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<p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{short description|Urban park in Visakhapatnam, India}}<br />
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{{Distinguish|Shivaji Park}}<br />
{{Infobox park<br />
| name = Sivaji Park<br />
| photo = Shivaji Park in Visakhapatnam city.JPG<br />
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| photo_caption = Entrance Of Shivaji Park<br />
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| location = [[Sivajipalem]] [[Visakhapatnam]], [[Andhra Pradesh]], {{flagicon|India}}[[India]]<br />
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| area = {{convert|16|acre|abbr=on}}<br />
| created = {{start date|1999}}<br />
| operator = [[Greater Visakhapatnam Municipal Corporation]]<br />
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'''Sivaji Park''' is an [[urban park]] in the Indian city of [[Visakhapatnam]]. It is spread over {{convert|16|acre|abbr=on}} of land and is surrounded by [[MVP Colony]] and [[Sivajipalem]].<ref name=thehindu1>{{cite news|title=Walkers object to felling of trees|url=http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/tp-andhrapradesh/walkers-object-to-felling-of-trees/article885797.ece|accessdate=8 June 2014|work=The Hindu|date=14 November 2010}}</ref> Originally a dumping yard, it was created in 1999 with an initial investment of {{INR}} 8 [[lakh]].<ref name=thehindu2>{{cite news|last1=RaviI. P. Benjamin|title=A posh township with many residential colonies|url=http://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Visakhapatnam/a-posh-township-with-many-residential-colonies/article4532913.ece|accessdate=8 June 2014|work=The Hindu|date=21 March 2013}}</ref><br />
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It is one of the most famous attractions of Visakhapatnam. However, ''[[The Hindu]]'' reports that the park has become a garbage dump with "Overgrown shrubs, broken benches, and play equipment".<ref name=thehindu3>{{cite news|title=Sivaji Park turns into a garbage dump|url=http://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Visakhapatnam/sivaji-park-turns-into-a-garbage-dump/article2994227.ece|accessdate=8 June 2014|work=The Hindu|date=14 March 2012}}</ref><br />
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==Image Gallery==<br />
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File:(Thunbergia grandiflora) Flower bud at Shivaji Park 02.jpg|(Thunbergia grandiflora) Flower bud at Shivaji Park<br />
File:Walkway at Shivaji park in Vizag.JPG|Walkway at Shivaji park<br />
File:Children paly area at shivaji park 03.JPG|Children's play area at shivaji park<br />
File:Amphi theater at Shivaji Park in Visakhapatnam 01.JPG|Amphi theater at Shivaji Park in Visakhapatnam<br />
File:Bench at Shivaji Park in Vizag.JPG|Bench at Shivaji Park<br />
</gallery><br />
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==References==<br />
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[[Category:Parks in Visakhapatnam]]<br />
[[Category:1999 establishments in Andhra Pradesh]]<br />
[[Category:Tourist attractions in Visakhapatnam]]<br />
[[Category:Uttarandhra]]<br />
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