Friday, October 30, 2009

kalingapatnam beach







Kalingapatnam is a village and panchayat located in the Gara Mandal of Srikakulam district, where the River Vamsadhara meets the Bay of Bengal. It is one of the nearest beach resorts to Srikakulam town.

Kalingapatnam was one of the ancient Andhra's harbor towns. Perfumes, textiles and so on were exported to other countries from the port. Kalingapatnam port was closed during British rule of India, but the light house constructed by the British at Kalingapatnam port still exists.

Kalingapatnam is also having in its feather a darga called Madina Saheb where people of all religions worship the god. Places of intrest include a light house and a Buddhist stupa


It is being developed as a beach resort by Andhra Pradesh Tourism. Kalingapatnam Beach is situated 27 kms from Srikakulam. This scenic spot was an ancient sea port and European merchants resided here during the regime of the East India Company. .


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