Andhra Pradesh
Tourist Place in Nagarjuna Sagar
| Location: | Nagarjuna Sagar, Andhra Pradesh, India |
| Temperature: | Summer:42°C,21°C: Winter:32°C, 19.81°C |
| STD Code: | 8183 |
| Best Times: | September to February |
| Attractions: | Nagarjuna Sagar Dam, Ethipotala Waterfall,Rajiv Gandhi Wildlife Sanctuary |
| Language: | Telugu, Urdu, Hindi, Banjara, and English |
Nagarjuna Sagar Dam
Nagarjuna sagar Dam is the Tallest stone work dam in the world. The name came for the Buddist Monk Nagarjuna. the dam actually separates the Guntur and Nalgonda districts. Owing to its confounding height of 124 meters, Nagarjunasagar Dam can store up to 11, 472 million cubic meters in its reservoir.
Nagarjuna Konda
The exotic island of Nagarjuna konda emerges out of the artificial lake of the Nagarjuna Sagar dam. There is a Buddhist museum situated at Nagarjunakonda, having a good collection of Buddhist relics and structures discovered in excavations, when the dam was being constructed. These remains date back to the 3rd century AD.
Ethipotala Waterfall
The Ethipotala waterfall is located around15 miles away from Nagarjuna Sagar. This lies on the way to Macherla. This beautiful waterfall is equipped with facilities like guest houses, etc.
Rajiv Gandhi Wildlife Sanctuary
Rajiv Gandhi Wildlife sanctuary is one of the most important sanctuaries in Andhra Pradesh. The sanctuary also boasts of a Project Tiger Reserve. Apart from the mighty tiger, a variety of animals, birds and reptiles are also found here.
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