Notable fort · Vizianagaram, Andhra Pradesh
Buddhist Monastery Ruins
Buddhist Monastery Ruins is a fort in Vizianagaram, Andhra Pradesh.
Buddhist Monastery Ruins: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this fort: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Buddhist Monastery Ruins
Season: October to February; carry water in summer.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Buddhist Monastery Ruins — distance from nearby cities
- From Vizianagaram (AP): about 15 km by road (12 km straight line) · directions · more places near Vizianagaram
- From Srikakulam (AP): about 56 km by road (45 km straight line) · directions · more places near Srikakulam
- From Visakhapatnam (AP): about 77 km by road (61 km straight line) · directions · more places near Visakhapatnam
- From Araku Valley (AP): about 83 km by road (67 km straight line) · directions · more places near Araku Valley
- From Koraput (OD): about 135 km by road (108 km straight line) · directions · more places near Koraput
Coordinates: 18.17619, 83.48665. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Buddhist Monastery Ruins
- Ramatheertham Temple · temple · Vizianagaram · ~1 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Pydithalli Ammavari Devasthanam · temple · Vizianagaram · ~13 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Vizianagaram Clock Tower · fort · Vizianagaram · ~13 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Vizianagaram Fort Front Gate · fort · Vizianagaram · ~13 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Ramanarayanam · temple · Vizianagaram · ~21 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Thatipudi Reservoir · lake · Vizianagaram · ~39 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Thotlakonda Buddhist Monastery · Buddhist site · Visakhapatnam · ~49 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Natural rock arch · viewpoint · Visakhapatnam · ~50 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Shilparamam (Jatara) · attraction · Visakhapatnam · ~54 km · Must-see
- Rushikonda · attraction · Visakhapatnam · ~55 km · Must-see
- Dr. YS Rajasekhara Reddy ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium · attraction · Visakhapatnam · ~56 km · Must-see
- Rushikonda Beach · beach · Visakhapatnam · ~56 km · Very popular · Must-see
- Sri Venkateswara Swamy Devalayam, TTD · temple · Visakhapatnam · ~57 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Kambalakonda · park · Visakhapatnam · ~58 km · Must-see
- Sri Sri Sri Suryanarayana Swamy Vari Devasthanam, Arasavilli · temple · Srikakulam · ~58 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- ISKCON Temple · temple · Visakhapatnam · ~59 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- DUMUKU View Point · viewpoint · Alluri Sitharama Raju · ~60 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Indira Gandhi Zoological Park · sanctuary · Visakhapatnam · ~60 km · Very popular · Must-see
See everything within a day’s drive of Buddhist Monastery Ruins
Other forts & heritage near Buddhist Monastery Ruins
- Vizianagaram Clock Tower · fort · Vizianagaram · ~13 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Vizianagaram Fort Front Gate · fort · Vizianagaram · ~13 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Victory At Sea War Memorial · fort · Visakhapatnam · ~67 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Gajapati Palace · fort · Gajapati · ~115 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Durga Bhairavakonda · fort · Vizianagaram · ~22 km
- Clock Tower Bheemunipatnam · fort · Visakhapatnam · ~40 km · Well liked
- Dukkavanipalem Hillock · fort · Visakhapatnam · ~44 km · Well liked
- Simhadwaram Arch, Srikakulam Entrance · fort · Srikakulam · ~54 km · Highly rated
- Bobbili Kota · fort · Vizianagaram · ~58 km · Well liked
- War Memorial Pillar · fort · Vizianagaram · ~58 km · Well liked
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Frequently asked
Is Buddhist Monastery Ruins open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Buddhist Monastery Ruins yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Buddhist Monastery Ruins?
October to February; carry water in summer. Moderate; weekends busier.
How far is Buddhist Monastery Ruins from Vizianagaram?
Buddhist Monastery Ruins is about 15 km by road from Vizianagaram (12 km straight line), 56 km from Srikakulam and 77 km from Visakhapatnam. Open the road-trip planner on Spotwander for turn-by-turn directions and stops on the way.
What are the places to visit near Buddhist Monastery Ruins?
Nearby: Ramatheertham Temple (temple, 1 km), Pydithalli Ammavari Devasthanam (temple, 13 km), Vizianagaram Clock Tower (fort, 13 km), Vizianagaram Fort Front Gate (fort, 13 km), Ramanarayanam (temple, 21 km), Thatipudi Reservoir (lake, 39 km).
Is Buddhist Monastery Ruins worth visiting?
Buddhist Monastery Ruins is listed as a notable fort in Andhra Pradesh on Spotwander.