17°43′05″N 83°19′43″E / 17.717938°N 83.328520°E / 17.717938; 83.328520

AU Convention Center
Front view of the building
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AddressHPCL Colony, Pandurangapuram, Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh 530003
Coordinates17°43′05″N 83°19′43″E / 17.717938°N 83.328520°E / 17.717938; 83.328520
Built2011–2017
Opened9 December 2017
Banquet/ballroom2,000 people
Enclosed space
 • Total space40,000 sq ft (3,700 m2)


AU Convention Center is a convention at Beach road, Pandurangapuram, Visakhapatnam it was inaugurated in the year of 2017 by Vice-President of India Venkaiah Naidu.[1]

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The building was designed by the Architecture Alumni Association, Department of Architecture, Andhra University. The front facade resembles water bubbles and the roof is inspired by tortoise shell. It cost र 13.5-crore to construct and seating capacity is of 2000 seats.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Au convention inaugurated by Indian vice president". the hans india. 12 December 2017.
  2. ^ Bhattacharjee, Sumit (9 December 2017). "All set for inauguration of AU convention centre". The Hindu. Retrieved 6 January 2019.