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Abhishek Phadke
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    The island’s irrigation tanks are arranged in a concentric pattern that shows how the Cholas managed seasonal floods; the stone sluice gates still function. After that, a quick ferry hop back to the mainland takes you to the ancient temple right beside the island, where the same Chola iconography appears in the stone carvings. If you need a short break, the Goutham Grand Hotel in Tenali is a convenient stop.

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