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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, famous for the Amareswara temple, which is dedicated to Lord Shiva dates back to the 2nd century BCE and was once the capital of the Satavahanas and also the Pallava kings.
Jun 18, 2024 · Amaravati had, many centuries ago, been a hub of Buddhism and the seat of power for the Satavahana dynasty. It also offered the AP government an opportunity to revive a lost city, as it began...
2 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.
Jul 7, 2014 · The Great City of Amaravati has a storied history not only in Andhra and India, but in the rest of Asia as well. Those of you following us on twitter would have read our tweets ( storified for your convenience ) giving snapshots of the glories of this once flowering capital of Dharma.
The layered history of Amaravati, which lies on the right bank of the Krishna river, begins more than 2300 years ago around the 2nd century BC.
Jun 22, 2024 · As Chandrababu Naidu’s return as Andhra Pradesh CM brings the spotlight back on Amaravati, a look at one of the most important sites of Buddhism in South Asia and why it has never received the recognition it deserves.
Amaravati is the new capital city of the state of Andhra Pradesh. It has a rich history and was once the capital of Satavahana Empire. Amaravati has several historical sites including Amaravati Stupa built in 3rd century BC.
Jun 10, 2024 · In March 2022, the Andhra Pradesh high court directed the YSRCP government to develop Amaravati as the state capital, a decision the government challenged in the Supreme Court, where it remains ...
Amaravati is a new city being built from scratch (greenfield) on a large area (217 sq km) along the Krishna River. By 2050, it's expected to be home to 3.5...
