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Cuddapah (Kadapa) in Andhra Pradesh
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There are many things to see in Cuddapah. Masjid-e-Azam, Chand Phira Gumbadh which is a memorial built for Syed Shah Mohammed Hussain, Gandikota which is known as George Fort and Pushpagiri are worth seeing.
How to reach
By Air - Hyderabad International Airport is located around 325 km from the city.
By Rail - Kadapa lies on the Chennai to Mumbai line and there are a few trains that arrive at the station
By Road - Well connected by road
Hyderabad - Kadapa Road drive
Highway - NH 40
Time - 6 hrs
Distance - 413 kms
Places to see
Khammam
The Fort near the town of Khammam is built on the Stambhadri hill. There are a few temples in the fort.
Bhadrachalam
It is situated on the banks of river Godavari and is famous for the temple of Lord Ram.
Kinnersani sanctuary
This sanctuary has a wide variety of animals and birds, including tiger, leopard and sloth bear.
Kurnool
Kurnool is located on the banks of Tungabhadra river. Birla Mandir, Koda Reddy, tomb of Abdul Wahad and Buruz are a few attractions of the city. Srisailam(Mallikarjuna Swamy temple)is 80 kms from Kurnool and is situated on the Rishabgiri Hills.
Adoni
There is a beautiful Mosque here called the Jama Masjid.
Madhavaram
This village has an ancient gateway, which looks like the Gateway of India in Bombay.
Andhra Pradesh - Kohinoor of India
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Ideal time to Visit - October - February
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Andhra Pradesh is essentially a hot and humid state. March to June is the summers where the temperature soars to 40 degrees. July-October is the monsoon season where the rains are erratic and still the climate is humid and hot. October till December is the winters when the climate is good to roam around.
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