Kurnool Tourism

Kurnool district is located in the state of Andhra Pradesh. It is a part of the western- central part of the state. The city of Kurnool is the

capital and the central hub of the district. The town is a simple place with a many interesting sites. It is small towns charm with many

temples, palaces and ancient monuments.

For the traveler who is interested in ancient architecture and historical monuments, Kurnool has many such places. The ruins of the medieval

fort built during the Vijayanagar Empire have ancient Persian and Arabic inscriptions. The Kondareddy Buruz which is protected by the Ancient

Monuments Preservation Act and the tomb of Abdul Wahab are interesting places to visit. The remains of the palace of Gopal Raju the last Hindu

king can also be found in Kurnool. The summer palace of the rulers of Kurnool built during the 16th century is another historical site in the

town. The flood protection wall in Kurnool is considered a feat of engineering and forms the nucleus of the fort wall along the river bank.

Some of the important temples in Kurnool are the Peta Anjanyeswami temple, the Nagareswarswami temple, the Venugopalsawami temple, and the new

Shirdi Sai Baba temple.