Lumbini Festival

Lumbini festival of Visakhapatnam is one of the most colorful and lively festivals of this coastal city in Andhra Pradesh. People eagerly wait for this festival. It usually takes place in the month of December from the second Friday to Sunday. Vizag dazzles like a bride on this ocassion. The air vibrates with the laughter of the people.

Lumbini Festival celebrates Buddhism in a grand manner and displays the Buddhist cultural traditions of Andhra Pradesh. Various paintings related to Buddhism are displayed in the festival. The presence of tourists during this occasion add more color to the vibrant festival.

The Government of Andhra Pradesh organizes the Lumbini Festival. The chosen venue for this festival is decorated brightly with lights. The beauty is increased by various artistic treasures that are displayed by the indigenous painters, sculptors and artisans. Hidded talents within the State get an opportunity to showcase their talent. The entire scenario appear spectacular.