Saturday, May 27, 2017

Kailashgiri

Kailasagiri is situated at an altitude of 360 ft. Is a charming hillock on the sea front bordering a small valley within the city? A ride on to this hill gives you a spectacular view of the sea, Bay of Bengal, R.K.Beach and Rushikonda Beach on right and left hand side. The magnificent statue of Shiva - Parvathi are illuminated at night and is worth seeing. Waterfall emanating from the statue is symbolic of the descent of the river Ganga. The local tale says that there was an ancient Shiva temple on the hill and it became popular as thousands of devotees started visiting the shrine regularly. So the hill was named after the deity.



The Shanku Chakra Naama which symbolizes the image of Lord Vishnu in its pristine form, fully lighted at night is visible from most parts of the city. The park gives an enchanting view of the sea, beaches, lush green forests and the bustling city. The titanic view point at Kailashgiri hill offers panoramic view of the Bay of Bengal as well as the City. Front Elevation looking like ship and resembling The “Titanic” this one of the prime attractions of Kalashgiri. Ropeway: A Ropeway that takes people from the foot to the top and back is an added attraction to this wonderful place. Sitting in the Cable Car you can have some of the magnificent views of the town and the Bay for you. The Rope has become the favorite for children as well as adults which thrills and tickles like anything. The Circular Toy Train: A ride on the glass top toy train which takes one in round trip the hill gives you a complete view of ocean; mountains and city make your visit a memorable one.








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