Godavari River - Major Towns and Cities Along The River

Major Towns and Cities Along The River

In Maharashtra:

  • Nashik (Famous holy city and Kumbhamela site)
  • Trimbakeshwar (10th Jyotirliga of Lord Shiva)
  • Kopargaon
  • Paithan (Ancient capital of Satvahan dynasty, Holy town)
  • Gangakhed
  • Nanded (Famous for Sachkhand Gurudwara)
  • Sironcha (Town situated near the confluence of Godavari and Pranahita rivers)
  • Gevrai in District Beed

In Andhra Pradesh:

  • Basara, Adilabad (Gnana Saraswati Temple)
  • Nirmal, Adilabad (Nirmal Toys)
  • Tadpakala, Nizamabad (Armoor Toys)
  • Battapur, Nizamabad (Armoor Toys)
  • Goodem gutta, Adilabad (Temple)
  • Dharmapuri, Karimnagar (Narasimha Swamy Temple)
  • Kaleshwaram, Karimnagar (Kaleswara Mukhteswara swamy (Siva) Temple)
  • Manthani, Karimnagar (Gautameshwara Swami(Siva) Temple, Sri Rama, Sarswathi Temples)
  • Mancherial, Adilabad
  • Chennur, Adilabad
  • Godavarikhani, Karimnagar
  • Eturunagaram, Warangal
  • Bhadrachalam, Khammam
  • Rajamundry, East Godavari
  • Kovvur, West Godavari
  • Dhavaleswaram, East Godavari (Where the Akhanda Godavari splits into two streams called "Vriddha Gautami" and "Vashista" before joining Bay of Bengal)
  • Ravulapalem, East Godavari
  • Kotipalli, East Godavari
  • Tallapudi, West Godavari
  • Narsapur, West Godavari
  • Antarvedi, East Godavari(Antarvedi is famous for the Laxmi Narasimha Swamy temple constructed between the 15th and 16th centuries. There is also a temple of Lord Siva that is older than Narasimha Swamy temple. The temple's idol of Lord Siva was installed by Lord Srirama.

In Pondicherry:

  • Yanam, Yanam (Yanam is located in East Godavari District, where the Vriddha Gautami joins Bay of Bengal)

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