Bhadrachalam

Bhadrachalam in Telangana is well-known as a pilgrimage destination. Bhadrachalam, located on the Godavari River, is a sacred pilgrimage site. This town is well-known for its Lord Rama temple. It was decided to move the Bhadrachalam Revenue Division, one of the largest in the country, to the Khammam District in the Telangana region for administrative purposes. Travellers go to Bhadrachalam each year in large numbers to see the city's many attractions. Another of Bhadrachalam's neighbourhoods, Yetapaka is located 2 kilometres from the city centre, and it has a legend of how the bird Jatayuvu, a fervent supporter of Rama, tried to stop Ravana as he rode a chariot after kidnapping Sita. All in all, you will have a wonderful time here, exploring all the tourist attractions.

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Things To See & Do

Gundala

Gundala

Home to hot springs
A part of Andhra Pradesh, Gundala is a part of the Khammam District. You may reach this area by travelling 258 kilometres from the state capital of Hyderabad to the holy town of Bhadrachalam. During the harsh winter months, it is believed that the Hindu trinity of gods—Lord Brahma, Lord Vishnu, and Lord Shiva—would visit this scenic town to bathe in the hot water springs there.

3 to 4 hours

Suggested Time

Dummugudem

Dummugudem

Revered site for Hindus
The Andhra Pradesh region of Dummugudem is a part of the Khammam District. From Bhadrachalam, it's roughly a quarter of a day's drive to get there. Villagers live on an island shaped like a karela, or bitter gourd.

3 to 4 hours

Suggested Time

Sri Seeta Ramachandra Swami Temple

Sri Seeta Ramachandra Swami Temple

Revered Hindu shrine
Located in India, the Sri Seeta Ramachandra Swami Temple is a Hindu shrine honouring Rama and his wife, Sita. There is a common belief that Rama was the seventh reincarnation of Vishnu. Bhadrachalam is a sacred town and the temple is about 35 kilometres from Parnasla, the place where Lord Rama is said to have spent time during his exile.

1 to 3 hours

Suggested Time

Parnasala

Parnasala

Sacred hamlet for Hindus
The town of Bhadrachalam is about 32 kilometres from the nearby village of Parnasala. The Andhra Pradesh hamlet is located in the Khammam District, specifically in the Dummugudem Mandal. The community is easily accessible by both road and waterway. Lord Rama fans go to the village to learn about the mythology surrounding their god. It is widely held that Lord Rama, along with his wife Sita and brother Laxmana, spent parts of his 14-year exile here. For His wife, he constructed a shack in the thick Parnasala woods.

4 to 5 hours

Suggested Time

Jattayu Pakka

Jattayu Pakka

Associated with Hindu mythology
Located in the Khamman District, about two kilometres from the city of Bhadrachalam, lies the fabled site of Jattayu Pakka. A common name for the area is Yetapaka. In Hindu legend, this is the site where the eagle king, Jattayu, assaulted King Ravana after he kidnapped Devi Sita.

1 to 2 hours

Suggested Time

Bhadrachala Rama Temple

Bhadrachala Rama Temple

Sacred temple for Hindus
Among the many places of worship in Bhadrachalam, the Hindu temple devoted to Rama and Sita known as the Bhadrachala Rama Temple is especially well-attended. Lord Rama is Vishnu's seventh incarnation, according to Hindu mythology. Lord Vishnu's wife, Laxmi, takes on her incarnation as the divine figure known as Sita.

1 to 2 hours

Suggested Time

Best Time To Visit Bhadrachalam

Winter Destination

  • NOV-FEB

    Peak Season

  • JUL-OCT

    Moderate Season

  • MAR-JUN

    Off-season

  • What To Expect:Cool weather with clear skies, especially during the daytime
  • Things You'll Love:Shopping complexes, architectural gems and outdoor spots

FESTIVALS AND EVENTS

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Nagoba JaataraJanuary

Sammakka Saarakka JaatharaFirst Week of February

RamzanMarch to April

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