List of Monuments of National Importance in Andhra Pradesh

Last updated October 03, 2022

This is a list of Monuments of National Importance as officially recognized by and available through the website of the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) in the Indian state Andhra Pradesh.^[1]^[2] The monument identifier is a combination of the abbreviation of the subdivision of the list (state, ASI circle) and the numbering as published on the website of the ASI. Eight sites formerly listed in Andhra Pradesh, are now in Telangana, former numbers N-AP-78 to N-AP-80, N-AP-105, N-AP-106, and N-AP-129 to N-AP-131, leaving 129 Monuments of National Importance.^[3]

List of monuments of national importance

SL. No.	Description	Location	District	Coordinates	Image
N-AP-1	Hill Fort and buildings therein and the fortifications at the foot of the hill	Gooty	Anantapur	15°07′N77°38′E / 15.12°N 77.63°E / 15.12; 77.63 (SL. No. N-AP-1)	Hill Fort and buildings therein and the fortifications at the foot of the hill
N-AP-2	Madhavaraya temple (old Vishnu temple)	Gorantla	Anantapur
N-AP-3	Outer wall of the Mahalakshmi temple	Goripalli	Anantapur
N-AP-4	Group of sculptures	Hemavati	Anantapur
N-AP-5	Group of old temples together with adjacent land	Hemavati	Anantapur
N-AP-6	Large dolmen on a rocky hillock	Kalyandurg	Anantapur
N-AP-7	Mallikarjuna (siva) temple	Kambaduru	Anantapur
N-AP-8	Virabhadra temple	Lepakashi	Anantapur		Virabhadra temple
N-AP-9	Basavannah temple	Lepakashi	Anantapur		Basavannah temple
N-AP-10	Hill fort	Madakasira	Anantapur		Hill fort
N-AP-11	Large bastion and an old gateway	Madakasira	Anantapur
N-AP-12	Extensive hill-fortress with outlying fortification excluding the fort gate	Rayadurg	Anantapur
N-AP-13	Palace and two temples of Rama and Krishna	Rayadurg	Anantapur
N-AP-14	Chintala Venkataramana Temple	Tadpatri	Anantapur		Chintala Venkataramana Temple
N-AP-15	Rameswaraswami temple	Tadpatri	Anantapur		Rameswaraswami temple
N-AP-16	Sitatirtham steeped well with entrance in the form of a bull	Penukonda	Anantapur		Sitatirtham steeped well with entrance in the form of a bull
N-AP-17	The Hill fort and northern gateway with inscriptions	Penukonda	Anantapur		The Hill fort and northern gateway with inscriptions
N-AP-18	The citadel and ruined buildings on the hill	Penukonda	Anantapur
N-AP-19	Watch tower known as Rama's bastion	Penukonda	Anantapur
N-AP-20	Small pavilion	Penukonda	Anantapur
N-AP-21	Old gopuram	Penukonda	Anantapur
N-AP-22	Old stamba or lamp pillar in the sub collector's office compound	Penukonda	Anantapur
N-AP-23	Hill fortress and a large well	Ratnagiri	Anantapur		Hill fortress and a large well
N-AP-24	Lower Fort and structure	Chandragiri	Chittoor		Lower Fort and structure
N-AP-25	Upper Fort	Chandragiri	Chittoor		Upper Fort
N-AP-26	Kalyana Venkateswara temple	SrinivasaMangapuram, Tirupati (hamlet of Mittapalam)	Chittoor		Kalyana Venkateswara temple
N-AP-27	Chennakeswaraswami temple	Sompalle	Chittoor		Chennakeswaraswami temple More images
N-AP-28	Prasanna Venkateswara Temple, Appalayagunta	Tirupati	Chittoor
N-AP-29	Lower Fort, Center Fort wall, moat, old fort gateway, old hanuman temple, old mandapam	Gurramkonda	Chittoor
N-AP-30	Palliswara Mudaiya Madeya temple	Kalakada	Chittoor
N-AP-31	Parasuramesvara temple	Gudimallam, Tirupati	Chittoor		Parasuramesvara temple
N-AP-32	Mahal	Gurramkonda	Chittoor
N-AP-33	Bhimeshwara swamy temple	Pushpagiri, (hamlet of kotluru)	Cuddapah		Bhimeshwara swamy temple
N-AP-34	Indranatheshwara swamy temple	Pushpagiri, (hamlet of kotluru)	Cuddapah		Indranatheshwara swamy temple
N-AP-35	Kamalasambnashwara swamy temple	Pushpagiri, (hamlet of kotluru)	Cuddapah
