GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF TOURISM LOK SABHA ... 1072 for 08022021.pdfremains of Buddhist Stupas, Chaityas and Viharas (monasteries) on the hill Pandavula or Pandavulakonda Kapavaram

GOVERNMENT OF INDIA

MINISTRY OF TOURISM

LOK SABHA

UNSTARRED QUESTION NO.1072

ANSWERED ON 08.02.2021

PROJECTS UNDER ADOPT A HERITAGE SCHEME

1072. DR. SANJEEV KUMAR SINGARI:

Will the Minister of TOURISM be pleased to state:

(a) whether the Government has sanctioned any projects under

“Adopt a Heritage Scheme” to the State of Andhra Pradesh;

(b) if so, the details thereof and the rules governing the sanction

of the scheme; and

(c) the list of Government recognised heritage sites in the State

of Andhra Pradesh?

ANSWER

MINISTER OF STATE FOR TOURISM (INDEPENDENT CHARGE)

(SHRI PRAHLAD SINGH PATEL)

(a) and (b): The Ministry of Tourism, Government of India has

launched the “Adopt a Heritage: Apni Dharohar, Apni Pehchaan”

project which is a collaborative effort by the Ministry of Tourism,

Ministry of Culture, Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) and State

Governments/ Union Territory Administrations for developing

tourism amenities at heritage/ natural/ tourist sites spread across

India for making them tourist friendly, in a planned and phased

manner. The project aims to encourage companies from public

sector, private sector, trusts, NGOs, individuals and other

stakeholders to become ‘Monument Mitras’ and take up the

responsibility of developing and upgrading the basic and advanced

tourist amenities at these sites as per their interest and viability in

terms of a sustainable investment model under CSR. They would

also look after the Operation & Maintenance of the same.

Under the project, 27 Memorandum of Understanding (MoUs)

have been awarded to 13 Monument Mitras for twenty-five (25) sites

and two (2) Technological interventions across India as per list

enclosed at Annexure- I.

For the State of Andhra Pradesh, a Memorandum of

Understanding (MoU) has been entered into with the Ministry of

Culture, Government of India, Archaeological Survey of India and

M/s Dalmia Bharat Ltd. for the Gandikota Fort.

The amenities for the monument include cleanliness and

upkeep of monument including installation of Dustbins

Operation & maintenance (O&M); Safety and Security (O&M);

Approach Cleanliness (O&M); Provision of Drinking water facilities

(Installation and O&M); Construction of new Public convenience

(Construction and O&M) General site illumination (Installation and

O&M); Landscaping (Enhancement and O&M); Informational &

Directional Signage (Installation and O&M); Monument Approach

and sense of entry; Installation of Seating area (Benches); CCTV

Surveillance System (Installation and O&M); Wi- Fi Hotspot of

Tourists (Installation and O&M).

(c): The List of Central and State Government protected

Monuments /sites in the state of Andhra Pradesh is placed at

Annexure-II.

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ANNEXURE-I

STATEMENT IN REPLY TO PARTS (a) TO (b) OF LOK SABHA UNSTARRED

QUESTION NO.1072 ABSWERED ON 08.02.2021 REGARDING PROJECTS

UNDER ADOPT A HERITAGE SCHEME.

List of Memorandum of Understanding (MoU’s) Awarded under Adopt a Heritage

Project:

S. No Name of Site State/ UT Name of Agency

(Monument Mitra)

1. Gangotri Temple Area &

Trail to Gaumukh

Uttarakhand Adventure Tour

Operators Association of

India (ATOAI)

2. Red Fort Delhi Dalmia Bharat Ltd.

3. Gandikota Fort Andhra Pradesh Dalmia Bharat Ltd.

4. Surajkund Haryana Bliss Inn (India) Pvt. Ltd.

(VResorts)

5. Jantar Mantar Delhi Apeejay Surrendra Park

Hotels (P) Ltd.

6. Ajanta Caves Maharashtra Yatra Online Pvt. Ltd.

7. Qutub Minar Delhi Yatra Online Pvt. Ltd.

8. Hampi & Hazara Rama

Temple

Karnataka Yatra Online Pvt. Ltd.

9. Leh Palace Ladakh Yatra Online Pvt. Ltd.

10. Development of Multi-

Lingual Audio Guide for

Iconic Sites

i. Amer Fort,

Rajasthan

ii. Mahabodhi

Temple, Bihar

iii. Chandni

Chowk, Delhi

iv. Somnath,

Gujarat

Resbird Technologies

Pvt. Ltd. (Bird Heritage

Foundation)

11. Development of Multi-

Lingual Audio Guide for

Iconic Sites (ASI

Monuments)

i. Dholavira,

Gujarat

ii. Humayun’s

Tomb, Delhi

iii. Red Fort, Delhi

iv. Purana Quila

Delhi

v. Fatehpur Sikri,

Agra

vi. Taj Mahal, Agra

vii. Mahabalipuram,

Tamil Nadu

viii. Khajuraho,

Madhya Pradesh

Resbird Technologies


Foundation)

12. Abdur Rahim Khan –i-

Khana

New Delhi Interglobe Foundation

13. Bekal Fort Kerala Drishti Lifesaving Pvt.

Ltd.

14. Champaner-Pavagadh

Archaeological Park

Gujarat Akshar Travels Pvt. Ltd.

15. Rani ki Vav, Patan Gujarat Akshar Travels Pvt. Ltd.

16. Sun Temple, Modhera Gujarat Akshar Travels Pvt. Ltd.

17. Buddhist Caves, Uparkot,

Junagadh

Gujarat Akshar Travels Pvt. Ltd.

18. Gol Gumbad Delhi Resbird Technologies


Foundation)

19. Aguada Fort Goa Drishti Lifesaving Pvt.

Ltd.

20. Krishna Temple, Hampi Karnataka Heritage Resorts, Hampi

(A unit of Indo Asia

Leisure Services Ltd.)

21. Elephanta Stables, Hampi Karnataka Orange County Resorts

& Hotels Ltd.

22. Pattabhirama Temple,

Hampi

Karnataka Orange County Resorts

& Hotels Ltd.

23. Zenana Enslosure (Lotus

Mahal), Hampi

Karnataka Orange County Resorts

& Hotels Ltd.

24. Ugra Narsimha Temple,

Hampi

Karnataka Hotel Malligi Pvt. Ltd.

