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Anupu




Anupu is 8 km from the Nagarjunasagar Dam in Guntur District. During the construction of Nagarjunasagar Dam, several ruins were discovered and they were reconstructed at Anupu.

Anupu possesses fine examples of ancient Buddhist life. Reconstructed sites include a 3rd century vihara, an amphitheater with acoustics, stupas, monasteries, a university, a sacrificial altar and a stadium.



Updated on 7th June, 2005
District: Guntur
Location: Nagarjunakonda    

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