Often referred to as the Rice Bowl of India, Andhra Pradesh offers some of India’s most beautiful tourist sites. It shares its boundaries with Maharashtra, Chhattisgarh, Orissa, Tamil Nadu, Karnataka and the Bay of Bengal. Andhra Pradesh is endowed with a celebrated past and a glorious history. It finds mention in the Mahabharata, Ramayana, Puranas and the Jataka Tales. Some of the important tourist destinations include the caves of Andhra Pradesh. They highlight the history of the land. The topography of Andhra Pradesh can be divided into three regions. They are Kosta, Telangana and Rayalaseema. Two important rivers flowing through the region are Krishna and Godavari which helps in the huge amount of rice production in the state.