25. Badavilinga Temple,

Hampi

Karnataka Hotel Malligi Pvt. Ltd.

26. Bara Lao ka Gumbad Delhi Bird Heritage Foundation

27 Mandore Fort Rajasthan Mehrangarh Museum

Trust

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ANNEXURE-II

STATEMENT IN REPLY TO PARTS (c) OF LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION

NO.1072 ABSWERED ON 08.02.2021 REGARDING PROJECTS UNDER ADOPT A

HERITAGE SCHEME

A. List of Centrally Protected Monuments/Sites in Andhra Pradesh.

Sl.

No.

Name of the Monument/Site Locality District

1. Hill Fort and building therein and

the fortifications at the foot of the

hill.

Gooty Anantapuramu

2. Madhavaraya temple (Old Vishnu

temple)

Gorantla Anantapuramu

3. Outer wall of the Mahalakshmi

temple

Goripalli Anantapuramu

4 Group of sculptures - Ancient Site Hemavati Anantapuramu

5. Group of old temples together with

adjacent land

Hemavati Anantapuramu

6. Large dolmen on a rocky hillock Kalyandurg Anantapuramu

7. Mallikarjuna (Siva) temple Kambaduru Anantapuramu

8. Veerabhadra temple Lepakashi Anantapuramu

9. Basavannah temple Lepakashi Anantapuramu

10. Hill fort Madakasira Anantapuramu

11. Large bastion and an old gateway Madakasira Anantapuramu

12. Old gopuram Penukonda Anantapuramu

13. Old stamba or lamp pillar in the Sub

Collector’s office compound

Penukonda Anantapuramu

14. Seethatheertham stepped well

with entrance in the from of a bull


15. Small Pavillion and ruined water

tower in a field


16. The citadel and ruined buildings on

the hill


17. The hill fort and northern gateway

with inscriptions


18. Watch tower known as Rama’s

bastion


19 Hill fortress and a large well Ratnagiri Anantapuramu

20 Extensive hill fortress with outlying

fortification

Ratnagiri Anantapuramu

21 Palace and two temples of Rama

and Krishna

Rayadurg Anantapuramu

22 Chintalarayaswami Temple Tadpatri Anantapuramu

23 Rameswaraswami temple Tadpatri Anantapuramu

24 Lower fort Chandragiri Chittoor

25 Upper Fort Chandragiri Chittoor

26 Parasuramesvara temple Gudimallam Chittoor

27 Fort Gurramkonda Chittoor

28 Lower fort, Center Fort wall, moat,

old fort gateway, old hanuman

temple, old mahammadan tomb, old

mandapam and old mosque

Gurramkonda Chittoor

29 Mahal Gurramkonda Chittoor

30 Palliswara mudaya Mahadeva

temple

Kalakada Chittoor

31 Venkateswara Vishnu temple Mangapuram

(Hamlet of

Mittapalam)

Chittoor

32 Megalithic cairns with bounding

stone circles

Pandur Chittoor

33 Chennakeswaraswami temple Sompalle Chittoor

34 Megalithic cists and cairns Virakuppam

(Birakuppam)

Chittoor

35 Mounds containing Buddhist

remains such as stupas

Adurru East Godavari

36 Gollingeswara group of temples Biccavolu East Godavari

37 Kanchragudi Biccavolu East Godavari

38 Monolithic Ganesa Image Biccavolu East Godavari

39 Nakkalagudi Biccavolu East Godavari

40 Veerabhadra temple Biccavolu East Godavari

41 Bhimeswara temple Draksharama East Godavari

42 Rock-cut caves and cisterns and

remains of Buddhist Stupas,

Chaityas and Viharas (monasteries)

on the hill Pandavula or

Pandavulakonda

Kapavaram East Godavari

43 Buddhist remains at Kodavali Kodavali East Godavari

44 Bhimeswara temple Samalkot,

(Bhimavaram)

East Godavari

45 Ruined Buddhist stupa and other

remains

Amaravati Guntur

46 An Ancient Siva temple with

inscription

Ayyangaripalam

(Hamlet of

Pondugula)

Guntur

47 Sri Bhavanarayanaswami temple Bapatla Guntur

48 Ruined Buddhist stupa Bhattiprolu Guntur

49 The Sculputres, carvings, images,

bas reliefor other like objects

discovered within the revenue limit

Buddam Guntur

50 Kapoteswara temple with five

inscriptional slabs within the

temple site

Chejerla Guntur

51 Inscribed rock to the west of

Dharanikota

Dharanikota Guntur

52 Fort in ruins Dharanikota Guntur

53 The Mounds with ancient remains

on them

Grandhasiri

(Hamlet of

Vornakallu)

Guntur

54 Inscribed marble pillar near the

Gopala temple

Ipur Guntur

55 Ancient Buddhist remains with

Brahmi inscriptions on the mound

Manchikallu Guntur

56 Reconstructed monuments at

Anupu and Nagarjunklonda hilltop

Nagarjunakonda Guntur

57 Mounds within the limit of

Nagulavaram

Naglulavaram Guntur

58 The Sculputres, carvings, images,

bas relief on the ancient mound

Pullareddigudem Guntur

59

(i) The Mounds with remains of

ancient building between the

hillock of Nagarjuna Konda and the

village of Pullareddigudem

(ii) Mounds adjacent to the hillock

reddigudem

(iii) Hill of Nagarjunakonda with the

ancient remains

Pullareddigudem

(Agarharam)

Guntur

60. Four-storyed rock cut Hindu temple Undavalli Guntur

61. The Mounds with ancient remains Velpur Guntur

62. Vigneswara swami temple Chilamakuru Kadapa YSR

63. Agatheswarswami temple Chilamakuru Kadapa YSR

64. Remains of the buried Jain temple Danavulapadu Kadapa YSR

65. Fort with enclosed ancient

buildings, Madhavaperumal temple

and tower known as Madarsala

Gandikota Kadapa YSR

66. Saumyanath temple Nandalur Kadapa YSR

67. Ancient Village site Peddamudiya Kadapa YSR

68. Kothandaramaswami temple Peddamudiya Kadapa YSR

69. Mukunteswara temple with

inscriptions

Peddamudiya Kadapa YSR

70. Narasimha temple Peddamudiya Kadapa YSR

71. Old Vishu temple with inscriptions Peddamudiya Kadapa YSR

72. Athirala Parasurama temple Poli Kadapa YSR

73. Bheemeshwara swami temple Pushpagiri

(hamlet of Kotluru)

