Guntur

Nagarjuna Hill is in this district. Historically Famous Palnadu War and first and foremost Tax non co-operation Movement in 1921 were the happenings in this district. The Forest in these Lands doesn't yield much of the Timber, but some Household Commodities are produced in the forests. Social Forestry drive has been set in the district growing forests on large scales. Chief water source for the farming lands are from the Nagarjuna Sagar Right bank, and from the Buckingham Canal of the Krishna Barrage. A stone dam constructed across Naguleru river at Dachepalli irrigates about 350 acres of land. Special Holidays with very attractive and discounted packages and hotel bookings.

Agriculture is the principle occupation of people of this district. Paddy is cultivated twice a year. The Agricultural income of the district is Rs.200 crores, contributing to the extent of 1/16th of the agricultural income of the State. A Research center was established in Laam near Guntur for the development of super quality seeds. Special Holidays with very attractive and discounted packages and hotel bookings. The Electricity is supplied to this district mainly through Nagarjuna Sagar Project and Machkand Project. Dramas like Satya Harishchandra, Chintamani, Ramanjaneya yuddham and Sri Krishnarjuna yuddham are very popular in this district and people are very fond of these plays. Copper, Iron ore, Silica, and the Ores used in Cement Manufacturing are the Minerals available in these lands. Sangam dairy at Vadlamudi near Tenali is a major dairy farm. Handloom Industry at Mangalagiri, major Cement factories like Associated Cement Company and KCP Ltd. and Slab polishing Factories at Macherla are the Major Industries set in this District. Nagarjuna University, A.C.College, Hindu College at Guntur and Agricultural College at Bapatla are the focal points for the students, besides Engineering Colleges.

Accessibility:
Guntur is an important railway junction of the South. It is well connected by road.

Tourist Attractions
S.No Tourist Spot Theme Place
1 Amaravati Buddhist Centres Amaravati
2 Amaravati Museum Museums Amaravati
3 Amaravati Temple Pilgrim Centres Amaravati
4 Bapatla Beach(Suryalanka) Beaches Bapatla
5 Bhavanarayanaswami
Temple At Bapatla Pilgrim Centres Bapatla
6 Chebrole Pilgrim Centres Chebrole
7 Chejerla Pilgrim Centres Chejerla
8 Durgi Stone Craft Handicrafts Durgi
9 Ethipothala Water falls Water Falls Nagarjunasagar
10 Guthikonda Caves Caves Guthionda
11 Karampudi Pilgrim Centres Karampudi
12 Kesanapalli Buddhist Centres null
13 Kondaveedu Monumens Kondaveedu
14 Kotappa Konda Pilgrim Centres Kotappa Konda
15 Mangalagiri Sarees Handlooms Mangalagiri
16 Mangalagiri Temple Pilgrim Cetres Mancherial
17 Mary Matha -
Phirangipuram Pilgrim Centres Phirangipuram
18 NTR Manasa Saovaram Leisure Spots Guntr
19 Nagarjuna Sagar Dam Leisure Spots Nagarjunasagar
20 Pedakakani Pilgrim Centres Pedakakani
21 Sitanagaram Pilgrim Centres Sitanagaram
22 Sri Laxmi Chennakesava
Swamy Temple Pilgrim Centres Macherla
23 Tenali Temples Pilgrim Centres Tenali
24 Undavalli Cave Caves Undavalli
25 Uppalapadu Birds Sanctuary Leisure S Alapadu

Area: 11,391 sq.km

The Boundaries of this are Krishna district and Bay of Bengal in the East, Prakasam district in the South, Mahabubnagar district in the West and Krishna and Nalgonda districts in the North directions.

Rivers: Krishna, Chandravanka, Naagileru, GundlaKamma.

Major Places: Guntur, Bapatla, Tenali, Narasaraopeta and Ponnur.
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Tourist Places:
Stupas at Amaravati, Bhattiprolu, and Kesanapally, Undavalli caves, Ettipothla Water falls, Nagarjunakonda, Bapatla beach, Amaravathi museum Lam, Nagarjunasagar - srisailam Sanctuary, NTR Manasa Sarovar, and Kondavidu Fort

Pilgrimage Centers:
Mangalagiri Panakala Swamy Temple, Kotappakonda Temple, Sri Anjaneya Swamy Temple at Ponnuru, Sri Laxmi Chennakesava Swamy Temple at Macherla, temples at Amaravati, Tenali, Hinkar Thirtha Jain temple and Phirangipuram Mary Matha Church.

Handicrafts: Durgistone craft.

Industries:
Tobacco, Handloom, Silk, Sangam Dairy, Cement Factories at Thadepalli and Macherla, Andhra Fertilizers and Jute mill at Guntur. Incredible India Tours with Indian Travel agent.