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INS KURSURA SUBMARINE MUSEUM

Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, India

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One such place is INS Kurusura submarine museum, a museum established at the beach of Rama Krishna. INS Kurusura is a submarine constructed by Russians in the year 1969. It reached Visakhapatnam in 1970 via the Baltic Sea and since then served the Indian Navy. INS Kurusura served the Indian Navy for 31 years and then it was decommissioned and turned into a museum in 2001. With a length of 91.3 Meters and breadth of 8 Meters, the INS Kurusura submarine played a vital role in a number of wars including the 1971 Indo-Pak war.

Interesting Facts

  • The INS Kurusura submarine museum at RK beach is the first submarine turned into a museum in the whole of Asia and second in the World.
  • Various parts of the submarine like the radar room, sonar room, control room, and the weapons used during war are in display in this museum.

Suggested time duration

2 Hours

Crowded Period

Weekend

Best Season To Visit

March to September

Do's & Dont's

  • Do not enter restricted zone, which is meant for your safety.
  • Don't touch the articafts.

Architecture

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Timings

Day Start Time End Time Adult Entry Fee Child Entry Fee
All Days
02:00 AM 08:30 PM 40 20

Transport Connections

Name Distance Contact Number
Dwaraka Bus Station
3.6 KM 040-30102828
Visakhapatnam Junction
5.1 KM 0891-2746202
Visakhapatnam International Airport
14.3 KM 08912851169

What to Carry

Carry water bottle

Suitable For

Adults Elderly Children Infants

Facilities

Toilets Restaurants First Aid

Parking

Parking is available for 5 cars

Nearest Town

Town Name Distance
Siripuram 2 KM

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INS KURSURA SUBMARINE MUSEUM

INS Kursura Submarine Museum, Kirlampudi Layout, Chinna Waltair, Pandurangapuram, Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, India

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