Kadapa YSR

74. Indranadheshwara swami temple Pushpagiri

(hamlet of Kotluru)

Kadapa YSR

75. Kamalasamveswara swami temple Pushpagiri

(hamlet of Kotluru)

Kadapa YSR

76. Raghaveswara swami temple Pushpagiri

(hamlet of Kotluru)

Kadapa YSR

77. Sivakesavaswami temple Pushpagiri

(hamlet of Kotluru)

Kadapa YSR

78. Trikoteswara swami temple Pushpagiri

(hamlet of Kotluru)

Kadapa YSR

79. Vaidhyanadha swami temple Pushpagiri

(hamlet of Kotluru)

Kadapa YSR

80. Fort with ancienct buildings therein Siddhout Kadapa YSR

81. Visvanatha swami temple Sivalpalli Kadapa YSR

82. Sri Kodandarma swamy temple and

adjoining buildings

Vontimitta Kadapa YSR

83. Ancient site with the mound

marking the Buddhist Stupas in it

Allure Krishna

84. Buddhist remains in a mound Ghantasala Krishna

85. Mound contining Buddhist remains

and ancient village site

Gudivada Krishna

86. Sculpatures, carvings, images

other like object found in the

vicinity of the old Mosque

Gudur Krishna

87. Hillock containing the mound

marking the ancient remains of

ancient Buddhist stupas situated

on it.

Gummadiduru Krishna

88. Buddhist remains of a Stupa on the

hill

Jaggayyapeta Krishna

89. Bandra Fort: (i) Armoury known as

Fort and customs office (ii) Belfry

Masulipathnam Krishna

90. Dutch cemetery (D. No. 308) Masulipathnam Krishna

91. Rock cut cave temple on the hill Mogalrajapuram Krishna

92. Ancient site and remains

comprised in survey plot no. 37

Munagacherla Krishna

93. Four pillars in the ruined

mandapam in Jammidoddi

Vijayawada Krishna

94. Inscribed pillar and slab in

Mallesvarasvami temple

Vijayawada Krishna

95. Kiratharjuna Pillar on the Indrakilla

Hill

Vijayawada Krishna

96. Two rock cut cave temples on the

Indrakila hill known as Akkanna

Muddanna caves

Vijayawada Krishna

97. Ruined for and building therein

except Ramazan masjid

Adoni Kurnool

98. Inscribed boulder bearing Andhra

records of 150 A.D.

Chinnakadaburu Kurnool

99. A prominent granite hillock bearing

Asokan inscription

Jonnagiri Kurnool

100. Gateways and the bastions of the

old fort viz

i. Bastion No. 1 Beach Ghantki

Buruzu

Kurnool Kurnool

ii. Bastion No. 2 Lal Bangalow

Buruzu

iii. Gateway to Gopala Darwaja

iv. Gateway to Panikiddi

101. Mausoleum known as Abdul Wahab

Khan’s Tomb and adjoining building

Kurnool Kurnool

102. Nandavaram Temple including the

sculpture of Subrahamanya

Nandavaram Kurnool

103. The Asokan inscription Two early

Chalukya inscriptions and One late

Chalukya inscriptions

Rajulamadagiri

(Hamlet of Jutur)

Kurnool

104. Inscribed stone lying to the east of

Siva temple

Rayachoti Kurnool

105. Old cave temple Yaganti Kurnool

106. Uma Mahesvaraswami temple Yaganti Kurnool

107. Ancient Mounds Kanuparti Prakasam

108. A group of eight rock cut temple in

Bhairavakonda hill

Kottapalli Prakasam

109. Chola temple Motupalle Prakasam

110. Ancient Mount Pedaganjam Prakasam

111. Pitikeswara group of temples

including Approach road

Pittikayagulla Prakasam

112. Ancient Site Pusalapadu Prakasam

113. Ramalingeswara Group of temples Satiavolu Prakasam

114. Mound known as ‘Bodipati Dibba’ Ramatirtham

(Hamlet of Varini)

SPSR-Nellore

115. Ancient Mound in part of S. No. 855

A

Ramatritham SPSR-Nellore

116. Hill Fort with Ancient buildings

therein

Udayagiri SPSR-Nellore

117. Krishna Temple in a part of Donka

with Gopuram, Kalyanamandapam

and Masonry built Tank

Udayagiri SPSR-Nellore

118. Ranganayakula Temple Udayagiri SPSR-Nellore

119. Ancient Mound Kalingapatnam Srikakulam

120. Sri Somesvara temple Mukhalingam Srikakulam

121. Bhimesvara temple Mukhalingesvara Srikakulam

122. Mukhalingesvara temple Mukhalingesvara Srikakulam

123. Buddhist remains:

(i) six Images, (ii) Three images and

some more images on the hill, (iii)

One image, (iv) Three images

Salihundam Srikakulam

124. Eastern portion of Salihundam hill

containing Buddhist remains (A

Chaitya and four stupas)

Salihundam Srikakulam

125. Ancient Buddhist Mounds locally

known as ‘Dhana Dibbalu’

Kotturu (near

Gokivada forest)

Vishakhapatna

m

126. Buddhist roc-cut stupas, Dagebas Sankaram Vishakhapatna

and caves and the ruins of a

structural Chaitya with its

outbuilding and other Ancient

remains on two adjoining hills

known as Bojjanna Konda.

m

127. Durga Bhairavakonda having an

ancient monument called Durga

Neelavati Vizianagaram

128. Ruined Buddhist Monastery at

Gurubhaktulakonda

Ramathritham Vizianagaram

129. The old temple (Dibbesvarasvami

temple)

Sarapalli

(Sarapalle)

Vizianagaram

130. Mounds containing Buddhist

remains

Arugolanu West Godavari

131. Mounds locally known as

Bhimalingadibba

Denduluru West Godavari

132. Buddhist monuments

(i) Rock-cut temple, (ii) Large

Monastery, (iii) Small Monastery,

(iv) Brick Chaitya, (v) Ruined

Mandapa, (vi) Stone built Stupa and

Large group of stupas

Guntupalle West Godavari

133. The caves and structural stupa of

Archaeological interest on

Dharmalingesvarasvami hill

Jilakarragudem

(Hamlet of

Guntupalle)

West Godavari

134. Ancient Mounds in S. No. 501-1 Pedavegi West Godavari

135. The mounds of Pedavegi: Dibba No.

1 Dibba No.2, Dibba No.3, Dibbar

No.4, Dibba No. 5.

