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Gandhi Hill, the first Gandhi memorial in India on a hillock, is a major tourist spot in Vijayawada. Situated at a height of 500 ft, this Gandhi memorial with seven stupas was constructed to pay tribute to the Father of the Nation.
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The Gandhi Hill (elevation 500 ft (150 m)) is a hill in Vijayawada, situated behind the Vijayawada railway station in the Tarapet area. A Gandhi Memorial, built on this hill, is the first in the country to have seven stupas.
Jan 1, 2024 · The Gandhi Hill at a height of 500 ft, has a 52 ft. stupa, which was unveiled by Dr. Zakir Hussain, on 6th October,1968, the Ex President of India. Gandhi Memorial Library, a Sound and Light Show on Mahatma Gandhi’s life and a planetarium are the other attractions. The timings are from: 4pm - 8:30pm, from Wednesday to Monday.
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- Islampet, Vijayawada, 520001, Andhra Pradesh
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Gandhi Hill, located in Vijayawada, is a 15.8 meter high monument built in the memory of Mahatma Gandhi. Gandhi Hill is named after our Father of the Nation, Mahatma Gandhi. It was unveiled on 6 October 1968 by the then President of India, Dr. Zakir Hussain. Gandhi Memorial Library, sound and light show, planetarium are the places that attract tour...
The Gandhi Hill Memorial has a stone slab with Gandhi's quotes engraved on it.Gandhi Memorial Library with a good collection of books, a sound and light show depicting the life of Mahatma Gandhi, and a planetarium are other attractions here.Gandhi Memorial built on this mountain is the first monument in the country to have seven stupas.Gandhi Hill offers a spectacular view of the city of Vijayawada, and you can also enjoy a ride on a toy train.By Air:- Vijayawada airport is 5 km away from Gandhi Hill, you can take auto from here to the hill. By Train:- Gandhi Hill and Vijayawada railway station is 1 km away, you can take rickshaw. By Bus:- Nearest Bus Stand to Gandhi Hill is Vijayawada Bus Station which is at a distance of 1.8 Kms.
Golden Biryani House 37 m awayShirdi Canteen 0.6 km awaySouthern Spice 0.9 km awaySri Durga Malleswara Swamy Varla Devasthanam 1 km awayLooking over Vijayawada city from a height of 500 feet, Gandhi Hill was the first to have a ginormous stupa dedicated to the father of our nation - Mahatma Gandhi. Around the stupa, you will find six shrines dedicated to Gandhiji, a fully stocked library and the city's only planetarium.
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One of the most popular tourist destinations in Vijayawada is Gandhi Hill, which is located at an elevation of about 550 feet from the ground. One can visit this place from 4:00 pm to 8:30 pm every day, except on Tuesdays.
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At a distance of 1 Kms from Vijayawada Railway Station, Gandhi Hill also known as Orr Hill houses a 15.8 feet tall Gandhi Stupa built in memory of the father of the nation. It is situated near Vijayawada Railway Station. Built in 1968, it is the first Gandhi Memorial of the country.
