About Undavalli Caves
The Vijayawada Undavalli Caves are a set of 9th-century CE Hindu temples located in Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh, India. The caves are situated on the banks of the Krishna River, and are dedicated to the Hindu god Vishnu. The caves are a popular tourist destination, and are also a protected monument under the Archaeological Survey of India.
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History of Undavalli Caves
The Undavalli Caves are a series of caves located in Guntur district, Andhra Pradesh, India. The caves are situated on the southern banks of the River Krishna, 8 km from the city of Vijayawada. The caves are a popular tourist destination and are also an important archaeological site. The caves were carved out of the granite hillock and are divided into three levels. The lowest level is the largest and consists of a pillared hall with a sanctum at one end. The middle level has a small pillared hall and the upper level has a small chamber. The caves are believed to have been carved out in the 5th century A.D. by the Vishnukundins, a dynasty of the Satavahana empire.
Architecture of Undavalli Caves
The Vijayawada architecture of Undavalli caves is an example of the Nagar style of architecture.
Best Time To Visit Undavalli Caves
The best time to visit the Undavalli Caves is during the winter season.
How To Reach Undavalli Caves
Undavalli caves are located in the Guntur district of Andhra Pradesh. The nearest railway station is Vijayawada Junction and the nearest airport is Vijayawada Airport.
