Tag: thotlakonda

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 ...

The Andhra Pradesh Tourism Development Corporation (APTDC) has recently introduced special tour packages in Visakhapatnam to cater to the summer season. The newly launched packages include the Visakhapatnam city tour, ...

On Monday, 30 January 2023, GVMC Commissioner P Raja Babu addressed the media and spoke about the development of four beaches along the Vizag coast. He stated that these beaches ...

Vizag is one of the most tourist-friendly places in Andhra Pradesh filled with diverse culture, authentic food and untapped history. Protected by the mountains on one side, the city’s shoreline ...

Vizag is not a small city, but a city of people who find happiness in small things. Sitting by the RK Beach, watching the waves, glistened by the sunrays, while ...

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  ...

26 May 2021 marks the 2583rd birth anniversary of Gautam Buddha. Buddha Purnima is the day when we celebrate the birth anniversary of Lord Buddha. The founder of the Buddhist ...

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 ...

Vizag has well-known sites for Buddhism as it was under the influence of the Buddhist Empire for quite a long duration. A piece of bone believed to belong to the ...