Places to Visit in Vijayawada

Vijayawada is the heart of Andhra Pradesh. Vijayawada is also known as the largest business capital in Andhra Pradesh. This city is located near the Budameru River and on the north side of this city you can find the mysterious Indtrakiladri Hills.

Top places to see in Vijayawada:

Undavalli Caves:

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This is one of the ancient caves in India, which is situated eight kilometer away from Vijayawada. Here you can find the oldest statue of Lord Vishnu, which was made with a single granite stone.You can find some fine artworks on the walls of this cave. The countryside view from the upper floor of this cave will mesmerize you and this spot is famous as the sunset point in Vijayawada.

Mogalarajapuram Caves:

Mogalarajapuram Caves is a well-known historical point situated in Vijayawada and were built during the 5th century. The rock cut architectural designs of the ancient Ardhanariswara idol is still preserved by the government. People find this place interesting because of the surrounding amidst countryside views.

Prakasam Barrage:

This barrage is the main source of water that helps for irrigating agricultural lands in Vijayawada. This barrage was built during 1852 to 185.You can walk on the bridge situated on the top of this barrage. You can see the complete view of River Krishna by walking alongside this bridge.

Victoria Museum:

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The museum was built in 1887 and here you can find some researches, which were done in ancient archeological areas. Along with that, you can also find some ancient artifacts, paintings, pre-historic souvenirs, copper plates, gold coins, precious stones, and various ancient objects.

Kondapalli Fort:

This fort was built during the 7th century and the fort is situated on the top of the hills. You can find some rock towers and the oldest ancient artworks on the wall of this fort will mesmerize you. From the top of this fort, you can see the full view of the nearest countryside villages. During the British period, this fort was known as a recreational point for the British Army. You can shop some colorful toys from the nearest villages to this fort.

Kolleru Lake:

If you want to do some boating and watch some migratory birds then you can visit the Kolleru Lake in Vijayawada. This site is very famous among the birdwatchers because here you can find some rare birds coming from Siberia, Australia, and other foreign states.

How to reach Vijayawada via flight?

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You can easily book your ticket in flights to Vijayawada from different online booking portals. More than 151 flights arrive in Vijayawada on a daily basis,as the Vijayawada airport is well connected with seven major cities of India. Domestic flights are easily available and mainly three international airways such as Air India, Air Costa and Airmark Indonesian Aviation operate flights between Vijayawada and other states. It is suggested to book the flight tickets before thirty days of your schedule to avail some discounts. You can book your tickets from the online portals in advance to avoid the lasttime or the peak-hour rushes.