Vijayawada is the most popular second city in Andhra Pradesh - VIJAYAWADA

vijayawada

"VIJAYAWADA" THE CITY

Vijayawada is one of the citie in Andhra Pradesh it is located in Krishna district.It is the second most popular city in navya Andhra Pradesh according to the 2011 census the population 1,034,358.It is 12 miles away from the AMARAVATHI.Vijayawada is beside the river Krishna.Vijayawada is classified as a Y- grade city as per 6th central pay commission. Bejawada is the commercial headquarters of andhra.it was recognized as a GLOBAL CITY.
In Bejawada city have
history

Bezawada was ruled by Madhava Varma king he is one of the king of Vishnukundina dynasty. Chinese Buddhist scholar 'Xuanzang' stayed in Vijayawada in around 640 A.D. to study the Abhidhamma Pitaka, the last of the 3 pitakas constituting the Pali canon, the scriptures of Theravada Buddhism

Mogalrajapuram hills have five rock cut mandirs, built during the fourth–ninth centuries. Some of the caves can be attributed to dynasty Vishnukundina. Akkana Madanna Caves at the Indrakeeladri Hill,

At the Indrakeeladri hills is the temple of Durga Malleswara Swamy. The temple has inscriptions dating back to ninth th century AD to sixteenth th century AD by various kings. There are 10 pillars and a mutilated slab diamond mines were found near Vijayawada beside Krishna River.