Top 5 places to Visit in Andhra Pradesh

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India is blessed with natural beauty and prosperity. There are a number of states and places that always attract people from across the globe. Andhra Pradesh is one of them and is the home of mesmerising species. It attracts millions of tourists and never fails to amaze them with its fantastic scenery.

We have listed the top 5 places of tourist attraction to visit on your vacations along with your family and friends.

  • Araku Valley

Located in the Eastern Ghats, Araku valley is home of a tribal community. It is easy to spot them during the day time living in their natural habitat and stand by their authentic ways and traditions. It is a perfect tourist spot for travelers who are in love with nature. This place is blessed with greenery and a wide variety of flora and fauna. You’ll find beautiful waterfalls, streams, and a pleasant climate in its valleys. Araku is also popular for its coffee plantation.

  • Srisailam

Srisailam is the twelfth of all the Jyotirlingas of Lord Shiva. This place is a holy spot for all the Hindu devotees in India. This place is the common weekend spot for the people living in Hyderabad as it is just a few kilometers away.

Srisailam is also popular for its great Srisailam Dam. Bhramaramba Mallikarjuna Temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva and the carvings and structures made in this temple are worth admiring. This temple is constructed in the Dravidian style and it's prominent to spot the lofty towers and beautiful courtyards.

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  • Tirupati

Tirupati is located in the extreme southeast of Andhra Pradesh in Chittoor district. This place is considered holy and pure and attracts millions of devotees every year. The temple is made in the devotion of Lord Venkateswara and is one of the most ancient temples in India. The atmosphere of this area is vibrant and energetic.

  • Lepakshi

Lepakshi is a popular village in the state of Andhra Pradesh and is known for its great heritage. The village represents the tremendous heritage of the Vijayanagara Dynasty. It was constructed during the rule of King Aliiya Rama Raya.

This temple is famous due to an incident of Virupanna. Virupanna was the royal treasurer of Vijayanagara Dynasty. He was accused of drawing funds from the state's treasury without the permission of the king. He did so to build the temple of Veerabhadra at Lepakshi and blinded himself as a punishment.

  • Mantralayam

This place is famous because a number of saints practised mantras and meditated in ancient times. This is the spot where the great saint from Vaishnava, Sri Guru Raghavendra, took Jeeva Samadhi (tomb). There are many more who comes in this list.

This place is also associated with the great Indian saint, Sri Guru Raghavendra Swamy. He was an influencer and parted teaching of the holy books to its disciples. This place is a must to visit if you are in search of spiritual balance in life.