One Town also called the "old town", is located in Visakhapatnam City, India. The area falls under the local administrative limits of Greater Visakhapatnam Municipal Corporation,[1]
One Town | |
|---|---|
Neighbourhood | |
 Old British Customs house in one town area | |
  One Town Location in Visakhapatnam | |
| Coordinates: 17°41′44″N 83°17′38″E / 17.695620°N 83.293901°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Andhra Pradesh |
| District | Visakhapatnam |
| Government | |
| • Body | Greater Visakhapatnam Municipal Corporation |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Telugu |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 530001 |
| Vehicle registration | AP-31 |
History
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Vizag's old town area or one town area has more than 300 years of history in British era the business of whole city was located here including the administration of Vizagapatam District. There are many old monuments built here like Town Hall Visakhapatnam (1904), Kurapam Market (1914), European Cemetery (1699), Queen Victoria Pavilion (1904), St John's Church (1844), Queen Mary's school (1800), Ishaq Madina dargah (1706), St Aloysius' Anglo-Indian High School (1847) and the Lighthouse (1903).[2]
About
editThe Old Town area runs from turner choultry to end of Visakhapatnam Port. It has many historical educational institutions there are so many middle class students are learning education here. The area is administered by Greater Visakhapatnam Municipal Corporation.[3]
Transport
editThere are many buses running to every corner of the city from here.[4]
- APSRTC routes
| Route Number | Start | End | Via |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25K | Bakkannapalem | Old Head Post Office | Madhurawada, Yendada, Hanumanthuwaka, Maddilapalem, RTC Complex, Jagadamba Centre, Town Kotharoad |
| 25M | Marikavalasa | Old Head Post Office | Madhurawada, Yendada, Hanumanthuwaka, Maddilapalem, RTC Complex, Jagadamba Centre, Town Kotharoad |
| 25G | Ganeshnagar | Old Head Post Office | Madhurawada, Yendada, Hanumanthuwaka, Maddilapalem, RTC Complex, Jagadamba Centre, Town Kotharoad |
| 25S | YSR Nagar | Old Head Post Office | Madhurawada, Yendada, Hanumanthuwaka, Maddilapalem, RTC Complex, Jagadamba Centre, Town Kotharoad |
| 25E | Kommadi | Old Head Post Office | Madhurawada, Yendada, Hanumanthuwaka, Maddilapalem, RTC Complex, Jagadamba Centre, Town Kotharoad |
| 52D | Ravindra Nagar | Old Head Post Office | Town Kotharoad, Jagadamba Centre, RTC Complex, Maddilapalem, Hanumanthuwaka |
| 52S | Sagarnagar | Old Head Post Office | Town Kotharoad, Jagadamba Centre, RTC Complex, Maddilapalem, Hanumanthuwaka, Visalakshinagar |
| 52E | Peda Rushikonda | Old Head Post Office | Town Kotharoad, Jagadamba Centre, RTC Complex, Maddilapalem, Hanumanthuwaka, Yendada, Rushikonda |
| 20A | HB Colony | Old Head Post Office | Town Kotharoad, Jagadamba Centre, RTC Complex, Gurudwar, Satyam Junction, Seethammadhara |
| 17K | Bhimili | Old Head Post Office | Town Kotharoad, Jagadamba Centre, RTC Complex, Siripuram, Pedawaltair, Appughar, Sagarnagar, Rushikonda, Thimmapuram, INS Kalinga |
| 60 | Simhachalam | Old Head Post Office | Town Kotharoad, Jagadamba Centre, RTC Complex, Maddilapalem, Hanumanthuwaka, Arilova, Adavivaram |
| 6 | Old Head Post Office | Simhachalam | Town Kotharoad, Convent, Kancharapalem, NAD Kotharoad, Gopalapatnam |
| 6K | Old Head Post Office | Kothavalasa | Town Kotharoad, Convent, Kancharapalem, NAD Kotharoad, Gopalapatnam, Vepagunta, Pendurthi |
| 60C | Arilova Colony | Old Head Post Office | Town Kotharoad, Jagadamba Centre, RTC Complex, Maddilapalem, Hanumanthuwaka |
References
edit- ^ "location". new indian express. 11 April 2017. Retrieved 23 September 2017.
- ^ "History of old town". the news minute. 29 January 2017. Retrieved 23 September 2017.
- ^ "History of old town". the hindu. 24 November 2016. Retrieved 23 September 2017.
- ^ "transport of one town".
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