Telugu Saamskruthika Niketanam, Heritage centre at Kailasagiri, India.
Telugu Saamskruthika Niketanam is a heritage centre in Visakhapatnam dedicated to the history and culture of the Telugu people. The exhibition displays ancient sculptures, script samples, reconstructed historical structures, and objects spanning different eras and artistic traditions.
The centre was established in 2015 and preserves evidence from the Satavahana dynasty through to modern times. The collection documents cultural development over thousands of years through a structured presentation.
The centre displays the roots and growth of Telugu culture through works that reflect religious and artistic traditions. You can see how these traditions come alive in the displayed objects and replicas throughout the space.
You can reach the centre easily on foot since it sits in an open area with clear signage. The displays are well-labelled and accessible to visitors of all ages.
A standout feature is a rotating table that delivers a nearly one-hour audio-visual presentation on the development of the Telugu language. This interactive installation takes you through the linguistic journey of the people.
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