Andhra Pradesh is a state bordering India’s southeastern coast. Major cultural landmarks include Tirumala Venkateswara Temple, an ornate hilltop shrine to Hindu’s Vishnu, in the southern part of the state. It’s visited by tens of millions of pilgrims annually. The major northern port of Visakhapatnam has popular beaches like Ramakrishna and Rishikonda lining the Bay of Bengal, offering spots for swimming and surfing.
Weather
The
climate of
Andhra Pradesh varies considerably, depending on the geographical region. Summers last from March to June. In the coastal plain, the summer temperatures are generally higher than the rest of the state, with temperature ranging between 20 °C and 41 °C. July to September is the season for tropical rains.
Shopping
- Major Shopping Items : Kalamkari Work, Exotic Perfumes (Atar), Metal Wear.
- Main Markets : Hyderabad, Begum Bazaar, Laad Bazaar, Shilparamam Village.
- Must Pick : Hyderabadi Pearls.
- Tribal Items : Banjara Mirror Work, Bidri and Nirmal Toys.