Bheemunipatnam

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Bheemunipatnam is a historic coastal town in Andhra Pradesh, India, known for its former Dutch colonial presence, old fortifications, and scenic beaches along the Bay of Bengal.

All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
Bheemunipatnam canonical 2
Bheemunipatnam mandal 1
Masulipatnam 1

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Statements (43)

Predicate Object
instanceOf coastal town
historic place
town
administrativeDivision Bheemunipatnam self-linksurface differs
surface form: Bheemunipatnam mandal
climate tropical wet and dry climate
coast Coromandel Coast
country India
district Visakhapatnam district
economicActivity fishing
tourism
formerColonialPower Dutch East India Company
governingBody Bheemunipatnam Municipality
hasBeach Bheemili Beach
hasFeature lighthouse
river mouth near the town
hasHeritageSite Dutch cemetery
colonial-era buildings
old Dutch fort
hasReligiousSite Christian churches
Hindu temples
heritageStatus one of the oldest municipalities in Andhra Pradesh
historicalEra Dutch colonial empire
surface form: Dutch colonial period
historicFunction Dutch East India Company settlement
trading port
knownFor Bheemili Beach
Dutch colonial history
old fortifications
scenic beaches
locatedIn Andhra Pradesh
India
locatedInRegion Coastal Andhra
surface form: North Coastal Andhra
locatedNear Vizagapatam
surface form: Visakhapatnam
locatedOn Bay of Bengal
eastern coast of India
nearbyWaterBody Bay of Bengal
officialLanguage Telugu
partOf Visakhapatnam metropolitan region
surface form: Greater Visakhapatnam region
state Andhra Pradesh
timeZone Indian Standard Time
tourismType beach tourism
heritage tourism
transportConnection Visakhapatnam–Bheemunipatnam road
utcOffset +05:30

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Dutch Coromandel hadSettlement Bheemunipatnam
Dutch Coromandel hadSettlement Bheemunipatnam
this entity surface form: Masulipatnam
Visakhapatnam district hasTown Bheemunipatnam
Bheemunipatnam administrativeDivision Bheemunipatnam self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Bheemunipatnam mandal