visakhapatnam heritage

Check out how old buildings of Visakhapatnam found new purpose!

Check out how old buildings of Visakhapatnam found new purpose!

As a city of history and culture, Visakhapatnam is home to numerous architectural gems and heritage buildings. While some have…

3 days ago

5 things you can probably relate to if you live in Old Post Office area in Visakhapatam!

The Old Post Office area in Visakhapatnam is one of the oldest places of establishments in the city after Bheemili.…

3 weeks ago

The cursed story of first Medical School building of Visakhapatnam!

The history of Visakhapatnam holds many mysteries and untold stories, one such story is about the Visakhapatnam Medical School, which…

3 weeks ago

National Library Week: Visakhapatnam, the home of Andhra’s first-ever public library

Every year, India celebrates National Library Week from 14 to 21 November. This special week, declared important by the Indian…

1 month ago

Did you know? This iconic landmark in Visakhapatnam was a Maharajah’s gift!

Strolling through Vizag's Old Town feels like stepping into a historical novel; every twist is like turning the page to…

1 month ago

Preserving Heritage: Venkata Rama Reddy’s mission to revive Visakhapatnam’s old buildings

For some, childhood interests are fleeting. For others, they become the foundation of a lifelong passion. In the case of…

2 months ago

Visakhapatnam history: The beginning of GVMC

Greater Visakhapatnam Municipal Corporation (GVMC) recently bagged the Swachh Bhagidari award, making the city the best-performing in the State in…

3 months ago

As Port Blair gets new name, here’s revisiting Visakhapatnam’s colonial-era names

On September 13, 2024, the Indian government officially gave a new name to Port Blair, the capital of the Andaman…

3 months ago

World Photography Day 2024: Vizag’s First Photographer Meets AI

Artificial Intelligence (AI) has been the talk of the town since AI tools like ChatGPT and Midjourney launched in 2022.…

4 months ago

Did you know that Andhra University shifted out of Visakhapatnam for 3 years? Here’s why

The culture of Visakhapatnam is deeply entwined with its buildings. Structures like the Jagadamba theatre, St Joseph's College, Hawa Mahal,…

5 months ago