N-AP-36	Raghaveswara swamy temple	Pushpagiri, (hamlet of kotluru)	Cuddapah
N-AP-37	Sivakesavaswamy temple	Pushpagiri, (hamlet of kotluru)	Cuddapah
N-AP-38	Trikoteswara swamy temple	Pushpagiri, (hamlet of kotluru)	Cuddapah
N-AP-39	Vaidhyanadha swamy temple	Pushpagiri, (hamlet of kotluru)	Cuddapah		Vaidhyanadha swamy temple
N-AP-40	Ancient Village sites	Peddamudiyam	Cuddapah
N-AP-41	Kondarama temple	Peddamudiyam	Cuddapah
N-AP-42	Mukundesvara temple with inscriptions	Peddamudiyam	Cuddapah
N-AP-43	Narasimha temple	Peddamudiyam	Cuddapah
N-AP-44	Vigneswara swamy temple	Chilamakuru	Cuddapah
N-AP-45	Remains of the buried jain temple	Danavalapadu	Cuddapah
N-AP-46	Fort with enclosed ancient buildings, Madhavaperumal temple	Gandikota	Cuddapah		Fort with enclosed ancient buildings, Madhavaperumal temple More images
N-AP-47	Visvanatha swamy temple	Sivalpalle	Cuddapah
N-AP-48	Saumyanatha temple	Nandalur	Cuddapah		Saumyanatha temple
N-AP-49	Athirala parasurama temple	Poli	Cuddapah
N-AP-50	Sri Kodandarma swamy temple and adjoining buildings	Vontimitta	Cuddapah		Sri Kodandarma swamy temple and adjoining buildings More images
N-AP-51	Fort, Moat and buildings	Siddhout	Cuddapah		Fort, Moat and buildings
N-AP-52	Old Vishnu temples with inscriptions	Peddanudiyam	Cuddapah
N-AP-53	Agatheswar Swami Temple	Chilamkur	Cuddapah
N-AP-54	Ruined Buddhist stupa and other remains	Amaravati	Guntur		Ruined Buddhist stupa and other remains
N-AP-55	Inscribed rock to the west of Dharanikota	Amaravati	Guntur
N-AP-56	Fort in ruins	Dharanikota	Guntur
N-AP-57	Ancient siva temple with inscription	Ayyangaripalam
N-AP-58	Bhavanarayana Temple	Bapatla	Guntur
N-AP-59	Ruined Buddhist stupa	Bhattiprolu	Guntur	16°06′N80°47′E / 16.1°N 80.78°E / 16.1; 80.78 (SL. No. N-AP-59)
N-AP-60	Kapoteswara temple with the inscriptional monuments within the temple site(slabs in the temple site)	Chejerla	Guntur	16°18′59″N79°50′58″E / 16.316389°N 79.849444°E / 16.316389; 79.849444 (SL. No. N-AP-60)	Kapoteswara temple with the inscriptional monuments within the temple site(slabs in the temple site)
N-AP-61	Mounds with ancient remains	Grandhasiri	Guntur	16°34′36″N80°09′08″E / 16.576667°N 80.152222°E / 16.576667; 80.152222 (SL. No. N-AP-61)	Mounds with ancient remains More images
N-AP-62	Inscribed marble pillar near the Gopala temple	Ipuru	Guntur District
N-AP-63	Ancient Buddhist remains and Brahmi inscriptions on the mound	Manchikallu	Guntur District
N-AP-64	Mounds with ancient remains	Velpur	Guntur District
N-AP-65	Fort-storeyed rock-cut Hindu temple	Undavalli	Guntur District		Fort-storeyed rock-cut Hindu temple
N-AP-66	The Sculptures, carvings, images or other like objects discovered within the revenue limit	Buddam	Guntur District
N-AP-67	Mound	Nagulavaram	Guntur
N-AP-68	Hill of Nagarjunakonda with the ancient remains	Pullareddigudem (Agarharam)	Guntur		Hill of Nagarjunakonda with the ancient remains
N-AP-69	The Sculptures, carvings, images on the ancient mound	Pullareddigudem	Guntur
N-AP-70	Reconstructed monuments at Anupu and Nagarjunklonda hilltop	Nagarjunakonda	Guntur
N-AP-71	Mounds containing Buddhist remains such as stupas	Adurru	East Godavari		Mounds containing Buddhist remains such as stupas
N-AP-72	Rock-cut caves, cisterns and remains of Buddhist monasteries, Stupas on the hill pandavulakonda or pandavakonda	Kapavaram	East Godavari		Rock-cut caves, cisterns and remains of Buddhist monasteries, Stupas on the hill pandavulakonda or pandavakonda More images
N-AP-73	Buddhist remains at Kodavali	Kodavali	East Godavari		Buddhist remains at Kodavali
N-AP-74	Bhimeswara temple	Samalkot, Bhimavaram	East Godavari		Bhimeswara temple More images
N-AP-75	Bhimeswara temple	Draksharama	East Godavari		Bhimeswara temple
