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Rayadurga to Vellore

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About Rayadurga

Al-Madeena Travels takes to the Rayadurga, as of 2001 India census, Rayadurga had a population of 54,127. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Rayadurga has an average literacy rate of 56%, lower than the national average of 59.5% male literacy is 65%, and female literacy is 47%. In Rayadurg, 13% of the population is under 6 years of age.

Rayadurga Al-Madeena Travels is ignored by majority of the historians, it definitely left an indelible mark on history of India by its role during Vijayanagara Empire. A strong fort which was built during Vijayanagara empire is still a silent witness for the forgotten days. A large number of temples built in and around the town also tell lots of stories.

The areas surrounding rayadurga are famous for high quality Ground Nut,Tamarind and Custard Apple also known as Seethaphal.Here Special variety of Pomegranate and brinjal (vankaya)can be seen through out the year

Main sources of revenue being Weaving silk and cotton saaris, Garment industry and farming. Nearly 10,000 people are working in garment units. Rayadurga is one of the biggest garment industry in south India exporting Rs.200 crore garments per annum. Silk Sarees for marriages also famous in Rayadurga. Laddu Suri Angadi a Sweets Stall located in Main Bazar is very famous for the mouthwatering Laddu,Mysorepak,Kara (called as Mixture)and other sweets

It is also famous for Garment industry. It is connected via railway to other parts such as Bellary, Chitradurga and Bangalore. The first meter gauge line was laid in 1906 from Bellary (Karnataka) to Rayadurga (Andhra Pradesh). Later it was converted into broad gauge in 1993. Al-Madeena Travels takes to the Rayadurga.

Rayadurga Al-Madeena Travels has Burug Hundekar Samad Sab used to work as a Hundekar in the Railways from 1933 to 1973. M/s International Engineering Works, (Basheer Workshop) Lakshmi Bazaar, Kanekal Road is the oldest engineering workshop in the town which was established on January 14, 1974. It is registered under the Small Scale Industries. It is mainly involved in servicing centrifugal and submersible pumpsets, making of collapsible gates, rolling shutters and general engineering works. This firm has involved in construction, fabrication and erection of Sathya Sai Water Tanks, Molkalmuru Railway station roof top and many other huge works.

Rayadurg Al-Madeena Travels is one of the Indian cities which has a Martian crater named after it. The other cities/towns are Amet, Bhor, Broach, Kakori, Poona (Pune), Sandila

Rayadurga located at a distance of 130 kms. from Ananthapur, Rayadurga is well-connected by road and bus makes the possible through by Al-Madeena Travels .The fort was built by the Vijayanagara kings and has inscriptions indicative of the period on its walls.Located within the fort is the Rassasiddula temple. Carved out of a single stone, the temple is embellished with fine sculptures depicting Jain gurus and their disciples.In the proximity are other sites like Rama Temple, Narasimha Swamy Temple Neelakanteshwara Swamy Temple and Jambukeshwara Temple.

The Fort of Rayadurga belonging to the Vijayanagar Dynasty is located in Anantapur District of Andhra Pradesh. The name Rayadurga literally means "Kings Hill Fortress". The fort is built at a height of 2727 feet from the sea-level and one must appreciate the defending style of building this fort. The fort has many inner bastions built in such a way that it was difficult for the enemies to attack in those days.

Rayadurg Al-Madeena Travels within the walls of the fort you can see many temples dedicated to Lord Narasimha swami, Lord Hanuman and Goddess Ellamma. There are other temples of Gods like Prasanna Venkateshwara, Venugopala, Jambukeshwara, Veerabhadra and Kanyakaparameswari. The presence of these temples obviously throws light on the attachment of the rulers, of this fort, towards the God. There is also a statue of Lord Ganesha carved out from a 4 meters high monolithic stone called as Dasabhuja Ganapati (Lord Ganesha with ten hands). This is one of the eye-catching sights, which reflects the arts, and skills of the craftsmurg though this fort is under ruins, one can still make out and experience royalty of the original fort on the hill, at the foot of which Rayadurga town is built. A portion of the fort wall crumbled and down the hills you can find four caves with small stone doors with carvings of Siddhas . There is a Rassasiddula Temple which stands within the fort and which has number of sculptures of Jain Gurus and their disciples.

