Incrediblepenukonda

Penukonda was a subdivision and taluk of Anantapur district in 1891. Penukonda was the headquarters town with a population of 6,806. It is situated at the base of a large hill (Konda in Telugu language), from which it takes the name. It is a place of historical importance. It became the capital of fallen Vijayanagar monarch, after he was overthrown in 1565 at the Battle of Talikota. The Penner River flows along its western and Chitravati river along its eastern boundary.

Tuesday, 13 December 2016

Discovery Of Penukonda Tourism || incredible india || Bhoothanadulu||2017

Thursday, 14 July 2016

penukonda fort un-seen video

Tuesday, 12 July 2016

GAALI GOUPURAM PENUKONDA

THE PENUKONDA WAS LOCATED IN ANDHRA PREDESH STATE , THIS WAS AN ONE OF VIJYANAGAR EMPIRE . IN THIS PHOTO SHOWED GAALI GOUPURAM LOCATED IN PENUKONDA. GAALI GOUPURAM MEANS WIND PILLAR.

Tuesday, 10 May 2016

Vennela velugulo gagan mahal,penukonda.

the Penukonda fort was the capital of Vijayanagara Empire for a short period and it is most inaccessible to the enemies. An inscription at Kallodi in Mysore reveals that Bukkaraya had a channel dug in order to bring water from the Penneru to this town, which would appear to be originally the summer resort of Vijayanagar Kings of the second dynasty, which is called "Gagana Mahal".

The Gagan Mahal witnesses the majesty and aristocracy of Royal times and it was built in 1575 AD. Gagan Mahal has a basement in Hindu style but a ground floor of intricate Islamic details with later additions. Continuing the Vijayanagar traditions, the palace is similar to several structures at Hampi, with Islamic style arches, vaults and plaster decoration combined with temple like elements