Sitanagaram, Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh, India
The famous Rock Cut Cave Temple of Guntur district was discovered in the 7th century. It is said that the cave temple was constructed by the Vishnukundi kings of 420-620 A.D. However, they were inspired by the architecture of Pallava Mahendra Varman. The Vishnukundi kings dedicated the temple to Anantha Padmanabha and Lord Narashimha. The Rock Cut Cave Temple is also connected to Buddhism as the temple was used as Rest Houses by Buddhists.
Interesting Facts
Suggested time duration
2 HoursCrowded Period
WeekendBest Season To Visit
April to OctoberDo's & Dont's
Architecture
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Day | Start Time | End Time | Adult Entry Fee | Child Entry Fee |
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All Days | 06:00 AM | 06:00 PM | Free | Free |
Transport Connections
Name | Distance | Contact Number |
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Vijayawada Bus Station
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3 KM | 0866-257-0005 |
Vijayawada Railway Station |
3.6 KM | 0866-2577775 |
Vijayawada International Airport
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23.3 KM | 08662846729 |
What to Carry
Carry water bottle and foodSuitable For
Parking
Parking is available for 5 CarsNearest Town
Town Name | Distance |
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Vijayawada | 6.4 KM |
Nearest Temples
It is the example of Indian Rock Cut architecture and a testimonial of ancient Viswa Karma Stapathis
It is believed that this Kshetram grants Moksha with a single visit
It is believed that the great sage Agastya worshipped here
It is one among the famous Pancharamas temples of Andhra Pradesh
Nearest Attractions
Bhavani island is a picturesque spot blessed by the placid waters
A perfect backdrop for a leisure getaway
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