Tapeswaram
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Tapeswaram
Vatapeswaram | |
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| Country |  India |
| State | Andhra Pradesh |
| District | East Godavari |
| Named for | Vatapi Chalukyas |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 7,411 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Telugu |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 533340 |
| Vehicle registration | AP |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Amalapuram |
| Vidhan Sabha constituency | Mandapeta |
Tapeswaram is a village in East Godavari District of Andhra Pradesh. The Uma Agastheswara Temple in Tapeswaram has a great importance and is believed to be constructed by Agasthya.
Cuisine[edit]
Tapeswaram is best known for its sweet delicacy called Khaja.[1] The place is also famous for making the largest individual laddu. The place is also famous for various other sweets like Pootharekulu, Bobbatlu etc.
Transport[edit]
SH 102 that runs between Dwarapudi and Yanam passes through Tapeswaram. This road also connects Tapeswaram to Mandapeta.
The nearest railway station is at Dwarapudi which is 4.57 km away.
References[edit]
- ^ "Kaja: the Raja of All Sweets". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 4 December 2019.