Lakshmi Narasimha Temple, Vijayawada

Name: Lakshmi Narasimha Temple
Address: Kothapeta Rd, Vijayawada, 522503, India
Telephone: +91 98484 19118

#11 among attractions in Vijayawada

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Lakshmi Narasimha Temple is a Vaishnavite temple and one of the eight sacred places of Lord Vishnu in India. It is also known for being one of the eight mahakshetras Narasimha in India. It is situated at the foot of the Auspicious Hill in Mangalagiri which is part of the Mangalagiri Tadepalle Municipal Corporation part of Guntur district of Andhra Pradesh, India. It is one of the temples in the series of three temples located on and at the bottom of the hill, the other two being Panakala Narasimha Temple on the hill and Gandala Narasimha Temple at the top of the hill. It has one of the highest gopurams in South India and only one of its type in this part of India. It is 153 feet in height and 49 feet wide and has eleven storeys. ()

Coordinates: 16°26'13"N, 80°34'13"E

Address

Kothapeta RdVijayawada 522503 India

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+91 98484 19118

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Vijayawada

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Lakshmi Narasimha Temple – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Undavalli Caves, Pandit Nehru bus station, Prakasam Barrage, Indira Gandhi Stadium.

4.2 miN
Natural attraction, Sacred and religious sites, Park
Undavalli Caves, Vijayawada
108 min walk • The Undavalli Caves, a monolithic example of Indian rock-cut architecture and one of the finest testimonials to ancient viswakarma sthapathis, are located in Mangalagiri Tadepalle Municipal Corporation of Guntur district in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh.
5.8 miNE
Bus station, Memorial, Bus stop
Pandit Nehru bus station, Vijayawada
149 min walk • Pandit Nehru bus station is a bus station in Vijayawada. It is owned by APSRTC. This is one of the major bus stations in Andhra Pradesh. It was also known as Telugu Satavahana Prayana Pranganam. It is one of the largest bus stations in Asia.
5.3 miNE
Dam
Prakasam Barrage, Vijayawada
136 min walk • The Prakasam Barrage stretches 1223.5 m across the Krishna River connecting Vijayawada, Krishna and Mangalagiri Tadepalle Municipal Corporation, Guntur districts in Andhra Pradesh, India. The barrage serves also as a road bridge and spans over a lake.
6.5 miNE
Cricket, Memorial
Indira Gandhi Stadium, Vijayawada
166 min walk • Indira Gandhi Stadium is located in Vijayawada city of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. The stadium has hosted a solitary ODI between India and West Indies on Sunday, 24 November 2002.
5.8 miNE
Archaeological site
Akkanna Madanna Caves, Vijayawada
149 min walk • Akkanna Madanna caves are a group of rock-cut Hindu cave temples in Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh, India. Dated to mid 7th-century and dedicated to Shiva, they were excavated by the Eastern Chalukya dynasty. They consist of the upper and lower caves.
5.7 miNE
Bridge
Kanakadurga Flyover, Vijayawada
145 min walk • The Kanakadurga Flyover is a Flyover Spanning the Krishna River and Prakasam Barrage in Vijayawada, India. It is the Longest Flyover in Vijayawada with a Length of 2.3 kilometres. It was inaugurated on 16 October 2020 by Nitin Gadkari.
2.6 miSE
Village, Area
Pedavadlapudi, Vijayawada
68 min walk • Pedavadlapudi is a village in Guntur district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is located in Mangalagiri mandal part of Mangalagiri Tadepalle Municipal Corporation part of Guntur revenue division.
6.8 miNE
Temple
Mogalrajapuram Caves, Vijayawada
173 min walk • The Mogalrajapuram Caves are five rock-cut cave temple groups located in different parts of Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh, India. Dedicated to Shiva, they were excavated during the Eastern Chalukya reign or the Vishnukundins reign. They are generally dated to about the 7th-century, after the Akkanna Madanna Caves.
5 miNE
Bridge
Kanaka Durga Varadhi, Vijayawada
129 min walk • The Kanaka Durga Varadhi is a beam bridge Spanning Across Krishna River in between Mangalagiri Tadepalle Municipal Corporation and Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh, India. It is the Third Longest Road Bridge in Andhra Pradesh, After Bridges on Godavari river, Whereas the Longest of all bridges is in Andhra Pradesh Capital Region.
5.9 miNE
16°30'55"N • 80°36'22"E
Sri Kanaka Durga Temple, Vijayawada
151 min walk • Temple
3.9 miN
Neighbourhood
Undavalli, Vijayawada
100 min walk • Undavalli is a neighbourhood situated between the state capital Amaravati and Vijayawada city of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It was a village in Tadepalle mandal of Guntur district, prior to its de-notification as gram panchayat. 5th century Buddhist and Hindu Undavalli...