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Abhijit Verma
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    The falls are close to the old Guntur Fort ruins, which locals say were built to protect the valley from floods. The fort’s stone walls still show carvings that some believe link to the same healing folklore. If you’re staying in town, Treebo Abhi Suites is only a short drive away and many guests mention spotting the shrine on a walk to the falls.

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