Sri Malayadri Lakshmi Narasimha Swamy TempleMallavaram Dam- Gundlakamma RiverBhairavakona WaterfallsBoddu Chavidiశ్రీ అంకాల పరమేశ్వరి అమ్మవారి ఆలయంSri Sri Sri Bala Koteswara Swami Temple
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Prakasam

Prakasam is a town in Prakasam district, Andhra Pradesh, India of about 1,000 people. Within 50 km by road there are 158 places to visit: 76 temples, 26 churches and 14 mosques & dargahs. The must-see places are Sri Malayadri Lakshmi Narasimha Swamy Temple, Mallavaram Dam- Gundlakamma River and Bhairavakona Waterfalls.

15.5000° N, 79.5000° EPop. 1,000Station: Markapur Road (MRK)Ongole 74 km

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Within 30 km64 places
Within 50 km158
Must-see9
Notable41
Best timeAugust to December

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The 3 places worth the trip

Must-see

Sri Malayadri Lakshmi Narasimha Swamy Temple

Temple · 57 km · Nellore

Must-see

Mallavaram Dam- Gundlakamma River

Dam · 69 km

Must-see

Bhairavakona Waterfalls

Waterfall · 70 km

Places near Prakasam by type

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One day from Prakasam

5 stops, one loop, back by 7:45 pm

260 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Prakasam
  2. Boddu Chavidiheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  3. Sri Malayadri Lakshmi Narasimha Swamy Templetemple · 45 min
  4. Poleramma Thalli Templetemple · 45 min
  5. Darsi Clock Towerheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  6. Sri Lakshmi Chennakesava Swami Devastanamtemple · 45 min
  7. Back in Prakasam
Today’s loopPrakasamStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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How to reach Prakasam

By train

Markapur Road (MRK), about 40 km from the centre; Surareddipalem (SDM), about 74 km from the centre.

By road

Ongole 74 km · Nandyal 136 km · Nellore 161 km. Directions.

By air

Kadapa Airport (CDP), Kadapa — about 169 km by road; Kurnool Airport (KJB), Orvakal — about 181 km by road.

Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Prakasam?

Boddu Chavidi (heritage site, about 13 km), Kanigiri Fort (fort, about 12 km), Sri Malayadri Lakshmi Narasimha Swamy Temple (temple, about 57 km), శ్రీ అంకాల పరమేశ్వరి అమ్మవారి ఆలయం (temple, about 4 km), Sri Sri Sri Bala Koteswara Swami Temple (temple, about 3 km), RNR's Eco Paradise (attraction, about 9 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Prakasam?

158 places on Spotwander: 76 temples, 26 churches, 14 mosques & dargahs, 9 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 9 forts & heritage.

Which is the nearest temple to Prakasam?

Sri Sri Sri Bala Koteswara Swami Temple, about 3 km by road; శ్రీ అంకాల పరమేశ్వరి అమ్మవారి ఆలయం (4 km) is next.

Which is the nearest church to Prakasam?

Durgam Baptist Church, about 13 km by road; Jerusalem Prayer House Kanigiri (14 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Prakasam?

Start in Prakasam, visit Boddu Chavidi, then Sri Malayadri Lakshmi Narasimha Swamy Temple, then Poleramma Thalli Temple, then Darsi Clock Tower, then Sri Lakshmi Chennakesava Swami Devastanam, and drive back — about 260 km by road in all.