List of Monuments of National Importance in Andhra Pradesh

This is a list of Monuments of National Importance as officially recognized by and available through the website of the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) in the Indian state Andhra Pradesh.[1][2] The monument identifier is a combination of the abbreviation of the subdivision of the list (state, ASI circle) and the numbering as published on the website of the ASI. Eight sites formerly listed in Andhra Pradesh, are now in Telangana, former numbers N-AP-78 to N-AP-80, N-AP-105, N-AP-106, and N-AP-129 to N-AP-131, leaving 129 Monuments of National Importance.[3]

List of monuments of national importance

SL. No. Description Location Address District Coordinates Image
N-AP-1 Hill Fort and buildings therein and the fortifications at the foot of the hill Gooty Anantapur 15°07′N 77°38′E / 15.12°N 77.63°E / 15.12; 77.63 (SL. No. N-AP-1)

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N-AP-2 Madhavaraya temple (old Vishnu temple) Gorantla Anantapur
N-AP-3 Outer wall of the Mahalakshmi temple Goripalli Anantapur
N-AP-4 Group of sculptures Hemavati Anantapur
N-AP-5 Group of old temples together with adjacent land Hemavati Anantapur
N-AP-6 Large dolmen on a rocky hillock Kalyandurg Anantapur
N-AP-7 Mallikarjuna (siva) temple Kambaduru Anantapur
N-AP-8 Virabhadra temple Lepakashi Anantapur

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N-AP-9 Basavannah temple Lepakashi Anantapur

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N-AP-10 Hill fort Madakasira Anantapur

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N-AP-11 Large bastion and an old gateway Madakasira Anantapur
N-AP-12 Extensive hill-fortress with outlying fortification excluding the fort gate Rayadurg Anantapur
N-AP-13 Palace and two temples of Rama and Krishna Rayadurg Anantapur
N-AP-14 Chintala Venkataramana Temple Tadpatri Anantapur

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N-AP-15 Rameswaraswami temple Tadpatri Anantapur

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N-AP-16 Sitatirtham steeped well with entrance in the form of a bull Penukonda Anantapur

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N-AP-17 The Hill fort and northern gateway with inscriptions Penukonda Anantapur

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N-AP-18 The citadel and ruined buildings on the hill Penukonda Anantapur
N-AP-19 Watch tower known as Rama's bastion Penukonda Anantapur
N-AP-20 Small pavilion Penukonda Anantapur
N-AP-21 Old gopuram Penukonda Anantapur
N-AP-22 Old stamba or lamp pillar in the sub collector's office compound Penukonda Anantapur
N-AP-23 Hill fort and a large wall Anantapur
N-AP-24 Lower Fort and structure Chandragiri Chittoor

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N-AP-25 Upper Fort Chandragiri Chittoor

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N-AP-26 Kalyana Venkateswara temple SrinivasaMangapuram, Tirupati

(hamlet of Mittapalam)

Chittoor

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N-AP-27 Chennakeswaraswami temple Sompalle Chittoor

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N-AP-28 Prasanna Venkateswara Temple, Appalayagunta Tirupati Chittoor
N-AP-29 Lower Fort , Center Fort wall, moat, old fort gateway, old hanuman temple, old mandapam Gurramkonda Chittoor
N-AP-30 Palliswara Mudaiya Madeya temple Kalakada Chittoor
N-AP-31 Parasuramesvara temple Gudimallam, Tirupati Chittoor

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N-AP-32 Mahal Gurramkonda Chittoor
N-AP-33 Bhimeshwara swamy temple Pushpagiri, (hamlet of kotluru) Cuddapah

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N-AP-34 Indranatheshwara swamy temple Pushpagiri, (hamlet of kotluru) Cuddapah

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N-AP-35 Kamalasambnashwara swamy temple Pushpagiri, (hamlet of kotluru) Cuddapah
N-AP-36 Raghaveswara swamy temple Pushpagiri, (hamlet of kotluru) Cuddapah
N-AP-37 Sivakesavaswamy temple Pushpagiri, (hamlet of kotluru) Cuddapah
N-AP-38 Trikoteswara swamy temple Pushpagiri, (hamlet of kotluru) Cuddapah
N-AP-39 Vaidhyanadha swamy temple Pushpagiri, (hamlet of kotluru) Cuddapah

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N-AP-40 Ancient Village sites Peddamudiyam Cuddapah
N-AP-41 Kondarama temple Peddamudiyam Cuddapah
N-AP-42 Mukundesvara temple with inscriptions Peddamudiyam Cuddapah
N-AP-43 Narasimha temple Peddamudiyam Cuddapah
N-AP-44 Vigneswara swamy temple Chilamakuru Cuddapah
N-AP-45 Remains of the buried jain temple Danavalapadu Cuddapah
N-AP-46 Fort with enclosed ancient buildings, Madhavaperumal temple Gandikota Cuddapah

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N-AP-47 Visvanatha swamy temple Sivalpalle Cuddapah
N-AP-48 Saumyanatha temple Nandalur Cuddapah