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About Vellore

Al-Madeena Travels takes to the Vellore is a city and administrative centre of the Vellore district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. In 2008, the 142 year–old municipality was made a City Corporation.

It is considered to be one of the oldest cities in South India and lies on the banks of the Palar river on the site of Vellore Fort. The city lies between Chennai and Bangalore and the Temple towns of Thiruvannamalai and Tirupati. The city has colleges, ancient temples and one of the best hospitals in India. Vellore is a major transist point for travellers, a hub for medical tourism and is emerging as a tourism hot spot. You can visit these place by Al-Madeena Travels

The newly established Vellore City Corporation has merged several areas into its borders including the area stretching East to West between Walajapet (including Ranipet, Arcot, Melvisharam and Sathuvachari) and Virinchipuram (including Shenbakkam and Konavattam) and North to South from Christianpet (including Katpadi and Gandhinagar) to Adukamparai (including, Thorappadi, Ariyur and Bagayam).

The places to visit to Vellore Al-Madeena Travels Fort is a large 16th-century fort situated in Vellore city near Chennai, in the state of Tamil Nadu, India. The Fort was at one point of time the head quarters of the Vijayanagara Empire. The fort is known for its grand ramparts, wide moat and robust masonry. The Fort's ownership passed from Vijayanagara Kings, to the Bijapur Sultans, to Marathas, to the Carnatic Nawabs and finally to the British, who held the fort until India gained independence. During British rule, the Tippu Sultan's family and the last king of Sri Lanka, Sri Vikrama Rajasinha were held in as royal prisoners in the fort. The fort houses a Christian church, a Muslim mosque and a Hindu temple, the latter of which is famous for its magnificent carvings. The first rebellion against British rule erupted at this fort in 1806, and it is also a witness to the tragic massacre of the Vijayanagara royal family of Emperor Sriranga Raya.

Another places to visit to Vellore Al-Madeena Travels is the fortifications consist of a main rampart broken at irregular intervals by round towers and rectangular projections. The main walls are built of massive granite stones surrounded by a broad moat fed with water by subterranean drains from the Suryagunta tank. Within the fort is the similarly aged Jalakanteswara Temple. The fort is one of the most perfect specimens of military architecture in Southern India. One of the interesting features of this fort is that there is a Hindu temple, Christian church and Muslim mosque within its ramparts. The Fort also houses the famous "Tipu Mahal" where Tipu Sultan is believed to have stayed with his family during the war with the British. The graveyards of Tipu's sons are found at Vellore. The Fort is under the control of the Archeological Survey of India. The Vellore Fort has been declared as a "Monument of National Importance". The fort has become a tourist attraction for visitors to Vellore.

The state Government Museum is inside the fort and was opened to the public in 1985. The historical monuments of the North Arcot District are depicted in the Gallery. Special exhibits include a bronze double antenna sword from Vellore Taluk dating back to 400 BC., stone sculptures from the Late Pallava to Vijayanagar periods, an ivory chess board and coins used by the last Kandian King of Sri Lanka Vikrama Raja Singha. The educational activities of this Museum include an art camp for school students, the study of inscriptions and iconography for college students.

Vellore has a magnificent golden temple which is located at Sripuram near Thirumalaikodi. It is approximately 12 km from the Vellore bus terminus.

The temple is located on 20 acres of land and has been constructed by Vellore-based Sri Narayani Peedam headed by spiritual leader Sri Sakthi Amma. The temple covers 55,000 sq ft (5,100 m2) and has intricate carvings and sculptures in gold. The lighting is arranged in such a way that the temple glitters even during night. The temple construction was completed in on August 24, 2007. This places can be visited by Al-Madeena Travels

The Jalakandeswarar Temple is situated inside the Vellore Fort and has a majestic Gopuram (tower). Here Lord Shiva is worshipped in the form of "Jalakandeswarar". The temple is located at sub-ground levels below the temple moat – hence the name Jalakandeswarar. The temple was closed for a very long period. The main effigy of the deity of the sanctum sanctorium was taken away to a distant location to save him from being dishonoured by an appraisal. It was brought back amd put in place in 1980 when there was a severe water scarcity. The then Collector was key in getting the deity back to its location.


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