Pedavegi West Godavari

B. LIST OF STATE PROTECTED MONUMENTS/SITES IN ANDHRA PRADESH.

SRIKAKULAM DISTRICT

S. No Name of the Monument Village Mandal Period

1. Telugu inscription Deerghasi Talasamudram 11th

C.A.D.

2. Jamma Masjid Patha

Srikakulam

Srikakulam

(Town)

17th

C.A.D.

3. Sri Suryanarayanaswamy

temple

Arasavalli Srikakulam 13th

C.A.D.

4. Sri Kurmananadnaswamy

temple

Srikurmam Gara 16th

C.A.D.

5. Dutch Building Srikakulam Srikakulam 18th

C.A.D.

6. Sri Radha Govinda Swamy

temple

Meliyaputti Meliyaputti 16th

C.A.D.

7 Jaina Caves on Sangamayya

konda

Kollivalasa

H/o Sayadala

Amudalavalasa

VIZAYANAGARAM DISTRICT

S. No Name of the

Monument

Village Mandal Period

1. Sri Parvathi

Temple

Jayati Montada 12th C.A.D.

2. Sri Vigneswara

Temple

Jayati Montada 12th C.A.D.

3. War memorial Pillar Bobbili Bobbili 16th C.A.D.

4. Sri

Neelakanteswara

Swamy Temple

Narayanapuram Balijipeta 13th C.A.D.

5. Sri kamalingaswara

swamy temple

Galavalli Balijipeta 10th C.A.D.

6. Residence of Sri

Gurajada Apparao

Vijayanagaram

Town

Vijayanagaram 19th C.A.D.

VISAKHAPATNAM DISTRICT

S.

No

Name of the Monument Village Mandal Period

1. Varaha Lakshmi

Narasimha Swamy

Temple

Simhachalam

(Adavivaram)

Chinagadili 16th

C.A.D.

2. Dharmalingeshwara

Temple,

Radha Madhava Swamy

Temple, Visweswara

swamy temple

Panchadarala Rambelli 12th

C.A.D.

3. Ancient images of

Neelakanteswara Nandi

(Neelakanteswara

Swamy Temple)

Tadi Paravada 12th-

13th

C.A.D.

4. Buddhist Site (Totla

Konda)

Mangamaripet Bheemili 2nd

C.A.D.

5. Bavikonda Buddhist

complex

Maduravada Bheemili 3rd

C.A.D.

6. Someswara Swamy

Temple

Appikonda Gantyada 12th

C.A.D.

7. War Memorial (Dutch) Padmanabham Padmanabham 17th

C.A.D.

8. Ancient Buddhist site

(Pavuralakonda pegion

Hilllock)

Pavuralakonda Bheemili 3rd

C.A.D.

9. Flag Staff Dutch

cemetery

Bheemunipatnam Bheemunipatnam 17th

C.A.D.

10. Dutch Devils Mansion Bheemunipatnam Bheemunipatnam 17th

C.A.D.

11. Duch cemetery

(Kummari Palem)

Bheemunipatnam Bheemunipatnam 17th

CAD.

12. Sri Alluri Sita Rama Raju,

and Gantamdora, Tombs

Krishnadevipeta Golugonda 20th

C.A.D.

EAST GODAVARI DISTRICT

S.

No

Name of the

Monument


1. Old Mosquo (Royal

Mosque)

Rajahmundry Rajahmundry 1329

C.A.D

2. Sri Kunti Madhava

Swamy Temple

and Sri

Kukkuteswara Swamy

Temples

Pithapuram Pithapuram 13th

C.A.D

3. Sri Bhavanarayana

Swamy Temple

(Vaishnavite Temple)

Sarpavaram Kakinada 13th

C.A.D

4. Sri

Umakoppulingeswara

Swamy Temple

Palivela Kothapeta 13th

C.A.D

5. Ranganatha Swamy

Temple (Rangaraja

Swamy Temple)

Korukonda Korukonda 13th

C.A.D

6. Pandavula metta

(Buddhist Monartry)

Ramapa Yerra Palam Gokavaram 2nd B.C

7. Sri Lakshmi

Narasimha Swamy

Temple (Top of the

hill), Lakshmi

Narasimha Swamy

Temple (Foot of the

hill) and Sri Pushpa

Bhadra swamy

Temple(On the hill)

Korukonda Korukonda 13th

C.A.D

8. Kapoteswara Swamy

Temple

Kadali Razole 15th

C.A.D

9. Dutch Tombs Daksharamam Ramachandra

puram

17th-18th

C.A.D

10 Ancient site

(Chandrika Theater)

Rajahmundry Town Rajahmundry 2nd

C.A.D.

11. Ancient Cemetry (Sir

Aurthoer cotton’s son)

Rajahmundry Town Rajahmundry 19th

C.A.D.

12. Residence building of

Late Kandukuri

Veeresalingam

Pantulugaru.

Rajahmundry Town Rajahmundry 19th

C.A.D.

13. Sri Venugopala

Swamy Temple

Namagiri

Narendrapattanam

Tuni 13th

C.A.D

14. Residential Building of

Sir Arthur Cotton

Bommuru Rajahmundry 19th

C.A.D.

15. Brahmopasana Mandir Kakinada Kakinada 20th

C.A.D.

16. Sri Bhimeswara

Swamy Temple

L.N. Puram Hamlet

of G.Mamidada

Pedapudi 13th -

14th

C.A.D.

17. Sri Muktheswara

Swamy Temple

Sampara Peddapudi 11-12th

C.A.D.

18. Sri Anjaneya Swamy

Temple

Rajole Rajole 18-19th

C.A.D.

19. Sri Lakshmi

Narasimha Swamy

Temple

Puttakonda Pedapudi 14-15th

C.A.D.

20. Sri Uma Someswara

Swamy Temple

Dangeru K. Gangavaram 8

28-01-

2013

21. Sri Bhadrakali Sameta

Eswara and

Kodandarama Swamy

Temple

Kapavaram Ramachandrapuram 16th

C.A.D.

