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Anantapur Travel Guide
Places to visit, things to do, local food and the best time to go – Anantapur, Andhra Pradesh.
- Best time: October To April
- 11 places to see
About Anantapur
Anantapur is a city in Anantapur district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is the mandal headquarters of Anantapuramu mandal and also the divisional headquarters of Anantapur revenue division. The city is located on National Highway 44. It was also the headquarters of the Datta Mandalam in 1799. It was also a position of strategic importance for the British Indian Army during the Second World War.
Places to visit in Anantapur
- Ahobilam Temple
- Iskcon Temple
- Bugga Ramalingeswara Swami Temple
- Penukonda Fort
- Gooty Fort
- Veera Bhadra Temple
- Thimmamma Marrimanu
- Hanuman Statue at Mounagiri
- Anantapur Clock Tower
- Rayadurg
- Tadipatri
Things to do in Anantapur
- Visit Sri Sathya Sai Hill View Stadium
- Visit Vata Vriksha (Meditation Tree)
- Visit Bugga Ramalingeswara Swamy Temple
Famous food in Anantapur
- Biryani
- South Indian
- Non-vegetarian
Things to buy in Anantapur
- Handicrafts
Where to shop in Anantapur
- Local Market
