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Amaravati ( English: / əməˈrɑːvəti /) is the capital city of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. [a] It is situated in Guntur district at the heart of the state, on the right bank of the river Krishna and south west of Vijayawada.
Amaravati, the new capital of Andhra Pradesh – eponymous with the eternal land will be a People’s Capital that is vibrant, diverse, inclusive and modern.
Jun 18, 2024 · Amaravati: The lost city awaiting resurrection. Andhra Pradesh CM Chandrababu Naidu's decade-old ambitious plan to build a new capital city is being pulled out of abandonment as he plays...
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3 days ago · Amaravati is the capital city of Andhra Pradesh state in southern India. It holds historical and religious significance as an ancient Buddhist site and as the location of the Amareswara Temple dedicated to the Hindu god Shiva.
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- Amaravati Stupa / Mahachaitya. Heritage. At a distance of 1 km from Amaravati Bus Station, Amaravati Stupa is a ruined Buddhist monument located in Amaravati, Andhra Pradesh.
- Amaravati Museum. Museum. At a distance of 500 m from Mahachaitya and 1 km from Amaravati Bus Stand, Amaravati Museum is an archeological museum situated in Amaravati, the de-facto capital of Andhra Pradesh, India.
- Amareswara Temple. Pilgrimage. At a distance of 1.5 km from Amaravati Bus Station, Amareswara Temple is a Hindu temple situated on the bank of Krishna River in Amaravati, Andhra Pradesh.
- Dhyana Buddha Statue. Pilgrimage. At a distance of 2 km from Amaravati Bus Station, the Dhyana Buddha is a statue of Lord Buddha situated in Amaravati, Andhra Pradesh.
Amaravathi is a planned city on the banks of the River Krishna, chosen as the capital of Andhra Pradesh after the state's bifurcation. It is also a pilgrimage destination with a Buddhist stupa, a Shiva temple, a museum and a giant Buddha statue.
Jun 28, 2024 · From 2024, according to the Andhra Pradesh Reorganisation Act, 2014, A.P. would have its own capital. Amaravati, an important centre of Hinduism and Buddhism in India, was Naidu’s dream project ...
