Mandasa .28Place of worship.29 Tourism in Andhra Pradesh

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1 mandasa (place of worship)

1.1 clock tower @ bheemunipatnam (28 km)
1.2 dutch cemetery @ bheemunipatnam (28 km)
1.3 light house @ bheemunipatnam (28 km)
1.4 st peters church (red church) @ bheemunipatnam (30 km)





mandasa (place of worship)

mandasa village in srikakulam district of andhra pradesh. village known revered vasudeva temple. history of place dates 14th century. temple dedicated lord krishna highly renowned. place of high religious , mythological importance. believed pandavas, during exile took shelter @ mahendra giri hills. mandasa temple flourished during 17th century. served great inspiration centre devotees, many young aspirants thronged temple acquiring vedic knowledge. temple has been reconstructed few years in way restoring novel kalinga architecture. mandasa mandal enclosed mighty bay of bengal in east, mahindra hills in west , 2 rivers, sunnamuddi , mahendra tanaya originating mahendra giri hills flow through region bay of bengal.



population : 9747
availability of accommodation: palasa (18 km)
nearest road head: palasa (18 km)
nearest railway station : palasa (18 km)
nearest airport : visakhapatnam (207 km)

attractions @ mandasa



mahendragiri hill:

mahendragiri, mountain peak @ in paralakhemundi subdivision of district of gajapati, orissa, india. situated amongst eastern ghats @ elevation of 1,501 metres. mahendra giri known abode of revered sage parasurama. in mahabharata has been mentioned parasurama, 6th incarnation of lord shri vishnu stayed near mahindra hills twelve long years.



vasudeva temple:

the mandasa temple flourished during 17th century. served great inspiration centre devotees, many young aspirants thronged temple acquiring vedic knowledge. temple has been reconstructed few years in way restoring novel kalinga architecture.



fort:

mandasa fort enchanting abode of erstwhile landlords of mandasa , known several fortifications , adornment of beautiful paintings , carvings seen @ fort.


clock tower @ bheemunipatnam (28 km)

the big clock tower in town built british.


dutch cemetery @ bheemunipatnam (28 km)

a far view of flagstaff dutch cemetery @ bheemunipatnam beach


the cemetery situated in west of town @ sea beach speaks of dutch gave lives here. unique feature of cemetery depiction of cause of death on grave enlivens past. written in portuguese cemetery located close sea beach. there 52 tombs spread across 2 locations. out of 15 stone capped , 5 of them have dutch have inscriptions in dutch language. these inscriptions visible today. 1 of pyramid shaped grave of federick kesslerus died in oct 8th 1661 considered earliest. cemetery divided in 2 parts, while entering right british people , rest of area dutch.


light house @ bheemunipatnam (28 km)

the small light house built dutch in 1868 , must have served dutch , british sailors in time. has been partly renovated local administration , made functional.


st peters church (red church) @ bheemunipatnam (30 km)

novotel beach resort @ bheemunipatnam


it consecrated on march 17, 1864, (by rev. bishop gell, named in honour of st. peter) , has completed 150 years today , still functional. architectural splendor, location , history connected st peter’s church make stand apart. design , plans made of draughtsman of 38 madras infantry. east window of church has exquisitely designed stained glass depicting christ s baptism, breaking of bread , crucifixion. unique piece specially ordered , imported london.


tourist spots @ vijayawada include prakasam barrage, kondapalli fort, krishna river, bhavani island , many more parks in city.


some of tourist spots in andhra pradesh are:








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