"The monument which vizagites labeled as "Vizag Taj Mahal", completed 100 years in June, 2007. Most of the Vizagites are not aware of the history of the monument but they all call it as Vizag Taj Mahal. Constructed in soft Lime stone this elegant structure is a fine example of architectural marvel that is very unique and amalgum of architecture from across the globe.
Known as symbol of love, the Kurupam Monument stands testimony to a wonderful era of the Kurupam royalties. Raja Vairicharla Veerbhadra Raja Bahadur constructed the monument in memory of her beloved wife Princess Lakshmi Narasaiyyamma. The princes and the Raja sahib were married in 1895 and this compounded comprising the monument had beautifully landscaped gardens and water fountain in it.
"Most of the Vizagites do not know what exactly is the monument is, they just say it as Taj Mahal of Visakhapatnam" said G Srinivas Murthy, co-convenor of INTACH - Source
Known as symbol of love, the Kurupam Monument stands testimony to a wonderful era of the Kurupam royalties. Raja Vairicharla Veerbhadra Raja Bahadur constructed the monument in memory of her beloved wife Princess Lakshmi Narasaiyyamma. The princes and the Raja sahib were married in 1895 and this compounded comprising the monument had beautifully landscaped gardens and water fountain in it.
"Most of the Vizagites do not know what exactly is the monument is, they just say it as Taj Mahal of Visakhapatnam" said G Srinivas Murthy, co-convenor of INTACH - Source
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