of victory', Vijayawada is known to be an attractive city and there are a number of travel attractions in Vijayawada. Located at about 275 Kilometers from the capital city of Hyderabad, the city of Vijayawada draw a number of tourists from all over the world. There are quite a few travel attractions in Vijayawada located in different parts of the city. These include:

  • Kanakaa Durga Temple – Kanakaa Durga is believed to be the presiding deity of Vijayawada and her temple on the Indrakiladri Hills is a major travel attraction in Vijayawada. The self manifested deity at the temple is considered to be very powerful and therefore is a very pious religious spot.

  • Prakasam Barrage- The construction of this Barrage was completed in the year 1957 and is of a total length of 1223.5m. One can view the three canals that run through the city and also the beautiful lake.

  • Bhavani Island- This island is a major tourist attraction in Vijayawada and is located in the Krishna River, near the Prakasam Barrage. A perfect picnic spot, the scenic beauty of this island is bound to captivate all.

  • Undavalli Caves- Located in the village of Undavalli, the high hills provide a heavenly view and host fine specimens of cut-in architectural and sculptural model forms.

  • Gundala Church- This church is situated in the eastern side of the town on a hillock of Gundala. Apart from its religious value, the beauty of the Church makes it one of the popular travel attractions in Vijayawada.

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