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Tourism in Andhra Pradesh, the Glossary

Andhra Pradesh is a state in India.^[1]

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Adoni

Adoni is a city in the Kurnool district in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh.

Alluri Sitharama Raju district

Alluri Sitharama Raju district, also known as Alluri district and by its initials as ASR district, is a district in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh.

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Amararama

Amararamam is one of the five Pancharama Kshetras that are sacred to the Hindu god Siva.

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Amaravathi, Palnadu district

Amaravathi is a village on the banks of the Krishna River, in the Palnadu district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh.

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Ananthagiri Hills, Vikarabad district

Ananthagiri Hills is located in Vikarabad district, Telangana, India.

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Andhra Pradesh

Andhra Pradesh (abbr. AP) is a state in the southern coastal region of India.

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Andhra Pradesh Tourism Development Corporation

The Andhra Pradesh Tourism Development Corporation (APTDC) is a state government agency which promotes tourism in Andhra Pradesh, India.

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Annamayya district

Annamayya district is one of the eight districts in the Rayalaseema region of Andhra Pradesh, established in 2022.

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Annavaram

Annavaram is a temple town on the banks of the Pampa River.

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Araku Valley

Araku Valley is a hill station in Alluri Sitharama Raju district in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh, lying 111 km west of Visakhapatnam city.

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Arasavalli

Arasavalli is an outgrowth of Srikakulam municipality in Srikakulam district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh.

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Bapatla

Bapatla is a town and district headquarters of Bapatla district in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh.

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Bapatla district

Bapatla district is a district in coastal Andhra in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh (AP) established on 4 April 2022.

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Bavikonda

Bavikonda Buddhist Complex lies about 16 km from Visakhapatnam, in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh, on a hill about 130 metres above mean sea level.

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Bay of Bengal

The Bay of Bengal is the northeastern part of the Indian Ocean.

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The Belum Caves, located in Nandyala district of Andhra Pradesh's Rayalaseema region, is the second largest cave system on the Indian subcontinent, known for its speleothems, such as stalactite and stalagmite formations.

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Bhadrachalam

Bhadrachalam is a census town in Bhadradri Kothagudem district in the Indian state of Telangana.

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Bhattiprolu

Bhattiprolu is a village in Bapatla district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh.

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Bhavani Island

Bhavani Island situated in the midst of the Krishna River, at Vijayawada.

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Bojjannakonda

Bojjannakonda and Lingalakonda are two Buddhism rock-cut caves on adjacent hillocks, situated near a village called Sankaram, Anakapalle of ancient Kalinga.

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Borra Caves

The Borra Caves (Borrā Guhalu) are located on the East Coast of India, in the Ananthagiri hills of the Araku Valley (with hill ranges' elevation varying from) of the Alluri Sitharama Raju district in Andhra Pradesh.

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Buddhism

Buddhism, also known as Buddha Dharma and Dharmavinaya, is an Indian religion and philosophical tradition based on teachings attributed to the Buddha, a wandering teacher who lived in the 6th or 5th century BCE.

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Coconut

The coconut tree (Cocos nucifera) is a member of the palm tree family (Arecaceae) and the only living species of the genus Cocos.

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Critically Endangered

An IUCN Red List Critically Endangered (CR or sometimes CE) species is one that has been categorized by the International Union for Conservation of Nature as facing an extremely high risk of extinction in the wild.

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Daksharamam

Draksharamam or Daksharamam (దక్షారామం) is one of the five Pancharama Kshetras that are sacred to the Hindu god Shiva and also 12th of Ashtadasha Shakthi Peetams.

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Dolphin's Nose

Dolphin's Nose is a hill in Visakhapatnam between Yarada and Gangavaram Port.

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Dr. Y. S. Rajasekhara Reddy Central Park

City Central Park also known as (VMRDA City Central Park) is an urban park in the city of Visakhapatnam.

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Dwaraka Tirumala

Dwaraka Tirumala is a census town in Eluru district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh.

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East Godavari district

East Godavari is a district in the Coastal Andhra region of Andhra Pradesh, India.

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Eluru

Eluru is a city and the district headquarters of Eluru district in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh.

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Eluru district

Eluru district is a district in coastal Andhra Region in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh.

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Forest

A forest is an ecosystem characterized by a dense community of trees.

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Ghantasala, Krishna district

Ghantasala is a village in Krishna district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh.

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Godavari River

The Godavari (ɡod̪aːʋəɾiː) is India's second longest river after the Ganga River and drains the third largest basin in India, covering about 10% of India's total geographical area. Its source is in Trimbakeshwar, Nashik, Maharashtra. It flows east for, draining the states of Maharashtra (48.6%), Telangana (18.8%), Andhra Pradesh (4.5%), Chhattisgarh (10.9%) and Odisha (5.7%).

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Hindu temple

A Hindu temple, also known as Mandir, Devasthanam, Pura, or Koil, is a sacred place where Hindus worship and show their devotion to deities through worship, sacrifice, and prayers.

