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Hemavathi

Hemavathi Tourism

Hemavathi Tourism

Type of destination: Historical Site / Village
Ideal visit duration: Half a day
Closed in: None
Hemavathi is a historical village located in the Anantapur district of Andhra Pradesh, India. The village boasts of a rich heritage, primarily known for the ancient Hemavathi Fort and several temples dating back to the Pallava and Chola dynasties. The architectural style of the structures is indicative of the early Dravidian culture, and the intricate stone carvings are a testament to the craftsmanship of the bygone era. Among the notable religious structures, the Doddeswara Swamy temple stands out with its beautiful carvings and historical significance. The locale showcases the ruins of the fort ramparts, ancient wells, and temple complexes that provide a glimpse into the region's erstwhile grandeur. The village is surrounded by serene landscapes, paddy fields, and rocky terrains. The rural environment provides an insight into the local agricultural practices and the lifestyle of the residents. Hemavathi not only attracts history enthusiasts and archaeologists but also travelers seeking to explore the untold stories of India's rich cultural tapestry.
Opening and Closing time of Hemavathi
Monday 5:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Tuesday 5:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Wednesday 5:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Thursday 5:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Friday 5:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Saturday 5:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Sunday 5:00 AM - 9:00 PM

Disclaimer: It's important to check the most current information before planning your visit, as opening hours can vary and might be subject to change due to special events, maintenance, or unforeseen circumstances. A reliable way to confirm the opening hours is to contact the local tourism board, check the official website (if available)

Entry Ticket Pricing for Hemavathi
Adult Free
Child Free

Disclaimer: Please note that prices are subject to change, cross check required .

Tips when you are visiting to Hemavathi
Wear comfortable shoes as you might need to walk on uneven terrains.
Carry water and sun protection, especially if you visit during the hotter months.
Try to visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid the midday heat.
Be respectful of the local culture and heritage sites.
You can hire a local guide to learn more about the history and significance of the place.

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