22. Sri Bhadrakali Sameta

Veerabhadra Swamy

Temple

Pyna Peddapudi 18th

C.A.D.

23. Sri Venkateswara

Swamy Temple & Mutt

Talluru Gandepalli 13th

C.A.D.

24 Sri Uma

Sivalingeshwara

Swamy Temple

Sivakodu Rajole 18th

C.A.D.

25 Sri Lakshmi

Narasimha Swamy

Temple

Antarvedi Sakhinetipalli 17th

C.A.D.

26 Yerravaram Hill Yerravaram Yeleswaram 2nd

B.C.

2nd

A.D.

27 Sri Mallikharjuna

swamy temple

Rampa Rampachodavaram

WEST GODAVARI DISTRICT

S.

No


1. Dutch cemetery Palakollu Palakollu 12th C.A.D.

2. Ksheera

Ramlingeswara Swamy

Palakollu Palakollu 12th C.A.D.

Temple)

3. Sri Nageswara Swamy

Temple

(Famous goddess of

Vasavi)

Penugonda Penugonda 12th C.A.D.

4. Sri Suvarneswara

Temple

(Const. by

Siddhanachari)

Ganapavaram Ganapavaram 9th 10th

C.A.D

5. Sri Someswara Swamy

Temple

(One of the

Pancharamas)

Gunupudi Bhimavaram 12th C.A.D

6. Jaina Image Penumanchili Narsapur 10th C.A.D.

7. Sri Venkateswara

Swamy Temple

Eluru (Sadaran

street)

Eluru 11th C.A.D.

8. Sri Venkateswara and

Anajaneya Swamy

Temple

Bhimadolu Bhimadolu 12th C.A.D.

9. Sri Bheemeswara

Swamy Temple

Bhimavaram Bhimavaram 10th C.A.D.

10. Sri Markandeya Swamy

Temple

Southern Street

Eluru

Eluru 12th C.A.D.

11. Sri Bhogalingeswara

Swamy Temple

Pothunuru Chintalapudi

12. Sri Chennakesava

Swamy Temple

Uppulur Undi 18-19th

C.A.D.

13. Sri Ramalingeswara

Swamy Temple

Kaikaram Ungutur 11-12th

C.A.D.

14 Sri Bala Venkateswara

Swamy Temple

Nidmarru Nidmarru 17-18th

C.A.D.

15 Sri Parvati Sameta, Sri

Bheemeswara Swamy

Temple

Ungutur Ungutur 17-18th

C.A.D.

16 Sri Mahalakshmi,

Mahankali Ammavari

Temple

West Vipparu Pentapadu 17-18th

C.A.D.

KRISHNA DISTRICT

S.

No


1. Hill fort & Ruined palace Kondapalli Ibrahimpatnam 17th18th

C.A.D

2. Mud fort (Pouder magzine)

Kanukollu Mandavalli 2nd

C.A.D.

3. Two gates of Nuzvid fort Nuzvid Nuzvid 19th

C.A.D.

4. Ancient Site (Peddinti

Ammavari Temple)

Kolleti kota Kaikalur 17th

C.A.D.

5. Victoria Jubllee Museum Vijayawada Vijayawada 19th

C.A.D.

6. Sri Venugopala Swamy

Temple & Sri Vhimeswara

Swamy Temple

Movva Movva 11-12th

C.A.D.

7. Sri Lakshminarayana

Swamy Temple

Avanigadda Avanigadda 12th

C.A.D.

8. Puligadda Pumping Station (

Devi Pumping Project )

Puligadda Avanigadda 20th

C.A.D.

9. Sri Srikakuleswara Swamy

Temple

Srikakulam Gantasala 12-13th

C.A.D.

10. Sri Sikareswara Swamy

Temple

Alluru Veerulapadu 9th

C.A.D.

11. Buddhist Site Munjuluru Bantumilli 4-5th

C.A.D.

12. Sri Agendla Kotaiahswamy

sonitha Bhaktanjaneya

Swamy Temple

Konathatmakur Nandigama 13th

C.A.D.

13 Sri Sambhulingeswara

swamy temple

Navabpeta Penuganchi

prolu

11-12th

CAD.

GUNTUR DISTRICT

S.

No


1. Pre-Historic Tomb at the

foot of the hill

(Megalithic burial)

Kolankonda Tadepalli 4th

C.A.D.

2. Rock cut cave on the Hill Sitanagaram Tadepalli 4th

C.A.D.

3. Megalithic Burial Mothadaka Tadikonda 10th

C.B.C

4. Narasimha Temple Vinukonda Vinukonda 16th

C.A.D.

5. (Early Historic)

Archaeological Site

Mallepadu Tenali 2nd

C.B.C

6. Kondaveedu Hill fort Kondaveedu Yadlapadu 16th

C.A.D.

7. Sri Veerabhadra Swamy

Temple

Phirangipuram Phirangipuram 13th

C.A.D

8. Chathurmukha Brahma

Temple

Chebrolu Chebrolu 13th

C.A.D

9. Gopinadha Swamy

Temple & Inscription

Piller

Kondaveedu Yadlapadu 16th

C.A.D.

10. Bellamkonda fort Bellamkonda Bellamkonda 16-17th

C.A.D

11. Sri Nageswara Swamy

Temple


C.A.D.


Temple


C.A.D

13. Sri Anjaneya Swamy

Semple


C.A.D

14. Sri Bheemeswara Swamy

Temple


C.A.D

15. Sri Kesava Swamy

Temple


C.A.D

16. Sri Parvathi Ammavari

Temple


C.A.D

17. Ruined fort Chandole Pittalavanipalem 15th –

16th

C.A.D.

18. Sri Lingodbhava

Swamivari Temple

Chandole Pittalavanipalem 12th

C.A.D


Swamivari Temple


C.A.D

20. Gramadevatha

(Bondlammavari temple)


C.A.D

21. Archaeological Site Garikapadu Krosuru 2nd

C.A.D.


Temple

Macherla Macherla 16th

C.A.D

23. Fort walls Tangeda Dachepalli 16th

C.A.D.

24. Sri Gantala

Ramalingeswara Temple

Tangeda Dachepalli 14th

C.A.D

25. Sri Venugopala swamy

Temple

Tangeda Dachepalli 14th

C.A.D

26. Siva Temple Tangeda Dachepalli 14th

C.A.D

27. Sri Kaleswara Swamy

Temple

Madugula Gurazala 14th

C.A.D

28. Janardhana Swamy

Temple

Madugula Gurazala 14th

C.A.D.

