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Chennampalli Fort is a medieval fort located in Tuggali mandal,
Kurnool district Kurnool district is one of the eight districts in the Rayalaseema region of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is located in the North western part of the state and is bounded by Jogulamba Gadwal district of Telangana in the north, Raich ...
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Andhra Pradesh Andhra Pradesh (, abbr. AP) is a state in the south-eastern coastal region of India. It is the seventh-largest state by area covering an area of and tenth-most populous state with 49,386,799 inhabitants. It is bordered by Telangana to the ...
, India. It is rumoured that gold and other valuables were buried in the fort during the 17th century. Government officials belonging to the Department of Mines & Geology undertook excavations in the fort during 2017–18. Skeletal remains of elephants and horses were found during the excavations.


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