Chandragiri

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Chandragiri is a historic town in Andhra Pradesh, India, known for its ancient fort and former role as a capital of the Vijayanagara Empire.

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Chandragiri canonical 4

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Predicate Object
instanceOf historic town
settlement
architectureStyle Indo-Islamic architecture elements
Vijayanagara architecture
country India
governedBy Government of Andhra Pradesh
hasFort Chandragiri Fort
hasStructure fortifications
palaces
temples
hasTouristAttraction Chandragiri Fort
Raja Mahal
Rani Mahal
heritageStatus protected monument
historicalPeriod late Vijayanagara period
historicalRole administrative center of Vijayanagara rulers
knownFor ancient fort
association with Vijayanagara Empire
historical significance
languageSpoken Telugu
locatedIn Andhra Pradesh
Chittoor district
locatedInRegion Rayalaseema
near Tirupati
partOf South India
religionMajority Hinduism
tourismType heritage tourism
transportConnection road network to Tirupati
usedFor royal residence in Vijayanagara period
wasCapitalOf Vijayanagara Empire

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Tirupati district contains Chandragiri
Aravidu dynasty capital Chandragiri