Palakonda

Places to visit

• Sri Kota Durgamma Temple : In the Srikakulam neighborhood of Palakonda, there is a well-known Hindu temple called Sri Kota Durgamma Temple. She was given the title Kota Durgamma because she was in command of the Kota, which is another name for the Kingdom of Palakonda's administrative center. During the Dasara festival, devotees come here from all across the state to receive blessings.

Distance: Sri Kota Durgamma Temple is 450 metres away from palakonda

• RCM Church : The churches of Srikakulam are revered landmarks and havens for religion. The RCM Church at Palakonda is a well-known Roman Catholic building honoring Mary Matha that dates back to antiquity yet is still well-maintained and cared for today. Numerous devotees travel from all across the neighborhood to the chapel.

Distance: RCM Church is 23 kilometres away from Palakonda

• Rushikonda beach: Golden beaches and orderly Bay of Bengal waves characterize Rushikonda Beach, which is well renowned for them. Rushikonda beach, which is surrounded by lush vegetation, exudes perfection and draws a lot of nature enthusiasts. Rushikonda Beach's large body of water makes it the ideal location for participating in water sports including swimming, water skiing, and wind surfing. Rushikonda Beach is without a doubt among the top beaches in Vizag and is renowned as one of South India's undeveloped beaches. This beach is frequented in the evening by outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers who are spending some lovely moments while taking in the picturesque beach scenery and the cool wind .

Distance: Rushikonda beach is67 kilometres away from Palakonda

• Arasavalli: One of the few illustrious and historic Sun Temples still standing in the nation is found there. The construction of the temple was done in such a revolutionary way that the sun rays contact the feet of the idol twice a year, specifically in February and June during the sunrise. Lord Devendra is credited with erecting the current idol of the Sun God in the temple. Devotees see Sundays throughout the five months of the Indian season Magham as exceptionally sacred. Five lord idols that were skilfully carved from a single piece of black granite stone and set in the temple.

Distance: Arasavalli is 46 kilometres away from Palakonda