Cities of
Andhra Pradesh are evolved from the time of
Kakatiya Dynasty. Some of the cities are developed in the post independence era. Some of the cities of Andhra Pradesh are
Vishakhapatnam,
Amaravati,
Vijayawada,
Guntur, Bhimavaram, Chittoor and many more.
Visakhapatnam
Visakhapatnam is a port city in Andhra Pradesh. This port city is known as the largest city. It is known as the "Jewel of the East Coast".
Vijayawada
Located on the banks of
Krishna River, Vijayawada is known as the "Business Capital of Andhra Pradesh".
Guntur
Guntur is located in Guntur District of Andhra Pradesh. Guntur city is the district capital.
Kakinada
Kakinada in Andhra Pradesh is a newly formed city. This city marks as fourth populous city in AP. It is the land of IT Sector in Andhra Pradesh.
Eluru
Eluru is a city and district headquarters of
West Godavari district. This city is popular for the wool-pile carpets and hand woven products.
Machilipatnam
Machilipatnam is a city in Krishna district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. This city is popular for Machilipatnam Kalamkari, which is a handcrafted dyed block-painting of a fabric.
Chittoor
Chittoor is a city where the archaeological evidences are found. Chittoor is predominantly a market place for mango, grain, sugarcane, and peanut.
Srikakulam
Srikakulam is a city and it was the seat of
Kalinga Empire in ancient India.
Chilakaluripet
Chilakaluripet is a city in
Guntur district. This city has many highly developed engineering colleges and schools.
Adoni
Adoni is a medieval city and this city is now administered under Kurnool District. Adoni Fort is the cynosure of this city.
Tenali
Tenali is a city in Guntur district, renowned for the art and culture, dance, theatre and drama.
Proddatur
Proddutur is a city in
Kadapa district of Andhra Pradesh. It is located on the banks of Penna River. This city traced back from the time of Ramayana Era.
Nellore
Nellor is a city in
Nellore district, located on the banks of the Penna River in Nellore mandal of Nellore revenue division. This city has rich history from Mauryan Empire.
Kurnool
Kurnool is a city and the headquarters of
Kurnool district. This city has Ketavaram rock paintings of Paleolithic era, which is existed now also.
Rajahmundry
Rajahmundry is one of the major cities of Andhra Pradesh. Rajahmundry is a major Hindu pilgrimage site, with a number of temples.
Hindupur
Hindupur is a city in
Anantapur district of Andhra Pradesh.
Bhimavaram
Bhimavaram is the temple city in Andhra Pradesh. This city has numerous temples and hosts as the second most populous city in AP. Somarama Temple of Gunupudi is a popular temple here.
