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Vinukonda
Sign in to savealt=Photo showing a busy road in Vinukonda|thumb|Vinukonda Junction Vinukonda is a town in Palnadu district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is a municipality and the headquarters of Vinukonda mandal and administered under Narasaraopet revenue division.
Key facts
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- Vinukonda
- Settlement.other_name
- Vishnukundinapuram
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- Town
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- Start of the Nallamala.JPG
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- Vinukonda-Nandyal Railway Section along Nallamala Hills
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- yes
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- 14
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- India Andhra Pradesh
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- left
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- Location in Andhra Pradesh, India
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- Country
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- India
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- State
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- District
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Andhra Pradesh
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- Palnadu district
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- Incorporated (town)
- Settlement.established_date1
- 29 May 2015
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alt=Photo showing a busy road in Vinukonda|thumb|Vinukonda Junction Vinukonda is a town in Palnadu district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is a municipality and the headquarters of Vinukonda mandal and administered under Narasaraopet revenue division.
== Etymology == The town was formerly known as Vishnukundinapuram. The hill is in the shape of a tortoise. Many temples are also found on the top of the hill. Srigangasametha Ramalingeswara Swamy temple (according to available sources the deity present in temple was sanctified by Lord Rama). Down the hill Sri Lakshmi Narasimha Swamy temple was found which was constructed in Gupta's rule.At the base of a small hill, there is a temple known as Sri Gunti Anjaneya Swami Vari Devasthanam, which is famous for its miracles.