29. Sri Muktheswara Swamy

Temple

Kollipara Kollipara 11th

C.A.D

30. Bauddhakshethram Vaddamanu Tulluru 2nd

B.C. – 2nd

A.D.

31. Veerulagudi Karempudi Karempudi 11th

C.A.D

32. Sri Sakaleswara Swamy

Temple

Nandur Ponnur 8th -9th

C.A.D

33. Sri Ganga Parvathi Attaluru Amaravathi 17th-

Sametha Someshwara

Swamy Temple

18th

C.A.D

34. Sri Chenna Mallikarjuna

Swamy Temple

(Nayakuralu

Nagammagudi)

Gamalapadu Dachepalli 11th

C.A.D

35. Sri Chowdeswara Swamy

Temple

Chodayapalem Repalle 11th

C.A.D

36 Sri Vennamuddala

Venugopala Swamy

Temple

Chengiskhanpeta Edlapadu 16th

C.A.D.

37 Sri Balusulamma Talli

Temple

Dharanikota Amaravathi

PRAKASAM DISTRICT

S.

No

Name of the

Monument


1. Buddhist site (at

Singaraya konda)

Jagannadhapuram Kurichedu 3rd

C.A.D.

2. Sri Maha Baleswara

Swamy Temple

Chandavaram Donakonda 16th

C.A.D

3. Chennakeswara

Swamy Temple

Konidena Ballikurava 11th

C.A.D.

4. Sankara Swamy

Temple


C.A.D.

5. Venugopala Swamy

Temple


C.A.D.

6. Chennakesava

Swamy Temple

Venkatadri palem Yarragonda palem 16th

C.A.D

7. Sri Amareshwara

swamy Temple (Siva

Temple)

Upputuru Parchuru 18th

C.A.D

8. Sri Rameswara

Swamy Temple

Racherla Racherla 16th

C.A.D

9. Sri Anjaneya Temple Daddavada Komarolu 16th

C.A.D

10. Fort of Gajapathis Kotcherlakota Donakonda 16th

C.A.D

11 Sri Malayadri

Lakshmi Narasimha

Swamy Temple

Ayyavaripalli Voletivari Palem 16th

C.A.D

12. Sri Venugopala

Swamy Temple

Millampalle Yarragonda palem 16th

C.A.D

13. Sri Rama Lingeswara

Swamy Temple

Kocherlakota Donakonda 16th

C.A.D

14. Sri Madhava Swamy

Temple

Turimella Cumbum 16th

C.A.D

15. Megalithic Burials Ramakur J. Panguluru 10th

C.B.C

16. Ancient Stupa Mound

(Dupadu Buddhist

Site)

Dupadu Tripuranthakam 3rd

C.A.D.

17. Megalithic site Chepalamadugu Pullalacheruvu 10th

C.B.C

18. Sri Chenna Kesava

Swamy Temple

Chandaluru J. Pangaluru 14-15th

C.A.D


Swamy Temple

Chandaluru J. Pangaluru 13th

C.A.D

20. Sri Parvathavardhani

Sametha Vruchikala

Mallikarjuna Swamy

Temple

Yarrogonda pallem Yarrogonda

pallem

21 Sri Sitarama swamy

Temple

Kanaparthi Naguluppalapadu 16th

CAD

22 Sri Parvathr sametha

Bramarambhikeswara

Swamy temple

Gundlapalem Gudluru 12-13th

C.A.D

NELLORE DISTRICT

S. No Name of the Monument Village Mandal Period

1. Erugalamma (Irukalala

Parameshwari) Temple

Mulapet Nellore town 11th

C.A.D

2. Cave (Krishna temple on

a hill)

Dasaripalli Udayagiri 1436-

1614

A.D

3. Siva Temple Prabhugiripatnam Podalukuru 16th

C.A.D.

4. Sri Perumalla Swamy

Temple

Prabhugiripatnam Podalukuru 16th

C.A.D.

5. Sri Siddeswara Swamy

Temple

Krishnapatnam Muthukuru 16th

C.A.D.

6. Sri Achuta Swamy

Temple

Kulluru Kaluvaya 16th

C.A.D

7. Megalithic Burial

Complex

Utchuru Doravari

Satram

10th

C.B.C

8. Ancient Fort (Kotamitta) Nelatur Guduru 2nd –

3rd

C.A.D.

9. Sridevi Bhudevi Sametha

Alaghanatha Swamy

Temple

Atmakur Atmakur 13th

C.A.D

10. Sri Subramaneswara

Temple complex

Mallam Chittamoor 12-13th

C.A.D

11. Sri Dakshinamukha Ulavapalla Dagadarti 18th

Veeranjaneya Temple C.A.D

12. Sri Udayakaleswaa

Temple

Gandavaram Kodavaluru 12-13th

C.A.D

13. Sri chennakesava

Swamy Temple

Mahimaluru Athmakur 13th

C.A.D


Swamy Temple

Koduru Thotapalli

Guduru

16th

C.A.D.

15. Sri Kasivisweswara

Swamy Temple

Mambattu Tada 9-10th

C.A.D

CHITTOOR DISTRICT

S.No Name of the Monument Village Mandal Period

1 Sri Kalyana

Venkateswara Swamy

Temple

Narayanavanam Puttur 13th -

15th

CAD

2 Sri Kondandarama

Swamy Temple

(Adityeswara Temple)

Bokkasampalem Sri Kalahasti 12th

CAD

3 Sri Perumalla Swamy

Temple

(Prasanna

Venkateswara Swamy

Temple)

Tondamanadu Sri Kalahasti 12th

CAD

4 Kasivisweswaram

Swamy Temple

Kalabhairava, Prayaga

Madhava Swamy

Temple

Damarapakam Nagari 16th

CAD

5 Kalikamba Temple,

Kangundi Fort,

Sri Venugopla Swamy

Temple, Virupaksha

Swamy Temple and

Carved images of

Hanuman

Kangundi Kuppam 16th

CAD

6 Sri Neelakanteswara

Swamy Temple

Laddigam Chowdepalli 1086

A.D.