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N-AP-49 Athirala parasurama temple Poli Cuddapah
N-AP-50 Sri Kodandarma swamy temple and adjoining buildings Vontimitta Cuddapah

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N-AP-51 Fort , Moat and buildings Siddhout Cuddapah

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N-AP-52 Old Vishnu temples with inscriptions Peddanudiyam Cuddapah
N-AP-53 Agatheswar Swami Temple Chilamkur Cuddapah
N-AP-54 Ruined Buddhist stupa and other remains Amaravati Guntur

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N-AP-55 Inscribed rock to the west of Dharanikota Amaravati Guntur
N-AP-56 Fort in ruins Dharanikota Guntur
N-AP-57 Ancient siva temple with inscription Ayyangaripalam
N-AP-58 Bhavanarayana Temple Bapatla Guntur
N-AP-59 Ruined Buddhist stupa Bhattiprolu Guntur 16°06′N 80°47′E / 16.1°N 80.78°E / 16.1; 80.78 (SL. No. N-AP-59)
N-AP-60 Kapoteswara temple with the inscriptional monuments within the temple site(slabs in the temple site) Chejerla Guntur 16°18′59″N 79°50′58″E / 16.316389°N 79.849444°E / 16.316389; 79.849444 (SL. No. N-AP-60)

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N-AP-61 Mounds with ancient remains Grandhasiri Guntur 16°34′36″N 80°09′08″E / 16.576667°N 80.152222°E / 16.576667; 80.152222 (SL. No. N-AP-61)

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N-AP-62 Inscribed marble pillar near the Gopala temple Ipuru Guntur District
N-AP-63 Ancient Buddhist remains and Brahmi inscriptions on the mound Manchikallu Guntur District
N-AP-64 Mounds with ancient remains Velpur Guntur District
N-AP-65 Fort-storeyed rock-cut Hindu temple Undavalli Guntur District

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N-AP-66 The Sculptures, carvings, images or other like objects discovered within the revenue limit Buddam Guntur District
N-AP-67 Mound Nagulavaram Guntur
N-AP-68 Hill of Nagarjunakonda with the ancient remains Pullareddigudem (Agarharam) Guntur

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N-AP-69 The Sculptures, carvings, images on the ancient mound Pullareddigudem Guntur
N-AP-70 Reconstructed monuments at Anupu and Nagarjunklonda hilltop Nagarjunakonda Guntur
N-AP-71 Mounds containing Buddhist remains such as stupas Adurru East Godavari
N-AP-72 Rock-cut caves, cisterns and remains of Buddhist monasteries, Stupas on the hill pandavulakonda or pandavakonda Kapavaram East Godavari

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N-AP-73 Buddhist remains at Kodavali Kodavali East Godavari

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N-AP-74 Bhimeswara temple Samalkot, Bhimavaram East Godavari

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N-AP-75 Bhimeswara temple Draksharama East Godavari

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N-AP-76 Gollingeswara group of temples Biccavolu East Godavari 16°57′N 82°03′E / 16.95°N 82.05°E / 16.95; 82.05 (SL. No. N-AP-76)

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N-AP-77 Monolithic Ganesh Image Biccavolu East Godavari 16°57′N 82°03′E / 16.95°N 82.05°E / 16.95; 82.05 (SL. No. N-AP-77)

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N-AP-81 Ancient site and remains comprised in survey plot No. 37 Munagacherla Krishna
N-AP-82 Ancient site with the mound marking the Buddhist Stupas in it. Alluru Krishna
N-AP-83 Buddhist remains in a mound Ghantasala Krishna

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N-AP-84 Mound containing Buddhist remains and ancient village site. Gudivada Krishna
N-AP-85 Hillock containing the mound marking the ancient remains of Buddhist stupas situated on it Gummadiduru Krishna
N-AP-86 Bandar Fort

1) Armoury known as Fort and customs office, Bandar Fort customs office, 2) Belfry

Masulipathnam Krishna
N-AP-87 Dutch cemetery Masulipathnam Krishna
N-AP-88 Buddhist remains of a Stupa on the hill Jaggayyapeta Krishna

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N-AP-89 Four pillars in the ruined mandapam in Jammidoddi Vijayawada Krishna
N-AP-90 Two rock-cut cave temples on the Indrakila hill known as Akkana Madanna cave Kiratarjuna pillar and slab the Indrakila hil Inscribed pillar and slab in Malleswaraswami temple Vijayawada Krishna

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N-AP-91 Rock-cut cave temples on the Hill Mogalrajapuram Krishna
N-AP-92 Sculptures, carvings, images other like objects found in the vicinity of the old Mosque Gudur Krishna
N-AP-93 Inscribed Pillar and slab in Mallesvarasvami temple Vijayawada Krishna
N-AP-94 Kiratharjuna Pillar on the Indrakilla Hill Vijayawada Krishna
N-AP-95 Ruined fort and buildings therein except Ramazan masjid Adoni kurnool

