Visit this historical town of Macherla for temples and museums

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Macherla is a town in Guntur district and is among the 12 municipalities in the district. The town has a rich history associated with it and many of the attractions in the town stand testimony to it. The most famous tourist spot of the town is Sri Laxmi Chennakesava Swamy Temple, which was built in the 13th Century AD. Another temple which is dedicated to Veerabhadra Swamy is located in the old town. The Nagarjunakonda museum is also a place worth visiting. Another scenic spot that you can visit near Macherla is the Ethipothala Falls.




How to reach Macherla?

You can reach Macherla either by bus or train. There is a railway station at Macherla but only passenger trains stop here. The nearest city to Macherla is Guntur.


Ideal time to visit Macherla

The ideal time to visit Macherla is in the winter season during the month of December to February as the weather is quite pleasant.



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