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Visakhapatnam aerial view, Vizag seaport,
Simhachalam Temple
Sri Varaha Lakshmi Narasimha temple, Simhachalam, also known as Sinhachala or Simanchala is a Hindu temple situated on the Simhachalam Hill Range,which is 300 metres above the sea level in Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh. It is dedicated to Vish ...
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Rushikonda Beach
Rushikonda Beach located in Visakhapatnam on the coast of Bay of Bengal in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. The beach is maintained by the state tourism board, APTDC.
Transportation
APSRTC runs buses to this area with these routes:
See ...
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Novotel Visakhapatnam,
INS Kursura submarine museum, Vizag skyline, Kambalakonda wildlife sanctuary
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, nickname = The City of Destiny
The Jewel of the East Coast
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State
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Andhra Pradesh
Andhra Pradesh (, abbr. AP) is a state in the south-eastern coastal region of India. It is the seventh-largest state by area covering an area of and tenth-most populous state with 49,386,799 inhabitants. It is bordered by Telangana to the ...
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Districts
A district is a type of administrative division that, in some countries, is managed by the local government. Across the world, areas known as "districts" vary greatly in size, spanning regions or counties, several municipalities, subdivisions o ...
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Visakhapatnam
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Anakapalli
Anakapalli is a city in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is the headquarters of Anakapalli district. The municipality was merged with the Greater Visakhapatnam Municipal Corporation. It has the second largest jaggery market of the coun ...
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, established_title1 = Incorporated (town)
, established_date1 = 1865
, established_title2 = Incorporated (city)
, established_date2 = 1979
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