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The Visakha Museum, also known as the Visakha Museum, has taken on the monumental task of preserving Vizag’s historical records.With a history dating back to 260 BC, Visakhapatnam is a popular tourist destination.
The Visakha museum, which is located on the RK beach road, draws a large number of visitors who come to see the Kalinga Andhra region’s historical treasures and art objects. It was once a derelict Dutch bungalow on the beach road, but it has since been restored and turned into a significant museum.
The Visakha Museum houses a large collection of items related to the port city of Vizag as well as historical artefacts from other countries.Armour suits, muzzleloading guns, steel bows, handguns and revolvers, daggers and swords, Greek/Roman and Viking helmets, stuffed animals, crockery, coins, silk costumes, manuscripts, diaries, scrapbooks, and maps are just a few of the rare collections preserved in this museum.
The Visakha Museum houses a large collection of items related to the port city of Vizag as well as historical artefacts from other countries.Armour suits, muzzleloading guns, steel bows, handguns and revolvers, daggers and swords, Greek/Roman and Viking helmets, stuffed animals, crockery, coins, silk costumes, manuscripts, diaries, scrapbooks, and maps are just a few of the rare collections preserved in this museum.
The Visakha museum is a must-see for tourists who want to learn about the history of Vizag’s beautiful city. Visakha museum is truly an added attraction to the Jewel of the East Coast, with its excellent collections depicting Vizag’s historical era.
The Visakha museum is a must-see for tourists who want to learn about the history of Vizag’s beautiful city. Visakha museum is truly an added attraction to the Jewel of the East Coast, with its excellent collections depicting Vizag’s historical era.
Visakha Museum Entry Fees and Timings
Visakha Museum costs Rs 10/- per person for adults and Rs 5/- per person for kids between the age of 5 to 12 years.It is open from 11:00 AM to 07:00 PM on Monday to Thursday and from 12:00 AM to 08:00 PM on Saturday and Sunday and is closed on Friday.
Exhibits at the Visakha Museum
The following exhibits at the Visakha Museum will transport you back in time to India’s past
- Two strands of spears and muzzle loading guns
- A large collection of all Weapons like Swords and Daggers and Chain-mail
- Two strands of spears and muzzle loading guns
- Two magnificent Bengal Tigers figures which are hunting trophies of Jeypore Royalty
- Silk Skirt
- Old violins,watches,clocks,books and pictures
- Ramayana on palm leaf
- Budda Jataka Katha on a Burmese silver bowl
- Colonial-era assets, such as handguns and revolvers used by British police forces
- Instruments from the A.V.Jagga Rao observatory in the 1990s.
- An antique Buddhist pagoda is among the Ankitam family’s valuable heirlooms.
- Costume jewellery and medallions
- Works of Adivi Bapiraju
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Location and Contact Info
- Visakha Museum – Dutch Bunglow, RK Beach Road, Visakhapatnam
- Contact Number: 0891 2549215
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