Indian Cities: Vishakhapatanam

About :  Vishakhapatanam - Industrial City

Sun setThis ancient city was part of Kalinga Kingdom ruled by great King Ashoka in 260 B.C. Situated on the sea shores of Bay of Bengal "Vizag" is known for stunning scenic landscape, amazing beach and long beach road. City is hub of numerous industrial establishments so many times called as the Industrial City. The three hills there are having worship place related to three different religious faiths, Venkateswara temple [Hindu], Church of the Virgin Mary [Christianity] and Baba Ishaq Madina Dargah [Islam].

How to reach Vishakhapatanam by Train

City is important halt for the trains running from Chennai for Kolkatta and Secunderabad. 

How to reach Vishakhapatanam by Road

Kolkatta - Chennai highway [NH 5] is passing through the city. There are adequate APSRTC and private buses to establish road links with all near by cities.

How to reach Vishakhapatanam by Air

Daily domestic flights are available from many cities like Mumbai, Chennai, Hyderabad and Kolkatta for reaching here.

Significant Tourist Attractions (spots) of Vishakhapatanam

Indira Gandhi Zoological Park
Kailasagiri
Rishikonda Beach

Significant Industries at  Vishakhapatanam

Hindustan Shipyard Limited

Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited

Hindustan Zinc Ltd.
Visakhapatnam Port Trust
Coromandel Fertilizers
LG Polymers
Dredging Corporation Of India

 

 

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