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Machilipatnam (Telugu: [mɐt͡ʃiliːpɐʈnɐm] ⓘ), also known as Masulipatnam and Bandar (Telugu: [bɐn̪d̪ɐɾ]), [3] is a city in Krishna district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is a municipal corporation and the administrative headquarters of Krishna district. [4] .
Oct 25, 2024 · Machilipatnam, city, eastern Andhra Pradesh state, southern India. Masulipatam was the first British trading settlement (1611) on the Bay of Bengal. From 1686 to 1759 the city was held by the French and Dutch, until it was finally ceded to the British, who captured the city and fort from the French.
The port town of Machelipatnam nestled on the banks of River Krishna is one of the most popular tourist attractions of South India. Steeped in rich historical past, the town still reflects the footprint of several foreign invaders in the country.
Sep 15, 2023 · Machilipatnam, nestled on the banks of river Krishna, possesses rich history and essence of numerous foreign invaders including British, Arab, French, and Dutch. Along with picturesque landscapes and unique architecture, the town offers pristine beaches that will surely leave you in awe.
Aug 6, 2024 · Situated on the southeastern coast of India is Machilipatnam, a historic city in Andhra Pradesh. It is famous for its rich cultural heritage, stunning beaches and handcrafts that make it a...
Machilipatnam Port is roughly 10km from the city centre and Manginapudi Beach is about 12 km away. Although there is not much to do in the town of Machilipatnam itself,the surrounding areas are definitely worth a visit.