Srikakulam Tourism

Type of destination: City

Ideal visit duration: 1-2 Days

Srikakulam is a city situated in the northeastern part of Andhra Pradesh, India. It serves as the district headquarters of Srikakulam district. Known for its rich history and cultural heritage, Srikakulam holds a vibrant past with influences from various dynasties like the Eastern Ganga dynasty and the Chalukyas, who have left their mark on the region. The city is nestled along the banks of the River Nagavali and is characterized by its lush greenery and fertile landscapes which support agriculture predominantly paddy rice cultivation. Srikakulam is also renowned for its temples, the most famous being the Srikurmam Temple dedicated to Lord Vishnu in the form of a Tortoise and the Arasavalli Sun God Temple, one of the few Sun Temples in India, attracting throngs of pilgrims and tourists. Despite its historical and religious significance, the town maintains a serene environment with a laid-back lifestyle. An emerging hub for commerce and industry, Srikakulam is undergoing modernization while still retaining its traditional charm.

Srikakulam Tourism

Srikakulam Tourism

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