The territory of Visakhapatnam then came under the Andhra rulers of Vengi, and Chalukyas and Pallavas ruled the land. The region was ruled by the Eastern Ganga king– SuryaVamsa Kshatriyas and the Gajapati kings of Odisha from the 10th century to the 16th centuries AD (when the region came under the Visakhapatnam rulers). Based on archaeological evidence, the Prabhakar and the Eastern Ganga Kings of Odisha built temples in the city in the 11th and 12th centuries. The Mughals ruled the area under the Visakhapatnam Nizam during the late 15th and early 16th centuries. European merchants from France, Holland and the East India Company used the natural port to export tobacco, paddy, coal, iron ore, ivory, muslin and other textile products.

Rushikonda Beach
Rushikonda Beach is located in Visakhapatnam on the coast of Bay of Bengal in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. The beach is maintained by the state tourism board, if you are searching for a place to hang outfor a short period of time vizag is perfect place for you.You can easily enjoy a trip for 3-4 days in and around vizag. there are around 300 hotels in vizag. The best way to tour in vziag is on bikes and you can easily get them from any bike rental store. best time to start touring is early morning for a start visitRushikonda beach that is one of its surrounded by hills and beach on the other side one can enjoy taking bath at beach and then you can move to restaurants haveli for the best food to enjoy.

ARAKU COFFEE GARDENS
Araku is a small hill station situated just 114 kms from vizag, the best to enjoy the trip to araku and back to vizag is throught train route, but if you want you can also enjoy the beautiful valley of araku by road ways. Araku has lot of places to visit some of them are chaparai waterfalls, araku tribal meusem, kaithaiwaterfallas, padampuram gardens, tyda nature camp.
TU 142 AIRCRAFT MUSEUM
TU 142 Aircraft Museum is also called as TU-142 Aircraft Museum or Aircraft Museum is a preserved Tupolev Tu-142 located in Visakhapatnam, in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. it was established in 2017 by President of India Ram NathKovind.