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A place of much historical value with beautiful surrounding areas, Kurnool, is a small town in Andhra Pradesh where much of history left its imprints. The city also is known as The Gateway of Rayalaseema.
Kurnool has in its domain remains of the palace of Gopal Raju (the last Hindu king), ruins of a medieval fort built by Vijaynagar Empire having ancient Persian and Arabic inscriptions and the summer palace built by Kurnool rulers during the 16th century.
Kurnool is derived from the names Kandanavōlu or Kandanōlu, which used to be a crossing across Tungabadra river where the caravans were believed to have greased the tires. The Belum Caves have historical importance in the city as well as the Ketavaram rock paintings which are dated back to the Paleolithic era.
Route Name | Distance | Time | More Information |
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Hyderabad to Kurnool | 213 km | 3 hours 23 mins | View Details |
Chennai to Kurnool | 459 km | 8 hours 57 mins | View Details |
Bangalore to Kurnool | 359 km | 4 hours 57 mins | View Details |
Pune to Kurnool | 663 km | 11 hours 11 mins | View Details |
Mumbai to Kurnool | 810 km | 13 hours 43 mins | View Details |
Q. Mantralayam to kurnool how many hours journey?
Rohit Shroff
6 years ago