Rajahmundry,Andhra Pradesh,India

Rajahmundry, formerly called as Rajamahendri, is a beautiful city located in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is also known as the ‘cultural capital’ and ‘born city’ of Andhra Pradesh. 

Rajahmundry is primarily a pilgrimage center, due to the presence of a large number of temples in the city. It also holds the Pushkaram, once every 12 years. Pushkaram is a holy congregation which sees millions of devotees taking a dip in the River Godavari.

Apart from the temples and the Tollywood tryst, the place is also known for Pulasa Fish. It’s a rare species which is found only during the monsoon season.

Rajahmundry is well connected to other neighboring cities of Andhra Pradesh by road and rail. Located on an elevation of 45 feet, it has a typical hot and humid tropical climate.

The city also shares a special bond with Tollywood. Pattiseema, a scenic spot here, sees the shooting of many a Telugu movies every year. 

How to Reach

By Road:

The city of Rajahmundry is just about 7-9 hours away from Hyderabad. Once can opt driving, however, the two cities are well connected with an array of choices when it comes to taking the bus.

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