Kurnool is categorised as Heritage / Pilgrimage
Reasons to Visit
- Kurnool is a pilgrimage / heritage destination in Andhra Pradesh
- Alampur is a temple-town situated 27 kms from Kurnool and 200 km from Hyderabad.
- Alampur is where Tungabhadra and Krishna rivers meet and is referred to as Dakshina Kashi (also known as Navabrahmeshwara Theertha).
- Alampur Navabhrama Temples date back to the 7th century A.D are a set of nine temples dedicated to Lord Shiva and have architectural significance.
- Jogulamba Devi Temple situated at Alampur is considered to be one of the Shakti Peetha.
- Kurnool otherwise has many other attractions. Temples, Mosques etc.
- A Saibaba temple here that is older than the Saibaba temple at Shirdi.
- Several monuments worth visiting in Kurnool having some sort of Architectural significance such as a royal fort dating back to the medieval kingdom of Vijayanagar (14-16th Century), The Kondareddy Buruz, The Tomb of Abdul Wahab (AD 1618), Summer Palace of the Rulers of Kurnool etc.
Recommendations
- Shaktipeetha Temples in South India"Jogulamba Devi Temple situated at Alampur (27 kms from Kurnool) is considered to be one of the Shakti Peetha Temples. Kurnool is visited as a standalone pilgrimage or can be combined with Srisailam as pilgrim break."
- Significant Pilgrimages in Andhra Pradesh"Alampur (27 kms) is where Tungabhadra and Krishna rivers meet and is a holy site. known as Navabrahmeshwara Theertha. There are 7 Century AD Navabhrama Temples dedicated to Lord Shiva.
Jogulamba Devi Temple situated at Alampur is considered to be one of the Shakti Peetha. Kurnool therefore is a standalone pilgrimage and can be combined with Srisailam for a pilgrim break."
Access Information
- Nearest Airport -Hyderabad (214 kms), Hospet (228 kms), Tirupati (340 kms)
- Nearest Railway Station - Kurnool
- Kurnool is an Ex-Hyderabad / Ex-Bangalore / Ex-Hubli / Ex-Belgaum / Ex-Chennai / Ex-Mysore / Ex-Kolhapur Getaway
- Kurnool is connected by Day train with Hyderabad, Bangalore, Chennai
- Kurnool is connected by Overnight train with Hyderabad, Bangalore, Chennai, Jaipur, New Delhi, Cochin (Ernakulam), Ahmedabad, Lucknow
- Kurnool is connected by Day bus with Hyderabad, Bangalore
- Kurnool is connected by Overnight Bus with Hyderabad, Bangalore, Chennai, Cochin (Ernakulam)
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