Neelavathi

Neelavathi
village
Country  India
State Andhra Pradesh
District Vizianagaram
Languages
  Official Telugu
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
PIN 535215
Vehicle registration AP 35
Nearest city Visakhapatnam

Neelavathi is a village and panchayat in Gantyada mandal of Vizianagaram district, Andhra Pradesh, India.[1]
It is located about 15 Kilometers from Vizianagaram town. The Postal Pincode[2] of Neelavathi village is 535215 (Under Gantyada Postal circle)

Features

Buddhist Stupa ruins are located on a hillock named Durgabhairava Konda[3] near the village of Neelavathi. Excavations conducted by the Archaeological survey of India officials on this small hillock (altitude of 100 meters)yielded some Buddhist structures and remnants on the hilltop. This place is contemporary with the nearest Buddhist Site of Ramatheertham in the district.

References

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