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'''Chennampalli Fort''' is a medieval fort located in [[Tuggali]] mandal, [[Kurnool district]], [[Andhra Pradesh]], India. It is rumoured that gold and other valuables were buried in the fort during the 17th century.<ref name="hindu1">{{cite news |title=Quartz, granite deposits found in Chennampalli fort |url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/andhra-pradesh/quartz-granite-deposits-found-in-chennampalli-fort/article22423505.ece |accessdate=1 August 2018 |work=The Hindu |date=11 January 2018}}</ref> Government officials belonging to the Department of Mines & Geology undertook excavations in the fort during 2017–18.<ref name="hindu1" /> Skeletal remains of elephants and horses were found during the excavations.<ref>{{cite news |title=Skeletal remains of elephant unearthed at Chennapalli Fort |url=https://www.deccanchronicle.com/nation/current-affairs/211217/skeletal-remains-of-elephant-unearthed-at-chennapalli-fort.html |accessdate=1 August 2018 |work=Deccan Cronicle |date=21 December 2017}}</ref>  
'''Chennampalli Fort''' is a medieval fort located in [[Tuggali]] mandal, [[Kurnool district]], [[Andhra Pradesh]], India. It is rumoured that gold and other valuables were buried in the fort during the 17th century.<ref name="hindu1">{{cite news |title=Quartz, granite deposits found in Chennampalli fort |url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/andhra-pradesh/quartz-granite-deposits-found-in-chennampalli-fort/article22423505.ece |access-date=1 August 2018 |work=The Hindu |date=11 January 2018}}</ref> Government officials belonging to the Department of Mines & Geology undertook excavations in the fort during 2017–18.<ref name="hindu1" /> Skeletal remains of elephants and horses were found during the excavations.<ref>{{cite news |title=Skeletal remains of elephant unearthed at Chennapalli Fort |url=https://www.deccanchronicle.com/nation/current-affairs/211217/skeletal-remains-of-elephant-unearthed-at-chennapalli-fort.html |access-date=1 August 2018 |work=Deccan Chronicle |date=21 December 2017}}</ref>


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Latest revision as of 02:50, 4 December 2022

Chennampalli Fort is a medieval fort located in Tuggali mandal, Kurnool district, Andhra Pradesh, India. It is rumoured that gold and other valuables were buried in the fort during the 17th century.[1] Government officials belonging to the Department of Mines & Geology undertook excavations in the fort during 2017–18.[1] Skeletal remains of elephants and horses were found during the excavations.[2]

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  1. 1.0 1.1 "Quartz, granite deposits found in Chennampalli fort". The Hindu. 11 January 2018. Retrieved 1 August 2018.
  2. "Skeletal remains of elephant unearthed at Chennapalli Fort". Deccan Chronicle. 21 December 2017. Retrieved 1 August 2018.

Coordinates: 15°18′09″N 77°35′40″E / 15.30250°N 77.59444°E / 15.30250; 77.59444