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Nagarjuna Sagar Travel Information

A two and a half hour pleasure drive from Hyderabad the capital city of Andhra Pradesh takes you to the township of Vijaypuri.

Nestled in the most picturesque surroundings is the Nagarjuna Sagar Dam located 150 Kms from Guntur. The sheer size and magnitude of the dam leaves you breathless and astounded. As the largest masonry dam in the world with a height of 124 metres. the Nagarjuna Sagar Dam stands as one of the wonders of engineering excellence.

Stretching across the mighty river Krishna the barrage has created the world's largest man made lake. Situated in the middle of this lake is an Island called Nagarjunakonda which is accessible by a Ferry.

The priceless archeological findings and relics have been carefully preserved at the museum in Nagarjunakonda.

The ruins were transported and reconstructed in the form of an ancient Buddhist Vihara, which unfolds a great chapter of Indian history of an enriched civilization successfully through the centuries .

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