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  2. List of tourist attractions and events in Visakhapatnam

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    Visakhapatnam is the largest City of the Indian state Andhra Pradesh and asll so called as City of Destiny in the state of Andhra Pradesh compare to other cities Visakhapatnam has more tourist places and total tourism income of the state Visakhapatnam tourisam contributes 40% of the income.

  3. Visakhapatnam - Wikipedia

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    Visakhapatnam Port is the fifth-busiest cargo port in India. The city is a major tourist destination and is known for its beaches, ancient Buddhist sites, and the natural environment of the surrounding Eastern Ghats. [36] It is nicknamed as the "City of Destiny" and the "Jewel of the East Coast". [22]

  4. Jagadamba Centre - Wikipedia

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    Languages. • Official. Telugu. Time zone. UTC+5:30 ( IST) PIN. 530002. Jagadamba Centre gets its name after the famous Jagadamba Theatre at this central junction of the city of destiny Visakhapatnam. This center forms the good old central shopping and entertainment hub of this port city.

  5. Transport in Visakhapatnam - Wikipedia

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    Transport in Visakhapatnam is the network of roads, railways, rapid transit system in the largest city of Andhra Pradesh . The city of Visakhapatnam also serves as the central hub of transport and logistics on the East coast of India and hence it is called as City Of Destiny . There are various modes of transportation available in Visakhapatnam.

  6. List of city and town nicknames in India - Wikipedia

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    City of Pearls [2] City of Nizams; Capital of Telangana; Nuzvid: Mango City; Nellore: Shrimp Capital of India; City of Paddy ( Nelli in Tamil is Grain of Paddy) Rajamahendravaram: Cultural Capital of Andhra Pradesh [3] Tenali: Andhra Paris [4] Vijayawada: The Land of Victory [5] Visakhapatnam: City of Destiny [6] The Jewel of the East Coast ...

  7. Kailasagiri - Wikipedia

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    Kailasagiri. Kailasagiri is a hilltop park in the city of Visakhapatnam in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. [3] The park was developed by the Visakhapatnam Metropolitan Region Development Authority (VMRDA) and comprises 380 acres (150 ha) of land covered with flora and tropical trees. The hill, at 173 metres (568 ft), overlooks the city of ...

  8. Varaha Lakshmi Narasimha temple, Simhachalam - Wikipedia

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    The temple is situated on Simhachalam Hill Range 800 metres (2,600 ft) above the sea level at a distance of ten miles to the north of Visakhapatnam. The hill range is a part of the Eastern Ghats and is named Kailasa. [39] It is situated on the top of the northern side of the hill in an amphitheatre like structure. [40]

  9. History of Visakhapatnam - Wikipedia

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    The city of Vizagpatam in 1843. Visakhapatnam is a major metropolitan city in the state of Andhra Pradesh, and it holds the distinction of being the largest city in the state. The rich history of Visakhapatnam dates back over 2,500 years, with its present name potentially given by the Eastern Chalukyas king to their family deity Visakha in 1010 ...