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VISAKHA MUSEUM

Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, India

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Visakhapatnam is a popular tourist destination with a history dated back to 260 B.C. Visakhapatnam Municipal Corporation Museum, more popularly known as the Visakha Museum has taken the huge task of preserving the records of the great history of Vizag city. Situated on the RK beach road, Visakha Museum attracts a huge number of tourists thronging this place to see the historical treasures and artifacts of the Kalinga Andhra region. Once a ruined Dutch bungalow on the beach road, it was renovated and turned into a Museum of great importance.

Interesting Facts

  • The museum has many models of planes, warships and submarines. The museum also houses the shell of a 250-lb unexploded bomb dropped by Japanese during the World War-II.

Suggested time duration

3 Hours

Crowded Period

Weekend

Best Season To Visit

March to July

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
 11:00 AM 05:00 PM 10 Free

Transport Connections

Name Distance Contact Number
Dwaraka Bus Station
3.8 KM 040-30102828
Visakhapatnam Junction
5.4 KM 8912883977
Visakhapatnam International Airport
14.5 KM 08912851169

What to Carry

Carry water bottle

Suitable For

Adults Elderly Children Infants

Facilities

Toilets Restaurants Lockers First Aid

Parking

Parking is available for 5 cars

Nearest Town

Town Name Distance
Siripuram 2.6 KM

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VISAKHA MUSEUM

Visakha Museum, Doctor NTR Beach Road, opposite Palm Beach Hotel, Dutch Layout, Kirlampudi Layout, Chinna Waltair, Pedda Waltair, Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, India

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