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{{short description|Oldest statue in is located in Visakhapatnam, India}}<br />
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| location = [[One Town (Visakhapatnam)|One Town]], [[Visakhapatnam]], [[India]]<br />
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| dedicated_to = [[Queen Victoria]]<br />
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'''Queen Victoria Pavilion''' is one of the oldest statues in Visakhapatnam. It is located in the [[One Town (Visakhapatnam)|One Town]] area of [[Visakhapatnam]].<ref>{{cite news |title=Iconic Queen Victoria statue loses its sheen, lies in utter neglect|url=http://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2017/apr/08/iconic-queen-victoria-statue-loses-its-sheen-lies-in-utter-neglect-1591332.html|access-date=11 March 2018 |work=New Indian Express |date=18 April 2017}}</ref><br />
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==History==<br />
In the year 1900, Raja G.V. Jugga Rao, the [[Zamindar]] of [[Shermuhammadpuram]] and Raja Aiktam Venkata Jagga Rao of Yambrum Estates visited [[United Kingdom|Britain]]. On their way back, the [[Government of the United Kingdom|British Government]] presented with a bronze statue of [[Queen Victoria]]. The statue was meant to be a present to the city and hence it was brought and affixed in [[One Town (Visakhapatnam)|One Town]] locality of [[Visakhapatnam]].<ref>{{cite news |title=Victoria Pavilion needs a facelift |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/visakhapatnam/Victoria-Pavilion-needs-a-facelift/articleshow/51187446.cms|access-date=24 April 2018 |work=Times of India|date=29 February 2016}}</ref><br />
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