Self-guided Sightseeing Tour #1 in Visakhapatnam, India

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Tour Facts

Number of sights 5 sights
Distance 2.3 km
Ascend 65 m
Descend 59 m

Experience Visakhapatnam in India in a whole new way with our free self-guided sightseeing tour. This site not only offers you practical information and insider tips, but also a rich variety of activities and sights you shouldn't miss. Whether you love art and culture, want to explore historical sites or simply want to experience the vibrant atmosphere of a lively city - you'll find everything you need for your personal adventure here.

Individual Sights in Visakhapatnam

Sight 1: INS Kursura Museum

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INS Kursura (S20) was a Kalvari-class diesel-electric submarine of the Indian Navy. It was India's fourth submarine. Kursura was commissioned on 18 December 1969 and was decommissioned on 27 February 2001 after 31 years of service. It participated in the Indo-Pakistani War of 1971, where it played a key role in patrol missions. It later participated in naval exercises with other nations and made many goodwill visits to other countries.

Wikipedia: INS Kursura (S20) (EN)

295 meters / 4 minutes

Sight 2: TU 142 Aircraft Museum

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The TU 142 Aircraft Museum is a preserved Tupolev Tu-142 located in Visakhapatnam, in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. Built as part of Vizag city tourism promotion, it was formally inaugurated by President of India Ram Nath Kovind in December 2017

Wikipedia: TU 142 Aircraft Museum (EN)

304 meters / 4 minutes

Sight 3: Victory at Sea 1971

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Victory at Sea 1971 Indian Navy / GODL-India

The Victory at Sea Memorial is an Indian memorial constructed after the Indo-Pakistani War of 1971 which is dedicated to the Indian Navy and the Eastern Naval Command sailors. It was constructed in 1996. It is located on Beach Road, Visakhapatnam.

Wikipedia: Victory at Sea Memorial (EN)

703 meters / 8 minutes

Sight 4: Visakha Museum

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Visakha Museum Visakha Budathadu / CC BY-SA 2.0

Visakha Museum is a museum located in the port city of Visakhapatnam in Andhra Pradesh, India, which houses the historical treasures and artifacts of the Kalingandhra region. It was inaugurated by the then Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh N. Janardhana Reddy on 8 October 1991, owned by Government of India.

Wikipedia: Visakha Museum (EN)

992 meters / 12 minutes

Sight 5: VUDA Park

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VUDA Park or VMRDA Park is an urban park located near RK Beach in Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, India. It is operated by the Visakhapatnam Metropolitan Region Development Authority (VMRDA). It contains gardens, a view of the Bay of Bengal, rides on horses and camels, and a skating rink. In December 2017, then-Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu inaugurated a project to offer tourism by helicopter.

Wikipedia: VUDA Park (EN)

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