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Constructed by Achyutaralayu, the step-brother of the King Krishna Deva Raya, Kondareddy Burz is a historical landmark in the city of Kurnool. It is also known by the name of Kurnool Fort. In the previous times, Kondareddy Burz served as a watchtower for the military. Presently, this landmark stands in a semi-ruined condition but has not lost the charm to attract visitors.
It Is Known For:-
1) Kondareddy Burz is a monument that defines the architectural strategies of the military in ancient India
2) This fascinating fort is best known for its amazing and unique construction of the underground tunnel. This tunnel is built near the River Tungabhadra and connects to the fort of Gadwal
3) The fort of Gadwal is exactly 52 km. away from Kondareddy Burz, however, the government of Andhra Pradesh closed this tunnel passage permanently in 1901
Best Time To Visit:-
For the locals of Kurnool, Kondareddy Burz is their pride. This unique monument catches the attention of tourists from nearby regions as well. The best time to visit and admire this monument is during the months of October-March. During this period, the weather of the city, especially during the daytime, is pleasant.
No visitor has to pay a fee for visiting Kondareddy Burz.
Watch Out!
Kondareddy Burz is a protected monument in Kurnool. Therefore, it is the responsibility of every visitor to ensure the cleanliness of this place. Dumping the trash on the burz premises is prohibited. Drawing or sticking posters on the walls of Kondareddy Burz is punishable. So, following the rules is a must for all.
Nearest Railway Station - Kurnool Railway Station
Nearest Airport - Hyderabad Airport
