Kondavid Fort
This fort is located in the Narasaraopet taluka of Guntur District which is in the Andhra Pradesh state. The history of this fort is that the fort was constructed by Reddi dynasty in 12th century. The fort was remains under the control of Reddi dynasty still 1482. The fort is located 1700 feet above the MSL. This was once the capital of the Kondavidu. This Kondavidu was extended from Krishna River to the Gundlakamma River.
In 1752 the fort was captured by the French and repaired it. After that, in 1788 the British captured this fort. Right now the condition of fort is very poor. There are only the massive fortification and battlements. The inner part of the fort has remains of magazines and storehouses.
Here is one beautiful picture of Kondavid fort is as below:
This fort is located in the Narasaraopet taluka of Guntur District which is in the Andhra Pradesh state. The history of this fort is that the fort was constructed by Reddi dynasty in 12th century. The fort was remains under the control of Reddi dynasty still 1482. The fort is located 1700 feet above the MSL. This was once the capital of the Kondavidu. This Kondavidu was extended from Krishna River to the Gundlakamma River.
In 1752 the fort was captured by the French and repaired it. After that, in 1788 the British captured this fort. Right now the condition of fort is very poor. There are only the massive fortification and battlements. The inner part of the fort has remains of magazines and storehouses.
Here is one beautiful picture of Kondavid fort is as below:
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