Beach Road, Visakhapatnam
Appearance
Beach Road | |
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Beach Road | |
![]() Beach Road from Kailasagiri | |
Route information | |
Length | 19.8 mi (31.9 km) |
Existed | 2002–present |
Major junctions | |
From | Visakhapatnam Port |
To | Bheemili Beach |
Location | |
Country | India |
State | Andhra Pradesh |
Highway system | |
State Highways in Andhra Pradesh |
Beach Road, also known as Beach Road is a major roadway in Visakhapatnam.[1] It is home to tourist destinations such as RK Beach and Kailasagiri.[2] The Beach Road has cultural importance with the presence of buildings and structures such as, Rajiv Smruthi Bhavan (city's cultural hub),[3] Annamayya Mandapam,[4] AU Convention Center and organising rallies,[5] city parades etc.[6]17°47′26″N 83°23′09″E / 17.790595°N 83.385866°E
Development works
[edit]The Visakhapatnam beach road to Bhimli will be developed at a cost of Rs 200 crore to promote tourism as a part of the city project "Vizag to develop beach road under smart city project."[7]
References
[edit]- ^ "Vizag gets ready for Happy Streets again".
- ^ "Vizag to host 3-day BRICS urbanisation forum meet".
- ^ Subrahmanyam, G. S. "Multi-activity centre mooted at Rajiv Smruthi Bhavan". The Hindu. Retrieved 9 June 2017.
- ^ Subrahmanyam, Velcheti. "On a devotional plane". The Hindu. Retrieved 9 June 2017.
- ^ Correspondent, Special. "National Sports Day celebrated". The Hindu. Retrieved 9 June 2017.
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has generic name (help) - ^ "Participation in IFR a rewarding experience: Sainik School cadets". The Hans India. Retrieved 9 June 2017.
- ^ "Vizag to develop beach road under smart city project". The Hindu Business Line. 8 July 2016. Retrieved 28 December 2016.