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Hindus

Hindus (also known as Sanātanīs) are people who religiously adhere to Hinduism, also known by its endonym Sanātana Dharma.

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Horsley Hills

Horsley Hills or Horsleykonda or Yenugulla Mallamma Konda is a series of hills in Andhra Pradesh in Madanapalle Taluka of Annamayya district and is about 9 miles from Madanapalle town.

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India

India, officially the Republic of India (ISO), is a country in South Asia.

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Indian vulture

The Indian vulture or long-billed vulture (Gyps indicus) is a bird of prey native to the Indian subcontinent.

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Indira Gandhi Zoological Park

Indira Gandhi Zoological Park is located amidst Kambalakonda Reserve Forest in Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, India.

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Islam

Islam (al-Islām) is an Abrahamic monotheistic religion centered on the Quran and the teachings of Muhammad, the religion's founder.

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Jyotirlinga

A Jyotirlinga or Jyotirlingam is a devotional representation of the Hindu god Shiva.

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Kailasagiri

Kailasagiri is a hilltop park in the city of Visakhapatnam in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh.

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Kakinada district

Kakinada district is a district in the Coastal Andhra Region in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh.

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Kanaka Durga Temple

Kanaka Durga Temple, officially known as Sri Durga Malleswara Swamyvarla Devasthanam, is a Hindu temple dedicated to Kanaka Durga.

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Khammam

Khammam (formally Khammam Mettu or Combamettu) is the city in Khammam district of the Indian state of Telangana.

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Koh-i-Noor

The paren), also spelled Koh-e-Noor, Kohinoor and Koh-i-Nur, is one of the largest cut diamonds in the world, weighing. It is part of the Crown Jewels of the United Kingdom. The diamond is currently set in the Crown of Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother. There are multiple conflicting legends on the origin of the diamond.

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Kolleru Lake

Kolleru Lake is one of the largest freshwater lakes in India located in state of Andhra Pradesh and forms the largest shallow freshwater lake in Asia (with 245 km2 of lake area and 302 km2 of total Ramsar designated wetland).

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Konaseema

Konaseema is a group of islands between the tributaries of the Godavari River and Bay of Bengal located in Dr. B. R. Ambedkar Konaseema district of Andhra Pradesh in southern India.

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Kondapalli Fort

Kondapalli Fort, also locally known as Kondapalli Kota and Kondapalli Quilla, lies to the west of Kondapalli in Ibrahimpatnam mandal of NTR district in Andhra Pradesh, India was built by Prolaya Vema Reddy of Reddi Kingdom during the 14th century CE.

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Koundinya Wildlife Sanctuary

Kaundinya Wildlife Sanctuary is a wildlife sanctuary and an elephant reserve situated in Andhra Pradesh, India.

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Krishna River

The Krishna River in the Deccan plateau is the third-longest river in India, after the Ganges and Godavari.

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Ksheerarama

Ksheerarama is one of the five Pancharama Kshetras that are sacred to the Hindu god Shiva.

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Kumararama

Kumararama or Bhimarama (Chalukya Kumararama Bhimeswara Temple) is one of the five Pancharama Kshetras that are sacred to the Hindu god Shiva.

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Kurnool district

Kurnool district is one of the eight districts in the Rayalaseema region of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh after the districts are reorganised in April 2022.

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Lepakshi

Lepakshi is a village in the Sri Sathya Sai district of Andhra Pradesh, India.

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Lingam

A lingam (लिङ्ग, lit. "sign, symbol or mark"), sometimes referred to as linga or Shiva linga, is an abstract or aniconic representation of the Hindu god Shiva in Shaivism.

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List of tourist attractions and events in Visakhapatnam

Visakhapatnam is the largest City of the Indian state Andhra Pradesh and asll so called as City of Destiny in the state of Andhra Pradesh compare to other cities Visakhapatnam has more tourist places and total tourism income of the state Visakhapatnam tourisam contributes 40% of the income.

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Mangrove

A mangrove is a shrub or tree that grows mainly in coastal saline or brackish water.

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Mantralayam

Mantralayam is a pilgrim village in Kurnool district in Andhra Pradesh, India, on the banks of the Tungabhadra River on the border with neighbouring Karnataka state.

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Muslims

Muslims (God) are people who adhere to Islam, a monotheistic religion belonging to the Abrahamic tradition.

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Nandi (Hinduism)

Nandi (नन्दि), also known as Nandikeshvara or Nandideva, is the bull vahana (mount) of the Hindu god Shiva.

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Nandyal district

Nandyal district is a district in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh with Nandyal as its administrative headquarters, it was formed on 4 April 2022 to become one of the resultant 26 districts.

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Narasimha

Narasimha (lit), sometimes rendered Narasingha, is the fourth avatar of the Hindu god Vishnu.

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Nature reserve

A nature reserve (also known as a wildlife refuge, wildlife sanctuary, biosphere reserve or bioreserve, natural or nature preserve, or nature conservation area) is a protected area of importance for flora, fauna, funga, or features of geological or other special interest, which is reserved and managed for purposes of conservation and to provide special opportunities for study or research.

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