Rajahmundry is one of the oldest cities in India, a city that has spawned a rich culture and a whole new language. It is located on the banks of the Godavari River. Often referred to as Born City, it is rightfully the cultural capital of Andhra Pradesh. Nannayya, a celebrated poet, scripted Telugu to make it one of the official languages of India. The poet was born in the city and is of course the first Telugu poet ever. The towns birth is attributed to Chalukya king Rajaraja Narendra in the 11th century. The city of Rajahmundry has also been actively involved in the struggle for freedom against the British and many other events in history. Due to its rich cultural and historical relevance, there are several places to visit in Rajahmundry, bolstering the tourism industry in the city. Also, the city is blessed with natural beauty with soft terrains and picturesque landscapes. Heres everything you need to know if youre planning to visit Andhra Pradeshs cultural center.
Rajahmundry, now renamed Rajamahendravaram, once had many famous poets. It is famous for the holy river Godavari with the largest road-cum-railway bridge in Asia. The fish called polasa is famous here for its taste. Rajahmundry is also famous for its temples and the affectionate people. There are many famous medical, engineering, art and trade educational institutions. Many come from many parts of Andhra Pradesh for coaching in good government job coaching centers. The central prison is also a major draw for rajahmundry. There are many more things to discuss about rajahmundry such as rose milk, coconut juice, maridimilli waterfalls, Atreyapuram putarekhulu, Dowleswaram Sir Arthur Cotton Bridge… And many….
