Anantapur

The city of Anantapur in the province is found within the district by constant name and is home to some ancient temples and forts. Puttaparthi in the Anantapur district is known as the birthplace of the great Sri Satya Sai Baba, and tourists usually visit Anantapur to see the native land of their favorite leader. Additionally, Dharmavaram, situated quite on the subject of Anantapur, is far-famed for its lovely silk sarees.
Mahashivratri is that the major competition in Anantapur is widely known with tremendous eclat and splendor. A grand fair is held in the Koteseswara Swamy temple in Kotappakonda where everything, ranging from sweets and other food items to toys, clothes, bangles, and other accessories are sold by the locals. Devotees who come here for worshipping make a promise and then shave their heads in honor of the deities. During constant time, a five-day festival called the Kalyanotsavam of Sambhulingeswara is also held where people offer ornaments, cash, fruits, and cattle to God. Anantapur is that the good town to fancy ancient Telugu culinary art. Rice forms the staple diet of the locals. Also, a crepe-like dish called dosa and steamed rice cakes (idli) are famous delicacies of the region.