INTACH, Vijayawada to organise heritage car rally on Sunday

Oct 11, 2025
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The Hindu - National

Key Points

  1. INTACH Vijayawada organizing heritage car rally and walk
  2. Event date: October 12, 2025 (Sunday)
  3. Car rally flagged off by Ashok Singh Thakur (INTACH Chairman)
  4. Start point: P.B. Siddhartha College of Arts and Science
  5. Theme: 'City of Caves and Canals'
  6. Stops: Mogulrajpuram Caves, Canals, Gandhi Hill, Akkanna Madanna caves, Prakasam Barrage, PWD workshops, Buckingham Canal, Undavalli caves
  7. End point: Vijayawada Club
  8. Registration starts at 7 a.m.
  9. Entry charge: ₹1000 per head (children below 12 exempted)
  10. Convenor of INTACH Vijayawada: Sai Papineni

Full Article

The Indian National Trust for Art and Cultural Heritage (INTACH), Vijayawada, is organising a heritage car rally and walk designed to showcase Vijayawada’s rich history, architecture and waterways, on Sunday (October 12, 2025). Chairman of INTACH Ashok Singh Thakur will flag off the car rally at 8.30 a.m. from P.B. Siddhartha College of Arts and Science at Mogulrajpuram. Christened as “Know Your Heritage-Family Drive” , the event is themed ‘City of Caves and Canals’. The car rally will end at Vijayawada Club, after ‘heritage stops’ at Mogulrajpuram Caves, Bandar, Ryves and Eluru canals (parking near APSRTC Administration office for a 200-metre heritage walk, Gandhi Hill, Akkanna Madanna caves, Prakasam Barrage (parking near Vinayaka temple), PWD workshops (100-metre heritage walk), Buckingham Canal (Parking opposite Kondaveeti Vagu lift scheme), Undavalli caves and conclude at Vijayawada Club. Registration and scrutiny will start at 7 a.m. at Siddhartha College and the car rally will be flagged off at 8.30 a.m. Lunch is organised at Satavahana Hall in Vijayawada Club and entry charge is ₹1000 per head (Children below 12 years exempted), said Sai Papineni, convenor of INTACH, Vijayawada.
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