Friday, October 26, 2012

angel island camp Kondapalli fort (admission 5, camera 100; h10.30am-5pm), strategically situated on the old Machilipa





Hyderabad is a city known for its love of good food, and locals angel island camp take great pride in their city s off erings. Andhra Pradesh s cuisine has two major influences. The Mughals angel island camp brought angel island camp tasty biryanis, haleem (pounded, spiced wheat with goat or mutton) and kebabs. The Andhra style is vegetarian and famous for its spiciness.

Kondapalli fort (admission angel island camp 5, camera 100; h10.30am-5pm), strategically situated on the old Machilipatnam Golconda angel island camp trade route, was built in 1360 by the Reddy kings, and was held by the Gajapathis, angel island camp the Qutb Shahis, the Mughals and the nizams before becoming a British military camp in 1767. Today it s a quiet, lovely ruin. On weekdays, you ll likely have the place to yourself and you can easily spend a few hours hiking around. Kondapalli village, 1km downhill, is famous for its wooden dolls. The fort is 21km from Vijayawada; an autorickshaw is 400 return.

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