Vijayawada, the Place of Victory, is a bustling city on the banks of the Krishna River in Andhra Pradesh. Famous for the Kanaka Durga Temple and Prakasam Barrage, it serves as a major commercial and cultural hub of the region.
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Top spots in Vijayawada
Rajiv Gandhi Park
Large, historic park next to a river with children’s attractions & colorful sculptures.
Gandhi Hill, Vijayawada.
Akkanna Madanna Caves
17th-century rock-cut Hindu temple carved into the base of the Indrakeeladri hill.
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Gandhi Park
Bapu Museum, vijayawada
This museum offers an extensive collection of historic Buddhist & Hindu artwork, artifacts & relics.
Punnami Ghat
Prakasam Barrage
Low dam & road bridge, inaugurated in 1957, stretching 1223+ m. across the Krishna River.
Raghavaiah Park
Public green space featuring kids' play equipment, a fountain & a bridge over a canal.
Sri Durga Malleswara Swamy Varla Devasthanam
Ornate Hindu temple & pilgrimage destination dedicated to the goddess Kanaka Durga.