Heritage

13 Hidden Gems of Andhra Pradesh: Unveiling Lesser-Known Tourist Spots Per District!

13 Hidden Gems of Andhra Pradesh: Unveiling Lesser-Known Tourist Spots Per District!

Okay, we know AP has 26 districts now, but we are sticking to the erstwhile 13. Each district has its…

9 months ago

4 interesting things ancient texts tell us about old Visakhapatnam

Today, a quick Google search for 'Visakhapatnam' brings up a summary of the city, painting a pretty picture of its…

9 months ago

Did you know Vizag was home to the first Jute Mill in the Madras presidency?

Did you know that Visakhapatnam was once home to the first jute mill in the Madras Presidency? The Chittivalasa Jute…

9 months ago

Summer Popup: A one-stop handloom and crafts exhibition for the summer, soon at Visakhapatnam!

With the summer season upon us, it's time for long trips, school vacations, and most importantly, summer-appropriate cotton clothes. To…

9 months ago

The Great Stupa of Amaravati: A testament to Andhra’s glorious Buddhist heritage

On the banks of the river Krishna, north of the modern-day Andhra capital, lies the remains of the Great Stupa…

9 months ago

Saving Queen Mary’s Building: A heritage monument that is left to decay

Heritage is a living testament of the history of a people. A monument tells its story to any and every…

9 months ago

Exploring Dutch and Kirlampudi Layouts: Architecture, History, Food and more!

Nestled along Visakhapatnam's coastline, Dutch Layout and Kirlampudi Layout offer a delightful mix of history, architecture, and scenic charm. With…

9 months ago

Architectural Gems of Uttarandhra: Lessor known places you must know!

As a region with frequent north-south interactions spanning centuries, North Andhra holds varied architectural influences in its monuments. With buddhist…

9 months ago

Visakhapatnam through Marocharitra: Relatable Moments and Quirky Takes!

Directed by K Balachander, Marocharitra is about the fateful romance between a Telugu woman, Swapna, and a Tamil man, Balu.…

9 months ago

A trip to Machilipatnam: Explore the port town with history and culture all around!

Once a pre-eminent port of the East Coast, Machilipatnam is a fascinating town in India. Referred to as Maisolos by…

9 months ago