Kurnool, located in the Rayalaseema region of Andhra Pradesh, is a district known for its historical landmarks, religious significance, and geographical importance. It was once the capital of Andhra Pradesh before Hyderabad became the capital of Telangana and Andhra Pradesh. Kurnool is home to several important religious sites, including the Ahobilam Temple, which is dedicated to Lord Narasimha, and the Srisailam Temple, one of the 12 Jyotirlingas of Lord Shiva. The district is also known for its historical ruins, including Kurnool Fort and Pochampally, a traditional handloom weaving village. Agriculture, especially the cultivation of groundnuts, cotton, and vegetables, is the backbone of the district?s economy. The Nallamala Hills, with their dense forests, add to the region?s natural beauty and provide opportunities for eco-tourism. Kurnool is also a hub for trade and commerce, serving as a key urban center in Andhra Pradesh.
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