Quick Facts

Important Landmarks

• Gaja Vallivari Cheruvu:
  • A huge freshwater tank in the heart of Eluru, dating back to ancient times.
  • Statues of elephants around the pond (hence the name "Gaja Vallivari" meaning "Elephant Wall Tank").
• Eluru Carpets Showrooms:
  • Several outlets sell handwoven carpets, both for domestic and export markets.
• Kolleru Lake:
  • About 15 km from Eluru, it's one of the largest freshwater lakes in India and a designated Ramsar wetland.
  • Famous for migratory birds, especially during winter (Nov–Feb).
• Tangellamudi Park:
  • A family-friendly urban park.
• Vijayrai and Denduluru:
  • Nearby towns known for temples and scenic rural settings.