UNDAVALLI CAVES

The Undavalli Caves are undeniably a marvel of historical creations, which speak a story with every cut of the rock. These caves exhibit a monolithic style of architecture that typically belongs to the Indian rock cut style. It is believed that these caves were carved out of a single sandstone on a hillside and date back to as early as the 4th century.

Today, the structure has gained national importance and it is believed that these caves are the first example of Gupta architecture that prevailed in the country in the times to come. The cave is divided into three different layers, with each of them depicting something that history buffs are bound to relish knowing about. The lush green surroundings around the caves compliment the historical significance of this landmark, making it one of the top Vijayawada places to see.

Location- Penumaka - Vijayawada Rd, Near Prakasam, Undavalli, Barrage, Andhra Pradesh 522501

Price: No Entry fee

Timing: 9:00 AM to 5:30 PM

Best Time to Visit: October to March