Places of Worship
There are many temples in and around Tanuku like Yellaramma temple in Mandapaka, Subrahmanya swamy temple in Attili 12 km far, Mantalamba temple in Relangi and Suryalayam in Tanuku itself. There are 4 mosques around Tanuku, and the main mosque Masjid-E-Hanfipet is located in the heart of the city.
Siddheswara Swamy Temple, Venkateswara Swamy Temple, Shirdi Sai Baba Temple, Kesava Swamy Temple, Ganesh Temple, Muthyalamma Temple (Village Devatha); Palangi Sivalayam (lingam immersed in the water); Kanaka Durga Temple (on the banks of gosthanadhi).
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