Prakasam Barrage
Vijayawada, AP - 523105
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Prakasam Barrage in Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh, is a prominent landmark that stands as both a functional irrigation structure and a scenic attraction. Spanning across the Krishna River, the barrage is named after the first Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh, Tanguturi Prakasam Pantulu.
Built in the 1950s, Prakasam Barrage plays a crucial role in regulating the flow of the Krishna River and facilitating irrigation for the surrounding agricultural lands. The structure also serves as a pedestrian bridge, allowing visitors to walk across and enjoy panoramic views of the river and the city.
Surrounded by lush greenery and offering a picturesque setting, Prakasam Barrage is a popular spot for both locals and tourists. The rhythmic flow of the river, coupled with the architectural grandeur of the barrage, makes it a tranquil destination for leisurely walks, photography, and enjoying the natural beauty of Vijayawada.
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