N-AP-76	Gollingeswara group of temples	Biccavolu	East Godavari	16°57′N82°03′E / 16.95°N 82.05°E / 16.95; 82.05 (SL. No. N-AP-76)	Gollingeswara group of temples More images
N-AP-77	Monolithic Ganesh Image	Biccavolu	East Godavari	16°57′N82°03′E / 16.95°N 82.05°E / 16.95; 82.05 (SL. No. N-AP-77)	Monolithic Ganesh Image
N-AP-81	Ancient site and remains comprised in survey plot No. 37	Munagacherla	Krishna
N-AP-82	Ancient site with the mound marking the Buddhist Stupas in it.	Alluru	Krishna
N-AP-83	Buddhist remains in a mound	Ghantasala	Krishna		Buddhist remains in a mound
N-AP-84	Mound containing Buddhist remains and ancient village site.	Gudivada	Krishna
N-AP-85	Hillock containing the mound marking the ancient remains of Buddhist stupas situated on it	Gummadiduru	Krishna
N-AP-86	Bandar Fort 1) Armoury known as Fort and customs office, Bandar Fort customs office, 2) Belfry	Masulipathnam	Krishna
N-AP-87	Dutch cemetery	Masulipathnam	Krishna
N-AP-88	Buddhist remains of a Stupa on the hill	Jaggayyapeta	Krishna		Buddhist remains of a Stupa on the hill
N-AP-89	Four pillars in the ruined mandapam in Jammidoddi	Vijayawada	Krishna
N-AP-90	Two rock-cut cave temples on the Indrakila hill known as Akkana Madanna cave Kiratarjuna pillar and slab the Indrakila hil Inscribed pillar and slab in Malleswaraswami temple	Vijayawada	Krishna		Two rock-cut cave temples on the Indrakila hill known as Akkana Madanna cave Kiratarjuna pillar and slab the Indrakila hil Inscribed pillar and slab in Malleswaraswami temple
N-AP-91	Rock-cut cave temples on the Hill	Mogalrajapuram	Krishna		Rock-cut cave temples on the Hill
N-AP-92	Sculptures, carvings, images other like objects found in the vicinity of the old Mosque	Gudur	Krishna
N-AP-93	Inscribed Pillar and slab in Mallesvarasvami temple	Vijayawada	Krishna
N-AP-94	Kiratharjuna Pillar on the Indrakilla Hill	Vijayawada	Krishna
N-AP-95	Ruined fort and buildings therein except Ramazan masjid	Adoni	kurnool		Ruined fort and buildings therein except Ramazan masjid More images
N-AP-96	Inscribed stone lying to the east of siva temple	Rayachoti	kurnool
N-AP-97	Inscribed boulder bearing Andhra records of 150 A.D.	Chinnakadaburu	kurnool
N-AP-98	A prominent granite hillock bearing Asokan inscriptions	Jonnagiri	kurnool
N-AP-99	The One Asokan inscription, Two early Chalukya inscriptions and One late Chalukya inscriptions.	Rajulamandagiri	kurnool
N-AP-100	Mausaleum known as Abdul Wahab Khan's Tomb and adjoining buildings	Kurnool	kurnool		Mausaleum known as Abdul Wahab Khan's Tomb and adjoining buildings
N-AP-101	Gateways and the bastions of the old fort, viz 1) Bastion No.1 Beach Ghantki Buruzu 2) Bastion No. 2 Lal Bangalow Buruzu 3) Gateway to Gopala Darwaja 4) Gateway to Panikiddi	Kurnool	kurnool		Gateways and the bastions of the old fort, viz 1) Bastion No.1 Beach Ghantki Buruzu 2) Bastion No. 2 Lal Bangalow Buruzu 3) Gateway to Gopala Darwaja 4) Gateway to Panikiddi More images
N-AP-102	Nandavaram Temple including the sculpture of Subrahamanya	Nandavaram	kurnool
N-AP-103	Old Cave Temple	Yaganti	Kurnool		Old Cave Temple
N-AP-104	Uma-Mahesvaraswami Temple	Yaganti	Kurnool		Uma-Mahesvaraswami Temple
N-AP-107	Mound known as 'Bodipati Dibba'	Ramatirtham (Hamlet of Varini)	Nellore
N-AP-108	Ancient Mound	Ramatirtham	Nellore
N-AP-109	Hill Fort with Ancient buildings therein	Udayagiri	Nellore		Hill Fort with Ancient buildings therein More images
N-AP-110	Krishna Temple in a part of Donka with Gopuram, Kalyanamandapam and Masonry built Tank	Udayagiri	Nellore
N-AP-111	Ranganayakula Temple	Udayagiri	Nellore		Ranganayakula Temple More images
N-AP-112	Ancient Mounds	Kanuparti	Prakasam
