Travel to Nagarjunakonda is a unique experience because you will get a chance to travel to a manmade island in the middle of Nagarjunasagar Lake in the state of Andhra Pradesh. Nagarjunakonda is a very important Buddhist center in which the excavations done by the archeologists have been preserved.

Keeping in tune with the Buddhist architectural style, the museum resembles a vihara. A vihara is a Buddhist monastery and inside this many of the ancient relics of the Buddhists have been stored. On your travel to Nagarjunakonda you will even get to see the sacred relics of Gautam Buddha himself. If you want to know about the narrative sculpture technique of the Buddhist architecture then travel to Nagarjunakonda will be enlightening for you. In the year 1925, this incredible treasure house was excavated.

How to Reach Nagarjunakonda

By Air: You can travel to Nagarjunakonda by air by taking a flight to Hyderabad, which is the nearest airport.

By Rail: To Travel to Nagarjunakonda by train, take a train to Macherla the nearest railhead. It is 29 km from Nagarjuna Sagar, where Nagarjunakonda is situated.

Tourist Attractions in Nagarjunakonda:

The best time to Travel to Nagarjunakonda is in the months of October to February because in the other times the climate is hot and humid. The summer temperatures in the region reach a maximum of 41 degree centigrade and the winter temperature is 32 degree centigrade. The places, which you can visit, are Anupu, Nagarjuna Sagar Lake and the Rajiv Gandhi Wildlife Sanctuary. Along with that travel to Nagarjunakonda and getting to know about the Buddhist relics is the most attractive part of the journey.