Why visit Kurnool
Townapedia lists 12 museums and landmarks, 36 parks and trails, 46 places to eat, 19 places to stay and 9 attractions in and around town.
Highlights include Dr Abdul Haq Urdu University, Rayalaseema University, Konda Reddy Fort and Archaeological Museum Kurnool.
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About Kurnool
Kurnool is a city in the state of Andhra Pradesh, India. It formerly served as the capital of Andhra State (1953–1956). The city is often referred to as "The Gateway of Rayalaseema". Kurnool is also famous for Diamond hunting as diamonds can be found in the barren land of Kurnool after the top layers of soil are washed away by the monsoon rains.
From the Wikipedia article Kurnool (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Travel tips from other travellers: Kurnool on Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Things to do9
Dr Abdul Haq Urdu University
School · 4.2 km
State public university in Kurnool, Andhra Pradesh, India
Rayalaseema University
School · 6.8 km
State public university in Kurnool, Andhra Pradesh, India
Silver Jubilee Degree College (autonomous), Kurnool
School · 3.1 km
College in Kurnool, India
Museums and landmarks12
Konda Reddy Fort
Monument and historic site · 1.5 km
Famous in kurnool
Archaeological Museum Kurnool
Museum · 0.6 km
Alluri Sitarama Raju Nagar, Kurnool
Mo-Sa 10:00-17:00
Parks, trails and playgrounds36
24 more on the map.
Restaurants and cafes46
Hotel Hindustan Grand
Restaurant · Indian · 1.4 km
Mo-Su 11:00-23:30
Lepakshi Multicuisine Restaurant
Restaurant · Indian · 6.7 km
Pullur Toll Plaza
Mo-Su 00:00-23:30
Relish
Restaurant · Burger, Italian, Italian Pizza, Pasta, Pizza, Sandwich · 3.7 km
telecom nagar
Mo-Su 12:00-21:00
Sai Fun & Food
Restaurant · Chicken
pedha hospital road, kurnool
Mo-Sa 08:00-20:00
34 more on the map.
Where to stay19
G. Nararayanamma Balikala Vasathi Griham
Motel and hotel · 1.6 km
50/708-A Deva Nagar Road
Churches and places of worship52
Durvesh Khadri Masjid
Place of worship · Sunni · 1.1 km
Osmania College Road, Kurnool
Roopala Sangameswara Swamy Temple
Place of worship · 7.4 km
Opposite IIIT kurnool, IIITDM kurnool road
Shopping22
More
Grocery · 3.3 km
87/578 Madhavnagar, Nandyal Road, Nandyal Checkpost, Revenue Colony, Sree Rama Nagar, Kurnool
Gas and EV charging10
Schools, colleges and libraries65
Indian Institute of Information Technology Design and Manufacturing, Kurnool
School · 7.9 km
Jagannatha Gattu Range of Hills, Dinnedevarapadu
G Pullaiah College of Engineering and Technology
School · 5.7 km
Nandikottur Road, kurnool
G Pullaiah College of Engineering and Technology;G Pulla Reddy College
School · 6.4 km
Cattamanchi Ramalinga Reddy Residential School
School · 6.6 km
NH40, Dinnedevarapadu
Healthcare151
Lakshmi Sai Gastro Heart Skin and Maternity Clinic
Hospital · 1.7 km
#50/760/A125 BACK SIDE SATYA NARAYANA SWAMY TEMPLE GAYATHRI ESATES, KURNOOL
Map of Kurnool
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Getting there and nearby towns
Uyyalawada Narasimha Reddy Airport , Kurnool (KJB) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 19 km away.
- Māmidālapādu 4 km northwest, about 4 min by car
- Ālampur 12 km northeast, about 12 min by car
- Nandikotkūr 25 km east, about 25 min by car
- Betamcherla 44 km south, about 44 min by car
- Dhone 51 km south, about 51 min by car
- Gadwāl 52 km northwest, about 52 min by car
- Emmiganūr 59 km west, about 59 min by car
- Wanparti 60 km north, about 1 h by car
- Atmakūr 59 km east, about 59 min by car
- Nandyāl 62 km southeast, about 1 h by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
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- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
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- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- 23 - Telugu Talli Statue with Kondareddy Buruju as background, Veera.sj, CC0
- Kurnool Railway station board, iMahesh, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Kurnool Government medical college, Dheeraj Budigi, CC0
- Long corridor,kurnool AP - panoramio, rajaraman sundaram, CC BY 3.0
- Dist medical and health officer, kurnool, K.Akshitha, CC0
- Bus stop Kurnool, K.Akshitha, CC0
- APSRTC Bus stop Kurnool, Dheeraj Budigi, CC0
- Govenment hospital Kurnool, K.Akshitha, CC0
- Govenment hospital Kurnool, Alluri sita rama raju nagar, Dheeraj Budigi, CC0
- Pumphouse road in Kurnool, iMahesh, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Konda reddy bruj kurnool, K.Akshitha, CC0
- Kondareddy fort, Kurnool, Arjunaraoc, CC0
- Tungabadra river kurnool, K.Akshitha, CC0
- Kurnool fort,AP - panoramio, rajaraman sundaram, CC BY 3.0
- Kurnool, Andhra Pradesh 518001, India - panoramio, sm basha, CC BY 3.0
- Skyline of Kurnool from Penna River Bridge, iMahesh, CC BY-SA 4.0
- National cadet corps kurnool, K.Akshitha, CC0
- Government college , B- camp, Kurnool, Dheeraj Budigi, CC0
- Kurnool Government college, B- camp, K.Akshitha, CC0
- 30 - Government College of Nursing, Veera.sj, CC0
- Konda Reddy Fort Kurnool, Nehareddy17, CC0
- 21 - Front View of Kondareddy Buruju, Veera.sj, CC0
- 28 - Handri River opposit to Rajavihar, Veera.sj, CC0
- Kurnnol railway station, K.Akshitha, CC0
- Railway station kurnnol, Dheeraj Budigi, CC0
- Black veil, pink bicycle (8460748626), StefT from Montreal, Canada, CC BY 2.0
- Dist medical and health officer, kurnnol, Dheeraj Budigi, CC0
- EHS - Chronic OPD, K.Akshitha, CC0
- Government General Hospital, K.Akshitha, CC0
- Andhra government press, Dheeraj Budigi, CC0
- Konda Reddy Fort (70000), Arjunaraoc, CC0
- Konda Reddy Fort (96137), Arjunaraoc, CC0
- Konda Reddy Fort (98607), Arjunaraoc, CC0
- SIKINDER XEROX CENTRE - panoramio (1), shaikshavali9, CC BY 3.0
- SIKINDER XEROX CENTRE - panoramio, shaikshavali9, CC BY 3.0
- Tungabadra river, Dheeraj Budigi, CC0
- Nature’s beauty bud, Vijay, CC BY-SA 4.0
- IMG - Government school, near krishna reddy, krishna nagar, K.Akshitha, CC0
- Government school, near krishna reddy, krishna nagar, Dheeraj Budigi, CC0
- Dr. Mahammad Hussain, Naidugari Jayanna, CC BY-SA 4.0
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