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Major Airports :
Vijayawada Airport (VGA)
Rajahmundry Airport (RJA)
State :
Andhra Pradesh
Amaravati
Major Airports :
Vijayawada Airport (VGA)
Rajahmundry Airport (RJA)
State :
Andhra Pradesh
A glimpse of the past
Resting by the banks of peaceful Krishna River, Amaravati quietly narrates the tale of Andhra Pradesh's history. Steeped in ancient heritage, this city has witnessed the rise and fall of empires, leaving behind a treasure trove of architectural wonders and cultural legacies. It's a place where empires once stood, leaving behind incredible buildings and traditions. As you explore the city and its pathways, you'll experience that the city has moved along with time, yet it is very well rooted to its past.
Gateway to spirituality
Amaravati, also called the 'Home of Immortals,' is a special spot for those seeking peace through spirituality. It is the home to a beautiful Buddhist monument, Amaravati Stupa. Founded in 3rd-2nd centuries BC and enlarged in the 1st-4th centuries AD under the Satavahana and Ikshvaku patronage, this stupa is a place people from all over the world visit for spiritual reasons.
The carvings and peaceful atmosphere here give you a glimpse into the profound spiritual depth of the city. As you explore the Stupa's intricate details and meditate in its peaceful surroundings, you'll experience that your journey of self-discovery has begun.
Echoes of empire
Amaravati's historical importance resonates through its ancient structures and cultural heritage. The history of this ancient city of the southern part of India, dates back to the time of the Satavahana dynasty and shows its steady relevance over the centuries. This remarkable continuity is seen in the fusion of the city's architectural styles from different periods. Amaravati leaves behind a landscape that tells the story of India's glorious past and rich heritage. The preservation of this history not only pays tribute to the city's legacy but also provides a fascinating narrative that offers insight into the cultural evolution of the region. Hints of the Mauryan, Chalukyan, and Vijayanagara reigns come together with the present-day surroundings and make a magical connection between the past and present.
Amaravati's festivals, where art meets culture
Amaravati comes to life with its vibrant cultural celebrations, and while the city celebrates all the major festivals of the country, the Lumbini Festival takes the centre stage. This annual festival is dedicated to Lord Buddha and his teachings. It offers a spiritual atmosphere that is accompanied by a sense of unity that transcends cultural boundaries. The festival is the proof of Amaravati's ability to celebrate its diverse heritage while inviting visitors from all walks of life to join in the festivities. The Lumbini festival is filled with several activities that represents the region's rich cultural heritage. Folk performances, traditional dances, and musical performances fill the air with the spirit of love and unity. Artisans display their detailed crafts and provide a glimpse into the craftsmanship that has been passed down through generations.
Embracing the timeless charm
The city of Amaravati lies in the heart of Andhra Pradesh, and it effortlessly merges its old rich heritage with today's modern life. As you went on to explore its streets you feel the warmth of this place by connecting with the welcoming locals. The diverse culture of this city and the harmonious balance of tradition and progress will stay with you for life. Your visit to Amaravati can help you create unforgettable moments around its timeless charm and the reflection of its rich past in its modern present. Go on a journey that will leave an unforgettable mark on your life - Amaravati is your souvenir of experience.
Attractions
worth a thousand stories
A trove of
fascinating facts
A trove of
fascinating facts
The Kondaveedu Fort has changed hands between the French and British colonial rulers. Its interior has extensive ruins of magazines and storehouses.
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fascinating facts
A trove of
fascinating facts
His Highness the Dalai Lama himself inaugurated the Amaravati Archaeological Museum in 2006.
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