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Visakhapatnam in Andhra Pradesh
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The city is known as Vizag and is famous for its steel and the naval port. It is an important industrial town. India's largest ship-building yard is situated here.
How to reach
By Air - Visakhapatnam airport is 16 kms away from the city
By Rail - Visakhapatnam has an important railway station lies on Chennai - Delhi main line
By Road - Well connected by roads
Hyderabad - Vishakhapatnam Road drive
Highway - NH 5
Time - 10.2 hrs
Distance - 590 kms
Places to see
The Harbor
Vizag has a natural harbour. There is a temple, mosque and church near the harbor.
Dolphin's nose
Dolphin's nose is a huge rock shaped like a dolphins snout, jutting out in the sea. It is 357 metres high and there is a light house on its top.
The Beaches
The beaches are clean and ideal for swimming and water sports. Another place ideal for swimming is Lawson's Bay. Places around Vizag
Andhra Pradesh - Kohinoor of India
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Ideal time to Visit - October - February
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Planning a visit to AP read through travelogues to plan your trip
Andhra Pradesh is essentially a hot and humid state. March to June is the summers where the temperature soars to 40 degrees. July-October is the monsoon season where the rains are erratic and still the climate is humid and hot. October till December is the winters when the climate is good to roam around.
Capital - Hyderabad
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