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Sightseeing Highlights:
One of the main attractions is a visit to the Samadhi temple, which was built over 300 years ago and attracts a large number of followers and devotees.
Other attractions include the AnjaneyaSwamyTemple, Panchamukhi Anjaneya Swamy and VenkateswaraSwamyTemple.
Other Activities:
You can also visit Alampur, which is a famous temple town and has 9 Shiva lingam temples and a Jagadamba temple.
Tourists can also explore the Belum caves which are a geological attraction and the longest underground cave system is South India, replete with stalagmites, stalactites, and underground springs.
Located at a distance of 90 km from Kurnool and 256 Km from Hyderabad, Mantralayam is famous for the Samadhi' of the well-known Vaishnaviite saint, Sri Raghavendra Teertha.
Followers
of the saint consider him to be an incarnation of Bhakta Prahallada,
who was saved by Vishnu in the avatar of Narasimha. Shri Raghavendra
Swamy is said to have performed many miracles during his lifetime and
has a large following even today.
Mantralayam
is a small and peaceful town situated on the banks of the River
Tungabhadra, and gets thousands of devotees from all over the country.