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Life in Vizag is timeless. On one hand, ancient temples as old as can be tell tales of Gods. On the other hand, vintage Victorian-era structures remind us of days ...

Visakhapatnam is gearing up to introduce caravan tourism at two prominent locations, Thotlakonda and Erra Matti Dibbalu, within the next one or two months, according to Srinivasa Pani, Regional Director ...

Mangamaripeta Beach or Thotlakonda Beach, is less-visited than other popular beaches in Vizag. But it is a beach not to be missed. For every visit to the Thotlakonda hill, it’s ...

The partially-damaged Mahastupa (Dome) at the Buddhist heritage site Thotlakonda has been restored completely by the Archaeology Department. On Tuesday, Tourism Minister Muttamsetti Srinivasa Rao visited the 2,000-year-old heritage site  ...

The imprint of the Buddhist legacy in Vizag is strong and evident with the findings of heritage sites by archeologists on the hilltops of the city. One such place in ...

The Andhra Pradesh (AP) government had earlier proposed to construct the State guest house in Vizag. In line with the state government's directives, a committee, led by Visakhapatnam District Collector, ...

Andhra Pradesh Tourism Minister Muttamsetti Srinivasa Rao, on Sunday, stated that the Visakhapatnam Metropolitan Region Development Authority (VMRDA) will spend Rs 42 lakh for the resurrection of the Mahastupa at ...

Andhra Pradesh Minister of Tourism, Culture and Youth Affairs Muttamsetti Srinivasa Rao visited the Buddhist heritage site Thotlakonda in Vizag on Monday. Examining the recently collapsed Mahastupa at the ancient ...

Visakhapatnam bears a strong imprint of Buddhist legacy. Reflected by the antique sites of Bavikonda, Thotlakonda, Bojjanakonda and Pavuralakonda, the city's rich history holds evidence of Buddhist settlements and complexes ...

We’ve written in the past about the sad state of affairs that Thotlakonda is in, facing neglect both from the local authorities and visitors. While the tourists visiting the site ...