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Visiting Places in Mylavaram

Mylavaram Hello guys! In this blog I am going to tell you about places to visit in Mylavaram. Mylavaram is a village and a mandal in Kadapa district in the state of Andhra Pradesh. Places to Visit in Mylavaram: Mylavaram Reservoir: Mylavaram dam is located in Mylavaram village in Kadapa district. It has a gross storage capacity of 9.96 TMCs and the dam is built to provide irrigation to about 75000 acres. The construction of this reservoir was started in 1971. By the end of 1981-82, the construction of the distributary system and canals was completed. This reservoir has two main canals. 25000 acres are being irrigated through one canal and 50000 acres through another canal. Around 13 villages were submerged during the construction of this dam. This dam has 13 gates as a symbol of those 13 cities. This reservoir is also known as Thathireddy Reservoir. You can watch the amazing sunset here. AP Tourism has set up a boat club in the backwater of Mylavaram reservoir to attract tour...

Lankamalla Forest Temple

LANKAMALLA TEMPLE Hello guys! Today in this blog I am going to tell you about one of the famous tourist places in Kadapa district. Lankamalla is the divine temple of lord Malleswara swamy, who is the refuge of all the devotees and fulfils all the desires of the devotees. A lot of pilgrims visit this fabulous temple every year. You are allowed here only in the month of Kartika and on the day of shivaratri. At that time special busses are arranged to reach this place. Lankamalla wildlife sanctuary: The Lankamalla forest area in the Siddavatam range stands as the head of Rayalaseema. The towering trees, sky-high peaks, waterfalls overwhelm us with awe. This Lankamalla sanctuary is spread over about 465 square kilometres and is a suitable place for tiger migration. According to the forest officials, three to four tigers are roaming in the this lankamalla sanctuary. It is also the habitat of “Jerdon’s Courser” (In Telegu it is called as Kalivikodi) which is the rarest bird in the wo...