page_title: Kondapalli Fort
hierarchical_section_title: Kondapalli Fort
caption_attribution_description: English: Manne Praveen
context_page_description: Kondapalli Fort, also locally known as Kondapalli Kota, is located in the Krishna district. This historical fort also known as Kondapalli Quilla was built by Prolaya Vema Reddy of Reddi Kingdom during the 14th century. It was initially built as a leisure place and business center and later served as a military training base for the British rulers. According to some other historians it was built in 1360 AD by Anna Vema Reddy
  after he captured Kondapalli from Mudigonda Chalukyas, the fort has been home to several dynasties, from the Reddi rulers to the Nizam Nawabs, and then the East India Company.
  Kondapalli Fort is located close to Vijayawada, the second largest city of Andhra Pradesh, India.
  It lies to the west of Kondapalli in the Krishna District, near Vijayawada.
context_section_description: Kondapalli Fort, also locally known as Kondapalli Kota, is located in the Krishna district. This historical fort also known as Kondapalli Quilla was built by Prolaya Vema Reddy  of  Reddi Kingdom during the 14th century. It was initially built as a leisure place and business center and later served as a military training base for the British rulers. According to some other historians it was built in 1360 AD by Anna Vema Reddy 
  after he captured Kondapalli from Mudigonda Chalukyas, the fort has been home to several dynasties, from the Reddi rulers   to the Nizam Nawabs, and then the East India Company.
  Kondapalli Fort is located close to Vijayawada, the second largest city of Andhra Pradesh, India.
  It lies to the west of Kondapalli in the Krishna District, near Vijayawada.
caption: Forecourt of the fort
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