About Buddhist Stupa, Nelakondapally:
Nelakondapalli Buddha Stupa is located 22 Km south-west of Khammam, Telengana. It’s a historic monument dating back to 3rd Century CE. The Stupa is quite imposing at 46 feet height and whopping 170 feet diameter! The calm, serene locale on the banks of Balasamudram lake transports one to a totally different frequency. The place referred to as Virataraja Dibba is said to be contemporaneous with certain events in Mahabharata, earlier to the construction of Stupa. Nelakondapalli known as Nelicinda in olden times had a history of making and exporting Buddha statues and panchaloha idols.
Nelakondapalli was a major town in ancient history.Most of the historic Buddhist and Hindu structures were missing by the 19th-century, including the Hindu temples mentioned in various inscriptions.
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It's a historic monument dating back to 3rd Century CE. The Stupa is quite imposing at 46 feet height and whopping 170 feet diameter!Best Time to Visit: December, January, Winter, February, March, Spring, April, May, June, July, Summer, August, September, Autumn, October, November, Monsoon
Location: Khammam, Telangana, India
How to Reach There:
Airport: Rajiv Gandhi International Airport
The nearest Airport Rajiv Gandhi International Airport. We need to take an private vehicle the distance between Rajiv Gandhi International Airport to Buddhist Stupa, Nelakondapally is 227.1Kms
Railway Station: Khammam railway station
The nearest Railway station Khammam railway station . We need to take an private vehicle the distance between Khammam railway station to Buddhist Stupa, Nelakondapally is 19.6Kms
Bus Stand: Khammam bus stand
The nearest Bus is Khammam bus stand. We need to take an private vehicle the distance between Khammam bus stand to Buddhist Stupa, Nelakondapally is 22.3Kms