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Mudasarlova Park is an
urban park An urban park or metropolitan park, also known as a municipal park (North America) or a public park, public open space, or municipal gardens ( UK), is a park in cities and other incorporated places that offer recreation and green space to r ...
in the Indian city of
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. It is spread over of land. it was constructed in 1902 and is one of the oldest parks in this
Coastal Andhra Coastal Andhra (South costal Andhra) also known as Kostha Andhra is a region in the state of Andhra Pradesh, India. Vijayawada is the largest city in this region. It was part of Madras State before 1953 and Andhra State from 1953 to 1956. ...
. The water reservoir in the park supplies drinking water to the city. It was named one of the best picnic spots for local citizens.. The land for the construction of Mudasarlova was donated by Sri
Pusapati Ananda Gajapati Raju Pusapati Ananda Gajapati Raju (31 December 1850 – 23 May 1897) was the Maharaja of the Vizianagaram kingdom. Royal Family The house of Pusapati claims lineage from the Sisodias of Mewar. According to Edward B. Eastwick, The Maharajah ...
(Ex-MP, Visakhapatnam) from his family trust.


Mudasarlova Reservoir

Mudasarlova Park has the oldest Water reservoir in Visakhapatnam. It supplies 1 million gallons water per day. this reservoir constructed by the
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in 1901. The Floating solar power plant was built in 20 acres of the reservoir, among the oldest man-made water bodies, on the outskirts of the city, at a cost of ₹11.34 crore.


Theme Park

Visakhapatnam Metropolitan Region Development Authority The Visakhapatnam Metropolitan Region Development Authority (VMRDA) is the urban planning agency of Visakhapatnam in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It was formed by expanding the existing Visakhapatnam Urban Development Authority (VUDA). ...
is developing a theme park.


References

Parks in Visakhapatnam 1902 establishments in India Tourist attractions in Visakhapatnam Uttarandhra {{Visakhapatnam-geo-stub