About Hawa Mahal:
It was built in 1917-1923 by Maharaja Ram Chandra Dev IV at Beach Road, Visakhapatnam. It is considered one of the most iconic historical buildings of the city. It was constructed between 1917 and 1921. It was built as a transit halt and summer resort for the Maharaja Ramchandra Deo of Jeypore, Orissa. This rich heritage site, once a historical palace, is still being put to use as a popular venue for many civic events. The grand symmetrical heritage structure overlooking the sea is a tourist attraction that is still a host to a number of art exhibitions and events.
Hawa Mahal was designed to extract maximum beneffrom of the cool sea breeze. This palace, a unique two storied symmetrical stone building has twin octagonal projections on either side. Segmented arched openings frame the wooden windows within. To ensure cool comfort within, Burma teak and high Madras roofing have been employed extensively.
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Activity:
It is a historical part Good Monument with spacious indoor and outdoor.Best Time to Visit: December, January, Winter, February, March, Spring, April, May, June, July, Summer, August, September, Monsoon, October, November, Autumn
Location: Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, India
How to Reach There:
Airport: Visakhapatnam Airport
The nearest Airport Visakhapatnam Airport . We need to take an private vehicle the distance between Visakhapatnam Airport to Hawa Mahal is 8.3kms
Railway Station: Visakhapatnam Railway station
The nearest Railway station Visakhapatnam Railway station . We need to take an private vehicle the distance between Visakhapatnam Railway station to Hawa Mahal is 13.5kms
Bus Stand: Visakhapatnam Bus station
The nearest Bus Stand is Visakhapatnam Bus station. We need to take an private vehicle the distance between Visakhapatnam Bus station to Hawa Mahal is 15.8kms