Rajahmundry is picturesque destination located on the left bank of river Godavari, in the East Godavari district of Andhra Pradesh. Surrounded by lush green paddy fields, coconut trees, and winding roads through quaint villages, Rajahmundry and its surroundings are truly a visual treat. Raja Mahendri, as it was known once upon a time, was ruled by the Eastern Chalukya ruler, Rajaraja Narendra in A.D. 1022. The legendary Telugu poet Nannayya, also known as Adi Kavi, belonged to this place. Asia’s largest rail-cum-road-bridge, across the Godavari River, is a major attraction. A boat cruise in the river Godavari is a breath-taking experience to enjoy the beauty of Papi Hills. Kadiyam nurseries have some of the most exotic varieties of flowers and ornamental plants in myriad hues, spread over thousands of acres. East Godavari is a notable place with its rich and varied temples. Annavaram famous for Lord Sri Veera Venkata Satyanarayana Swamy temple situated 80 km from Rajahmundry. Antharvedi, Sri Lakshmi Narasimha Swamy temple is located at a distance of 98 km from Rajahmundry.
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