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Gandikota Fort

A 12th-century fort on the canyon's edge, with one surviving gate and ancient walls.

Photo: Karthik H S · CC BY-SA 4.0
Price
Free
Time Needed
2 hours
Address
Gandikota, YSR Kadapa district, Andhra Pradesh 516434Directions

Why Go

Founded by the Western Chalukyas and strengthened by the Vijayanagara and Qutb Shahi kings, it once held a huge diamond trade. Inside is an old granary, now a useful place to see the stone roof.

Nearby

Gandikota Canyon3 min walk · Must-SeeMadhavaraya Temple6 min walk · Must-SeeJamia Masjid7 min walk · Must-See

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