Kondapalli Fort

Kondapalli Fort is a wonderful tourist attraction located in a small village called Kondapalli. It is only at a distance of 16 km from Vijayawada city in Andhra Pradesh . This village is famous for its wonderful toys which are made from light-weight wood. The toys have a great demand in both national and international markets.

Kondapalli Fort is located 16 km away towards West from Vijayawada City and is built on a hill. Prolaya Vema Reddy, build this fort during 14th Century. Later came under the rule of the Qutubshahis who strengthened and eloborated by totaling new structures.

The Kondapalli fort is located in Kondapalli village in Krishna District of Andhra Pradesh. The fort has glorious history. The fort gives the proof of many families. The fort was built in 14th century. The fort was constructed by Prolaya Vema Reddy of kodaveedu. After that the fort came under the control of Qutub Shahis and they repaired it. Actually this fort was constructed in Kondapalli village which is at 16 km in the west of the city of Vijayawada. Relaxation and the entertaining are the main purpose of the fort.

The fort built on the hill which is in the Krishna District. There is one three-storied rock tower. Also there are dargah of a Persian saint, Gareeb Saheeb. These are the attraction points in the fort. Right now tourism development is responsible for the maintenance of the fort. Also there is one Gajasala that is the place of elephant. Elephant stay in it. One can see the remnants of central fort and the jails of that time.

General Information
Distance : 16 Km from Vijaywada City
City        : Vijayawada
District   : Krishna
State      : Andhra Pradesh

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