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MRK/Markapur Road (3 PFs)
Local Name: Markapuram
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Updated: Mar 14 (22:47)
Markapur Road railway station (MRK) is located in Markapur, Prakasam district, Andhra Pradesh. It is a major stop for the Hyderabad-Chennai railway line, featuring three platforms. The station is well-equipped with basic amenities like waiting rooms, ticket counters, and restrooms. For those interested in history, the Markapur Fort, a relic of the Vijayanagara empire, is a short distance away, offering insights into the region's rich past.

Tourism

Sri Venkateswara Temple: A renowned temple dedicated to Lord Venkateswara, attracting devotees from across the region.
Markapur Fort: A historical landmark with a rich history, showcasing the architectural brilliance of the Vijayanagara empire.
Sri Ramalayam Temple: A temple dedicated to Lord Rama, a popular pilgrimage site for devotees.
Sri Lakshmi Narasimha Swamy Temple: A temple dedicated to Lord Narasimha, known for its peaceful atmosphere and religious significance.
Masjid-e-Aala: A historic mosque, a testament to the cultural diversity of the region.

Food

Sri Venkateswara Tiffin Center: Known for their delicious South Indian breakfast items.
Ananda Restaurant: A popular choice for vegetarian thalis and North Indian curries.
Sai Baba Mess: Offers a variety of vegetarian snacks and meals at affordable prices.
Sangeetha Restaurant: Specializes in South Indian vegetarian dishes and sweets.
Bawarchi Restaurant: A well-known chain offering North Indian vegetarian cuisine.

Station Address

Markapur - Ongole State Highway, Rayavaram, Markapur Tehsil, Prakasam Dist., Pin- 523371, Ph.no 08596-222028
State: Andhra Pradesh

Elevation: 160 m above sea level
Type: Regular   Category: NSG-4
Zone: SCR/South Central   Division: Guntur


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