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Welcome to Vishakapatnam, Andhra Pradesh

Main Languages : Telugu, Hindi and English
Population: Approx. 20 Lakhs
Area : 78.33 sq km
Best time to visit:October to March,October to April
Temperature Summer - Max: 39 Min: 28
Winter - Max: 29 Min: 19
Main Attraction Bawan Pokhar Temple

Read/Write Review About Vishakapatnam

 

Introduction of Vishakapatnam   The most highly populated state in southern India and the land imultaneously of the Telugu and the Charminar, Andhra Pradesh on the Bay of Bengal offers a plethora of the most diverse tourist experiences. From dilapidated fortresses to untamed wilderness, magnificent monuments to rustic tribal villages, Andhra Pradesh has it all. Home also to a bipolar communal environment, Tourism of Andhra Pradesh has always been a flourishing industry and still has not lost any of the attention due to it. A tiny fishing village turned one of the most important ports in the country Vishakhapatnam earlier known as Vizag has come up as a popular tourist destination in the last decade more that ever before. Its interesting topographical feature with low hills bordering the coast line makes a feast for the eyes peculiar to Vishakhapatnam alone in the country. A tour to Vishakhapatnam offers an out of the way quite unmatched in any other part of the country.

Attractions in and Around

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  Bavikonda
 

About 15 kms. from Vishakhapatnam town along the beach road leading to Bheemunipatnam (Bhimli) is the hill acquiring the name Bavikonda due to the existence of wells on the hill to collect rainwater for drinking purpose. It is also considered to be o......

  Salihundam
 

On the right bank of the river Vamsadhra, about 116 kms. from Vishakhapatnam, in the Srikakulam district, there area number of Buddhist stupas and a huge monastic complex on a hillock amidst scenic surroundings. You can see a mahastupa, votive stupas......

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Temples &Shrine

  The Harbour
 

Vishakhapatnam is one of the natural harbours in the world. Added attractions of this harbour are a temple, a mosque and a church located on hills. They overlook the Harbour.
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  Simhachalam temple
 

Simhachalam temple is well connected from Vizag city centers and there is a local station stop for trains. Long distance express trains usually do not stop here. From Vizag Railway station it is 45 minutes drive by road and 30 minutes from airport. F......

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  Taj Residency
 

Taj Residency - The hotel is located 16 km from the airport, 4 km from the railway station and 2 km from the city centre and shopping district. The Taj Residency has 93 rooms including 4 balcony suites. Some of the rooms offer a panoramic view of the......

  Hotel Welcome Grand Bay
 

Ratings : 3 Star

Address : Beach Road Visakhapatnam - 530 023, Andhra Pradesh, India.

Accessibility : 16 kms from Visakhapatnam Airport, 4 kms from RTC Complex Bus Stand.

Locational Advantages :The Hotel is located 100 mts......

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Getting in, Around & Away

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Air : The Visakhapatnam airport is situated16km from city center. It is connected to Mumbai, Calcutta, Hyderabad and Madras, by the flights of Indian Airlines.

Rail : Visakhapatnam is well connected with all the important cities of India by rail. Visakhapatnam junction railway station is on the main Calcutta to Chennai line.

Road : National Highway No.5 (Howrah to Chennai) passes through Vishakhapatnam. The APSRTC as well as private operators offer bus services, that connect major cities of the state. These buses also take you to the neighboring states of Orissa and Madhya Pradesh.......

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