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The Clock Tower is a historic structure at the centre of Anantapur town, built in memory of martyrs of the Indian freedom movement by the initiative of M. Ramachandra Naidu (then district judge) and other citizens. The height of the Clock Tower is 47 ft which signifies the year 1947. The Tower's radius is 15 ft which signifies the date 15th. The Tower has 8 faces which signifies August, the eighth month of the year.
Clock Tower is a structure located at the centre of Anantapur in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It was built in memory of martyrs of the Indian freedom movement. In 1945, under the leadership of M. Ramachandra Naidu, the district judge and other individuals took initiative to construct the structure. Its radius is 15 feet which signifies the date 15th. It has 8 faces which signifies the eighth month of the year i.e. August. The height of the Clock Tower is 47 feet which signifies the year 1947. There are 8 faces for this tower, which signifies 8th month.
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to see ancient architecture.
It's a peaceful place and very famous.
7 km from town. Built by ISKON in 2008.