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N-AP-96 Inscribed stone lying to the east of siva temple Rayachoti kurnool
N-AP-97 Inscribed boulder bearing Andhra records of 150 A.D. Chinnakadaburu kurnool
N-AP-98 A prominent granite hillock bearing Asokan inscriptions Jonnagiri kurnool
N-AP-99 The One Asokan inscription, Two early Chalukya inscriptions and One late Chalukya inscriptions. Rajulamandagiri kurnool
N-AP-100 Mausaleum known as Abdul Wahab Khan's Tomb and adjoining buildings Kurnool kurnool

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N-AP-101 Gateways and the bastions of the old fort, viz

1) Bastion No.1 Beach Ghantki Buruzu 2) Bastion No. 2 Lal Bangalow Buruzu 3) Gateway to Gopala Darwaja 4) Gateway to Panikiddi

Kurnool kurnool

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N-AP-102 Nandavaram Temple including the sculpture of Subrahamanya Nandavaram kurnool
N-AP-103 Old Cave Temple Yaganti Kurnool

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N-AP-104 Uma-Mahesvaraswami Temple Yaganti Kurnool

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N-AP-107 Mound known as 'Bodipati Dibba' Ramatirtham

(Hamlet

of Varini)
Nellore
N-AP-108 Ancient Mound Ramatirtham Nellore
N-AP-109 Hill Fort with Ancient buildings therein Udayagiri Nellore

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N-AP-110 Krishna Temple in a part of Donka with Gopuram, Kalyanamandapam and Masonry built Tank Udayagiri Nellore
N-AP-111 Ranganayakula Temple Udayagiri Nellore

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N-AP-112 Ancient Mounds Kanuparti Prakasam
N-AP-113 A group of eight rock-cut temples in Bhairavakonda hill Kottapalli Prakasam
N-AP-114 Chola Temple Motupalle Prakasam
N-AP-115 Ancient Mound Pedaganjam Prakasam
N-AP-116 Pitikeswara group of temples including Approach road Pittikayagulla Prakasam
N-AP-117 Ancient Site Pusalapadu Prakasam
N-AP-118 Remalingesvara group of temples Satiavel Prakasam
N-AP-119 Ancient Buddhist site Kalingapatnam Srikakulam

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N-AP-120 Sri Somesvara temple Mukhalingam Srikakulam

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N-AP-121 Bhimesvara temple, Mukhalingesvara temple Mukhalingam Srikakulam

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N-AP-122 Buddhist remains:

1) Six Images 2) Three images and some more images on the hill 3) One image 4) Three images

Salihundam Srikakulam

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N-AP-123 Eastern portion of Salihundam hill containing Buddhist remains ( A Chaitya and four stupas) Salihundam Srikakulam

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N-AP-124 Ancient Buddhist Mounds locally known as 'Dhana Dibbalu' Kotturu (near Gokivada forest) Vishakhapatnam

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N-AP-125 Buddhist rock-cut stupas, Dagabas and caves and the ruins of a structural Chaitya with its outbuilding and other Ancient remains on twoadjoining hills known as Bojjanna Konda. Sankaram Vishakhapatnam

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N-AP-126 (Durga Bhairavakonda) having an ancient monument called Durga Nilavati Vizianagaram District
N-AP-127 Ruined Buddhist Monastery at Gurubhaktulakonda Ramatheertham Vizianagaram District

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N-AP-128 The old, Dibbesvarasvamipur temple Sarapalli (Sarapalle) Vizianagaram

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N-AP-132 Mounds containing Buddhist remains Arugolanu West Godavari
N-AP-133 Mounds locally known as Bhimalingadibba Denduluru West Godavari
N-AP-134 Buddhist monuments:

1) Rock-cut temple 2) Large Monastery 3) Small Monastery 4) Brick Chaitya 5) Ruined Mandapa 6) Stone built Stupa and Large group of stupas.

Guntupalli West Godavari

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N-AP-134-a Buddhist monuments: 1) Rock-cut temple Guntupalli West Godavari

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N-AP-134-b Buddhist monuments: 2) Large Monastery Guntupalli West Godavari

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N-AP-134-c Buddhist monuments: 3) Small Monastery Guntupalli West Godavari

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N-AP-134-d Buddhist monuments: 4) Brick Chaitya Guntupalli West Godavari

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N-AP-134-e Buddhist monuments: 5) Ruined Mandapa Guntupalli West Godavari

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N-AP-134-f Buddhist monuments: 6) Stone built Stupa and Large group of stupas. Guntupalli West Godavari

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N-AP-135 The caves and structural stupa of Archaeological interest on Dharmalingesvarasvami hill Jilakarragudem (Hamlet of Guntupalli) West Godavari

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N-AP-136 The mounds of Pedavegi : Dibba No.1 Dibba No.2, Dibba No. 3, Dibba No. 4, Dibba No. 5. Pedavegi West Godavari
N-AP-137 Ancient Mounds Pedavegi West Godavari

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Notes and references

  1. List of Monuments of National Importance as published by the Archaeological Survey of India.
  2. "ASI Hyderabad Circle". Retrieved 16 February 2015.
  3. "List of Ancient Monuments and Archaeological Sites and Remains of Andhra Pradesh - Archaeological Survey of India". asi.nic.in. Retrieved 2016-11-18.
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