Thursday, September 9, 2010

East Godavari

East Godavari 

It's irrigated one in Andhra pradesh because of the river Godavari. Many tributories of Godavari flow through this district.It's gets the importance because of the famous temple having historical stories. Among the five Pancharama temples in Andhra pradesh, two are situated in East Godavari district, one in Samalkot Bheemeshwara Kumararama and one in Draksha Rama near Ramachandrapuram. The district also touches the coastal line at Bay of Bengal with the head quarters in Kakinada. Vadapalli and Ryali are two places both almost together (7-8 Kms away) are very famous for Venkateshwara swamy and Jagan Mohini temples respectively. Antarvedi is one more place which draws the attention of the travellers because of Vasishta Ashram and the meeting point of one of the tributories of river Godavari to sea. Lord Narasimha swamy temple can also be seen in Antarvedi. Rajahmundry and Kakinada are the two main business centres of this district. 

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