The Amaravati City Master Plan
2050 is all about the dreamy Amaravati, the first planned waterfront city in
India.
Nearly
10,000 visitors from across Andhra Pradesh have thronged the Amaravati pavilion
in four days after it was kept open for public here.
Prime
Minister Narendra Modi was the first to visit the pavilion, where the
Department of Museum and Archaeology has put on display details of the
dynasties that have a connection with Buddhism in Andhra Pradesh.
The
pavilion, which has turned into a prime attraction, comprises four galleries —
Amaravati; A reflection of glorious dynasties, Present Amaravati, Amaravati
Sculptures in Museums and Amaravati city master plan 2050. “Most of the
replicas of Buddhist motifs and have been brought from the State Museum at
Amaravati in Guntur district. The visitors are turning the place into a
selfie-zone”, said Museums and Archaeology Department official N. Durga Prasad.
Mr.
Prasad takes care of the motifs kept on display, restricting the enthusiastic
visitors from touching them. The police are also registering the details of the
visitors, keeping an eye on them. “A glimpse of the display at the pavilion
takes us into the deep history of Andhra Pradesh and its bond with Buddhism”,
said Raja Sekhar and his family belonging to Eluru in West Godavari district.
The
Amaravati Sculptures in Museum gallery throw light on the Buddhist sculptures
which are being preserved at National Museum at Delhi and Chennai and Indian
Museum at Kolkata. The Amaravati City Master Plan 2050 is all about the dreamy
Amaravati, the first planned water front city in India. The pavilion would be
open for public till November 7 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m.
The Amaravati City Master Plan
2050 is all about the dreamy Amaravati, the first planned waterfront city in
India.
Nearly
10,000 visitors from across Andhra Pradesh have thronged the Amaravati pavilion
in four days after it was kept open for public here.
Prime
Minister Narendra Modi was the first to visit the pavilion, where the
Department of Museum and Archaeology has put on display details of the
dynasties that have a connection with Buddhism in Andhra Pradesh.
The
pavilion, which has turned into a prime attraction, comprises four galleries —
Amaravati; A reflection of glorious dynasties, Present Amaravati, Amaravati
Sculptures in Museums and Amaravati city master plan 2050. “Most of the
replicas of Buddhist motifs and have been brought from the State Museum at
Amaravati in Guntur district. The visitors are turning the place into a
selfie-zone”, said Museums and Archaeology Department official N. Durga Prasad.
Mr.
Prasad takes care of the motifs kept on display, restricting the enthusiastic
visitors from touching them. The police are also registering the details of the
visitors, keeping an eye on them. “A glimpse of the display at the pavilion
takes us into the deep history of Andhra Pradesh and its bond with Buddhism”,
said Raja Sekhar and his family belonging to Eluru in West Godavari district.
The
Amaravati Sculptures in Museum gallery throw light on the Buddhist sculptures
which are being preserved at National Museum at Delhi and Chennai and Indian
Museum at Kolkata. The Amaravati City Master Plan 2050 is all about the dreamy
Amaravati, the first planned water front city in India. The pavilion would be
open for public till November 7 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m.