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WEAVER'S WORLD / MANGALAGIRI / PLACES TO VISIT

WEAVER'S WORLD / MANGALAGIRI / PLACES TO VISIT

 

MANGALAGIRI
Tourist attractions of this city

• Mangalagiri is atop a hill that has the shape of an elephant’s head, Vigneshwara or Lord Ganesha. Lord Narasimha Swamy temple over here, considered the abode of Lord Vishnu when he manifested himself as Thotadri is one of the places people visit in numbers. There are three Narasimha Swamy temples in Mangalagiri. One is the Panakala Narasimha Swamy temple on the hill. Another one is Lakshmi Narasimha Swamy at the foot of the hill. Third one is Gandala Narasimha Swamy at the top of the hill.

There are three Narasimha Swamy temples in Mangalagiri. One is the Panakala Narasimha Swamy temple on the hill. Another one is Lakshmi Narasimha Swamy at the foot of the hill. Third one is Gandala Narasimha Swamy at the top of the hill.

• Undavalli caves located near Mangalagiri display what Indian rock-cut architecture of the age is like. These caves are at the top of the hills overlooking the Krishna river, were built in the 4th-5th century at the time of the Vishnukundina kings and were dedicated to Anantha Padmanabha Swamy and Narasimha Swamy.

• The HinkarThirtha Jain temple located in Namburu is the largest Jain temple in the region and visited by Jains from all over the state.

• Mangalagiri is also home to the traditional handloom saree called the Mangalagiri saree.

Undavalli caves located near Mangalagiri display what Indian rock-cut architecture of the age is like.