1.PENUKONDA
The Penukonda fortress is one of the major attractions of Anantapur. located at a distance of nearly 70-km from Anantapur, the citadel derived its name from the word Penukonda, which literally means big hill.
After having studied the ancient inscriptions that the Penukonda citadel, archeologists have concluded that the castle turned into built Vira Virupanna Udaiyar's rule, the son of king-Bukka I of Vijayanagar. A huge Idol of Lord Hanuman is positioned within the fortress. it's far 11 ft tall.
The fortress also has multiple mosques internal. The 'Sher Khan Mosque' being one of the maximum essential. The Gagan Mahal, a palace inside the fort, was built lower back inside the sixteenth century. another Palace, 'Babayya Darga' as constructed to symbolize concord among Hindus and Muslims.
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