Gooty Fort

Gooty Fort

  • Anantapur
  • Andhra Pradesh
  • India
India
  • Timings 9 00 AM to 6 00 PM
  • Time Required Around 2 Hours
  • Entry Fee No Entry Fee

Gooty Fort Overview, Anantapur

Gooty Fort in Anantapur India - Get detailed information on Gooty Fort like How To Reach, Where To Stay, Best Time To Visit, Gooty Fort Photos, Reviews, Attraction & Activities

About The Gooty Fort

The Gooty Fort, also known as the Venkatagiri Kote, is a hill fort located in the town of Gooty in the Anantapur district of Andhra Pradesh, India. It is a popular tourist attraction due to its historical significance and architectural beauty.

Timings Of Gooty Fort

The Gooty Fort is open to visitors from 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM on all days of the week.

Entry Fee

The entry fee for visiting the Gooty Fort is INR 10 for Indian nationals and INR 100 for foreign nationals.

Required Time And Restricted Items

It is recommended to spend at least 2-3 hours exploring the Gooty Fort. Visitors are advised not to bring any food items, plastic bottles, or alcohol inside the fort premises.

Architecture Of Gooty Fort

The Gooty Fort features a unique blend of Hindu and Islamic architectural styles. It has bastions, gateways, and a stone wall surrounding the fort. The fort offers panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.

Best Time To Visit

The best time to visit the Gooty Fort is during the winter months of October to March when the weather is pleasant and suitable for sightseeing.

How To Reach

The Gooty Fort is easily accessible by road. It is located approximately 52 kilometers from Anantapur city. Visitors can hire a taxi or take a bus to reach the fort from Anantapur.

History Of Gooty Fort

The Gooty Fort has a rich history that dates back to the Vijayanagara Empire. It was later conquered by the Bahmani Sultanate and the Marathas before coming under British control. The fort has witnessed several battles and political upheavals over the centuries.

Inside Gooty Fort

Inside the Gooty Fort, visitors can explore the various structures such as the Ranganatha Swamy Temple, granaries, and reservoirs. The fort also has a museum that showcases artifacts and historical relics.

Traveling Tips

It is advisable to wear comfortable footwear while visiting the Gooty Fort as there are steep stairs and uneven paths inside the fort. Visitors should also carry water bottles and sunscreen to stay hydrated and protected from the sun.

Hotels Near Gooty Fort

Some of the hotels near Gooty Fort where visitors can stay include Hotel Rajasekhar, Hotel Srinivasa Residency, and Hotel Sri Sai Teja Residency.

Nearby Tourist Spots Of Gooty Fort

Some of the nearby tourist spots that visitors can explore after visiting the Gooty Fort include Belum Caves, Lepakshi Temple, and Gandikota Fort. These attractions offer a glimpse into the cultural and architectural heritage of the region.

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