7 Sri Swayambhu

Vinayaka Swamy

Temple

Kanipakam Irala 12th

CAD

8 Sri Varadaraja Swamy

Temple

Kanipakam Irala 16th

CAD

9 Sri Manikanteswara

Swamy Temple

kanipakam Irala 16th

CAD

10 Sri Valieswara Swamy

Temple

Ramagiri Pitchatur 16th

CAD

11 Valmikeswara Temple Surutupalli Nagalapuram 16th

(Pallikondeswara

Temple)

CAD

12 Sri Kodandeswara

Swamy Temple

(Kulindeswara Swamy

Temple)

Kattamanchi Chittoor 16th

CAD

13 Sri Agasteswara

Swamy Temple

(Belongs to Chola

Period)

Chittoor

Town

Chittoor 16th

CAD

14 Megalithic Burials Maddinayunipalli Pakala 10th

C.B.C

15 Late Sri Jiddu Krishna

Murthy House

(Greatest Spiritural

thinker of modern

India)

Madanapalli

(Raghavendra

Rao Street)

Madanapalli 19th

C.A.D.

16 Sri Venugopla Swamy

Temple

Vizalapuram Ramakuppam 16th

CAD

17 Sri Ranganatha Swamy

Temple

Gattu B. Kothakota 16th

CAD

18 Sri Laxminarasimha

Swamy Temple

Polakala Irala 14th-

15th

CAD


Temple

Puthalapattu 16th

CAD


Temple

Yadamarri Yadamarri 16th-

17th

CAD

21 Sri Kodanda Rama

Swamy Temple

Paleru Bangarupalem 16th-17

CAD

22 Historical Rock

Sculpture of Sri

Varagiri Veeranjaneya

Swamy Temple

Sarakallu Tavanampalle 17th

C.A.D

23 Sri Bhimeswara Swamy

Temple

Puthalapattu Puthalapattu 16th

CAD

24 Sri Kodanda Rama

Swamy Temple

Yadamarri Yadamarri 16th-

17th

CAD

25 Sri Mogileswara

Swamy Temple

Mogili Bangarupalem 18th

CAD

26 Sri Kodanda Rama

Swamy Temple

Mogili Bangarupalem 17th-18th

CAD

27 Yellamma Temple Kalikiri Kalikiri 17th-

18th

CAD

DR. Y.S.R. KADAPA DISTRICT1

S.

No

Name of the

Monument


1. Nawabs Tower at

the Jail

Dr.Y.S.R.Kadapa Dr.Y.S.R,Kadapa 17th

C.A.D.

2. Ancient Well Known

as

Bhogamdanibhavi

Siddhavatam

Rajampet

Siddhavatam 17th

C.A.D

3. Saiyid Ahmed

Sahib’s Tombs

Dr.Y.S.R.Kadapa Dr.Y.S.R. Kadapa 16th

C.A.D.

4. Sri Lakshmi

Narasimha Swamy

Temple

Pennaperurukona Vontimitta 16th

C.A.D.

5. Yerraguntala kota Erraguntla Obulavaripalli 16th

C.A.D

6. Siva Temple (Mabbu

devalayam)

Vallur Vallur 16th

C.A.D.

7. Sri

Mulasthaneswara

Temple

Pottapi Nandalur 16th

C.A.D.

8. Narasimha Swamy

Temple

Jallavaripalli Chenna mandem

9. Lanjakanuma Gutta

Site (Early Historic

site- Buddhist Site)

(Nandalur) Nandalur 2nd

C.A.D.

10. Patigadda (Ancient

Mound – Early

Historic site)

Tallpaka Rajampet 2nd

C.A.D

11. Sri Kona

Malleswara Swamy

Temple

Parnapalli Lingala 13th

C.A.D.

12. Sri Mallikarjuna

Swamy Temple

Upparapalli Chennuru 14th -

15th

C.A.D.

13. Chenna kesava

Swamy Temple

Chennavaram Sri Avadutha

Kasinayana

16th

C.A.D.

14. Pre historic cave Kundeti cherlopalli Lingala 25th

C.B.C.

15. Sri Kamakshi

Sametha Nagasara

Swamy Temple

Komantharajapuram Pengaluru 9th-

10th

C.A.D.

16. Sri Laxmi

Chennakesava

Swamy Temple

Koduru Railway

Kondapuram

15th-

16th

C.A.D.

17. Sri Gundalakona

Mallikarjuna Swamy

Yerraballi Pulivendula 12th

C.A.D.

Temple

18. Sri Venugopala

Swamy Temple

Chadipiralla Kamalapuram 14th-

15th

C.A.D.

19. Sri Bhaseveswara

Swamy Temple

Bondalakunta Muddanur 14th

C.A.D.

20. Sri Agestheswara,

Chennakesava

Swamy Temple

Paddacheppali Kamalalpuram 11th-

12th

C.A.D.

KURNOOL DISTRICT

S.

No


1. Rama Temple Peddatumbalam Adoni 10th CAD

2. Ruins of Kalkantarayanl

Temple

Peddatumbalam Adoni 12th C.A.D

3. Ruins of Gopala Raja’s

Palace

Kurnool Kurnool 16th C.A.D

4. Shamma Kautul

Masahiba Buruz of

Khandak Buruzu

Kurnool Kurnool 16th C.A.D

5. Mahanandeswara

Swamy Temple

Thimmapuram Mahanandi 7th C.A.D

6. Lakshmi Narasimha

Swamy Temple &

Mandapa

Ahobilam (Dawn) Allagadda 16th C.A.D

7. Narasimha Swamy

Temple

Ubber Ahobilam Allagadda 16th C.A.D

8. Sri Rameswara Swamy

Temple ( Sti

Ramalingeswara Swami

Temple)

Chenchuerragudi krishnagiri 16th C.A.D

9. Phanikeswara Swamy

Temple

Panyam Panyam 7th C.A.D

10. Sri Panduranganatha

Swamy Temple

Chintakuntla Koilakuntla 16th

C.A.D.

11. Sri Sivanandiswara

Swamy Temple

(Chalukyan period)

Kadamalakalva Bandi Atmakur 10th CAD

12. Siva Temple

(Nagulagudi)

Rayachoti Nandavaram 8th -9th

CAD

13. Sri Panchaligeswara

Swamy Temple

(Also known as Eswara

Swamy)

Panchalingala Kurnool 7th C.A.D.