N-AP-113	A group of eight rock-cut temples in Bhairavakonda hill	Kottapalli	Prakasam
N-AP-114	Chola Temple	Motupalle	Prakasam
N-AP-115	Ancient Mound	Pedaganjam	Prakasam
N-AP-116	Pitikeswara group of temples including Approach road	Pittikayagulla	Prakasam
N-AP-117	Ancient Site	Pusalapadu	Prakasam
N-AP-118	Remalingesvara group of temples	Satiavel (Satyavolu)	Prakasam
N-AP-119	Ancient Buddhist site	Kalingapatnam	Srikakulam		Ancient Buddhist site
N-AP-120	Sri Somesvara temple	Mukhalingam	Srikakulam		Sri Somesvara temple
N-AP-121	Bhimesvara temple, Mukhalingesvara temple	Mukhalingam	Srikakulam		Bhimesvara temple, Mukhalingesvara temple
N-AP-122	Buddhist remains: 1) Six Images 2) Three images and some more images on the hill 3) One image 4) Three images	Salihundam	Srikakulam		Buddhist remains: 1) Six Images 2) Three images and some more images on the hill 3) One image 4) Three images
N-AP-123	Eastern portion of Salihundam hill containing Buddhist remains ( A Chaitya and four stupas)	Salihundam	Srikakulam		Eastern portion of Salihundam hill containing Buddhist remains ( A Chaitya and four stupas)
N-AP-124	Ancient Buddhist Mounds locally known as 'Dhana Dibbalu'	Kotturu (near Gokivada forest)	Vishakhapatnam		Ancient Buddhist Mounds locally known as 'Dhana Dibbalu' More images
N-AP-125	Buddhist rock-cut stupas, Dagabas and caves and the ruins of a structural Chaitya with its outbuilding and other Ancient remains on twoadjoining hills known as Bojjanna Konda.	Sankaram	Vishakhapatnam		Buddhist rock-cut stupas, Dagabas and caves and the ruins of a structural Chaitya with its outbuilding and other Ancient remains on twoadjoining hills known as Bojjanna Konda. More images
N-AP-126	(Durga Bhairavakonda) having an ancient monument called Durga	Nilavati	Vizianagaram District
N-AP-127	Ruined Buddhist Monastery at Gurubhaktulakonda	Ramatheertham	Vizianagaram District		Ruined Buddhist Monastery at Gurubhaktulakonda More images
N-AP-128	The old, Dibbesvarasvamipur temple	Sarapalli (Sarapalle)	Vizianagaram		The old, Dibbesvarasvamipur temple More images
N-AP-132	Mounds containing Buddhist remains	Arugolanu	West Godavari
N-AP-133	Mounds locally known as Bhimalingadibba	Denduluru	West Godavari
N-AP-134	Buddhist monuments: 1) Rock-cut temple 2) Large Monastery 3) Small Monastery 4) Brick Chaitya 5) Ruined Mandapa 6) Stone built Stupa and Large group of stupas.	Guntupalli	West Godavari		Buddhist monuments: 1) Rock-cut temple 2) Large Monastery 3) Small Monastery 4) Brick Chaitya 5) Ruined Mandapa 6) Stone built Stupa and Large group of stupas.
N-AP-134-a	Buddhist monuments: 1) Rock-cut temple	Guntupalli	West Godavari		Buddhist monuments: 1) Rock-cut temple
N-AP-134-b	Buddhist monuments: 2) Large Monastery	Guntupalli	West Godavari		Buddhist monuments: 2) Large Monastery
N-AP-134-c	Buddhist monuments: 3) Small Monastery	Guntupalli	West Godavari		Buddhist monuments: 3) Small Monastery
N-AP-134-d	Buddhist monuments: 4) Brick Chaitya	Guntupalli	West Godavari		Buddhist monuments: 4) Brick Chaitya
N-AP-134-e	Buddhist monuments: 5) Ruined Mandapa	Guntupalli	West Godavari		Buddhist monuments: 5) Ruined Mandapa
N-AP-134-f	Buddhist monuments: 6) Stone built Stupa and Large group of stupas.	Guntupalli	West Godavari		Buddhist monuments: 6) Stone built Stupa and Large group of stupas.
N-AP-135	The caves and structural stupa of Archaeological interest on Dharmalingesvarasvami hill	Jilakarragudem (Hamlet of Guntupalli)	West Godavari		The caves and structural stupa of Archaeological interest on Dharmalingesvarasvami hill
N-AP-136	The mounds of Pedavegi : Dibba No.1 Dibba No.2, Dibba No. 3, Dibba No. 4, Dibba No. 5.	Pedavegi	West Godavari
N-AP-137	Ancient Mounds	Pedavegi	West Godavari