14. Batsalamma Temple Chinnatumbalam Peddakadabur 12th C.A.D

15. Megalithic Burials Alluru Nandikotkur 10th C.B.C

16. Ancient Bastion Polikal C.Belegal

17. Chennakesava Swamy

temple

Polikal C.Belegal 16th C.A.D

18. (A) Basaveswara

Swamy Temple

(B) Chennasomeswara

Swamy Temple

Polikal C.Belegal 16th C.A.D

19. Pre-historic Rock

painting

Kethavaram Orvakallu 18th

C.B.C.

20. Laxmi Narasimha

Swamy Temple

Kolimigundla Kolimigundla 16th C.A.D

21. Sri Rajarajeswari

Temple

Veldurthi Veldurthi 9th C.A.D

22. Siddeswara Temple &

including rural

paintings

Holigonda Holigonda 18th C.A.D

23. Belum caves Belum Kolimigundla 12th

C.B.C.

24. Sri Mahadeva Swamy

Temple

Adoni Adoni 17thCA.D.

25. Sri Suryanarayana

Swamy Temple

Nandikotkur Nandikotkur 10th -11th

C.A.D

26. Cave Temple Complex Gutta

Lakshmipuram

Kalluru 16th C.A.D

27. Sri Lakshmi

Chennakesawa Swamy

Temple

Midthur Midthur 16th

C.A.D.

28 Sri Lakshmi

Chennakesawa Swamy

Temple

Chippagiri Chippagiri -

29. Sri Timmappa Swamy

(Venkateswara Swamy

Temple

Chippagiri Chippagiri -

30. Ancient Fort Nossam Sanjamala 19th C.A.D

ANANTAPUR DISTRICT

S.

No

Name of the

Monument


1. Gagan Mahal

(Summer palace)

Penukonda Penukonda 15thC.A.D

2. Sri Ranganayani

Kota

Patnam Kadiri 10thC.A.D

3. Rasasiddula Gutta Konakondla Vajrakaruru 6th C.B.C

4. Kambhjam Narsimha

Swamy konda

Konakondla Vajrakaruru 16th

C.A.D.

5. Hill fort known as

Pallikonda, Kambam

Konakondla Vajrakarur 15th -16th

C.A.D.

Narasimha Swamy

and Rallagutta

6. Jaina Temple Kambadur Kambadur 16th C.A.D

7. Sri Konaranganatha

Swamy Temple

Alur Tadipatri 16th

C.A.D

8. Sri Chennakesava

Swamy Temple

Chukkalur Tadipatri 16th

C.A.D

9. Sri Chennakesava

Swamy Temple

Patnam Kadiri 16th

C.A.D

10. Akkammavarigudi Kambaduru Kambaduru 16th

C.A.D

11. Sri

Lakshminarasimha

Swamy Temple

Kadiri Kadiri 16th

C.A.D

12. Pasupathinatha

Temple

Bondakal Rayadurg 16th

C.A.D

13. Chennakesava

Swamy Temple

Kummeta Peddapappuru 16th C.A.D

14. Jain Basadi Temple Amarapuram Amarapuram 6th C.A.D

15. Chennakesava

Swamy Temple

Kodavakal Putluru 16th

C.A.D.

16. Maheswara Swamy

Temple

Sivaram Amarapuram 16th

C.A.D

17. Lakshmi

Chennakesava

Swamy Temple

Yadiki Yadiki 16th C.A.D

18. Anjaneya Swamy

Temple

Budagavi Uravakonda 16th C.A.D

19. Sri Ranganatha

Swamy Temple

Vepulaparthi Brahmasamudram 16th C.A.D


Swamy Temple

Budagavi Uravakonda 16th C.A.D

21. Ancient Hill Budagavi Uravakonda 25th

C.B.C.

22. Kundurpi Fort Kundurpi Kundurpi 13th CAD

23 Bheemalingeswara

Swamy Temple

Gadekallu Vidapanakallu 16th

C.A.D

24 Ancient Well 23 ½ Nittur Yadiki 16th

C.A.D

25 Sri Lakshmi

Narsimha Swamy

Temple

Penna Ahobilam Uravakonda 16th C.A.D

26 Kodandarama

Swamy Temple

Kundurpi Kundurpi 13th CAD

27 Narsimha Swamy

Temple

Kundurpi Kundurpi 13th CAD

28 Veerabhadra Swamy

Temple

Kundurpi Kundurpi 16th C.A.D

29 Anjaneyaswamy

Temple

Kundurpi Kundurpi 16th C.A.D

30 Ballepalli matam Kundurpi Kundurpi 16th

C.A.D

31 Jaina Matha Temple Ratnagiri Rolla 16th C.A.D

32 Sri Kodanda Rama

Swamy Temple

Singanamala Singanamala 16th C.A.D

33 Patigadda Site Sasanikota Paragi 10th C.B.C

34 Ash mounds Budidgaddapalli Gorantla 25th C.B.C

35 Malle Obula

Narsimha Swamy

Temple

Pampanuru Atmakuru 16th C.A.D

36 Mallappakonda Site Hulikallu Kalyandurg 25th C.B.C

37 Megalithic cist

Burials

Mudigal Kalyandurg 10th C.B.C

38 Samadhi of Great

Poet Yogi Vemana

Katarupalli Gandlapenta 18th

C.A.D.

39 Gangaraju Kota

(Gootibayalu)

Thimammamarri

manu

Nambulapulakunta 16th

C.A.D

40 Sri Chennakesava

Swamy Temple

Kallumadi Singanamala 16th

C.A.D

41 Sri Sangameswara

Swamy Temple

Chennarayapatnam Bathalapalli 16th

C.A.D

42 Sri Chennakesava

Swamy Temple

85 Nittoor Yellanuru 16th

C.A.D.

43 Peace Memorial Hall Ananthapuram

Town

Ananthapuram 20th C.A.D

(1921)

44 Sri Varagiri Venkata

Ramana Swamy

Temple

Bukkapatnam Bukkapatnam 15th -16th

C.A.D

45 Sri Chennakesava

Swamy Temple

Komali Tadipatri 14th-15th

C.A.D

46 Sri Ranganatha

Swamy Temple

Srirangapuram Beluguppa 16th C.A.D

47 Sri Chennakeseva

Swamy Temple

Pullalarevu Raptadu 18th C.A.D

48 Rock Inscription,

Gaviranga swamy

hill

Chalivendala Hindupur 16th CAD

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