About Peddapuram
Araria to Peddapuram distnce : 1429 km
Estimated travel time : 29.4 hours
Peddapuram is a town in the Kakinada district of Andhra Pradesh in South India. The town also forms a part of Godavari Urban Development Authority. The town is also known for it's Silk Sarees manufacturing and handloom industries.
Situated on the banks of the River Godavari and has a rich cultural and historical significance. The town was founded in the 16th century and has since then been an important center for trade and commerce in the region. Peddapuram is known for its architectural wonders like the famous Gollala Mamidada Mandal, which is a group of ancient temples. The town also boasts of a number of well-preserved heritage structures, including the Peddapuram Koppeswara Swamy Temple and Aman Bazaar Mosque. Peddapuram is known for its cultural festivals, with the Raja-Rajeswari Devi Temple festival being one of the most important events celebrated here. The town is also home to various educational institutions, making it a significant educational hub in the region. With its rich history, cultural heritage, and educational opportunities, Peddapuram is a charming city that attracts both locals and tourists alike.
Taxi from Araria to Peddapuram is readily available at CabBazar.
Route Information
Araria to Peddapuram by car is well connected by road and is very convenient and comfortable drive. Araria to Peddapuram distance is 1429 Km and is 29.4 hours journey. Other famous tourist places on this route and nearby are :
1. Bhagalpur - Known for its ancient ruins, Bhagalpur is a historical city with attractions like Vikramshila Gangetic Dolphin Sanctuary, Mandar Hill, and Ghuran Peer Baba.
2. Patna - The capital city of Bihar, Patna offers attractions such as Patna Museum, Golghar, Gandhi Maidan, and Patna Sahib Gurudwara.
3. Kolkata - If you take the route via West Bengal, you may pass through Kolkata. This bustling city has many famous landmarks like Victoria Memorial, Howrah Bridge, Indian Museum, and Kalighat Temple.
4. Visakhapatnam - Located in Andhra Pradesh, Visakhapatnam is a coastal city with attractions like RK Beach, Borra Caves, Kailasagiri Hill Park, and the Submarine Museum.
5. Rajahmundry - A city in Andhra Pradesh, Rajahmundry offers attractions such as Godavari Bridge, ISKCON Temple, Papi Hills, and Dowleswaram Barrage.
Tourist Attractions
Sri Chakra Mahameru Temple: A famous Hindu temple dedicated to Goddess Shri Chakra Mahameru.
Kuchipudi Village: A cultural village showcasing the traditional Kuchipudi dance form of Andhra Pradesh.
Annavaram Satyanarayana Swamy Temple: A sacred Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Satyanarayana Swamy.
Samalkot: A town known for ancient temples, including the Kumararama Bheemeshwara Swamy Temple.
Draksharamam: Home to the famous Bhimeshwara Temple, one of the five Pancharama Kshetras of Lord Shiva.
Adurru Excavation Site: An archaeological site revealing the remains of an ancient Buddhist stupa and monastery.
Pithapuram: Renowned for its temples, notable ones being the Kukkuteshwara Swamy Temple and the Gowthami Ghat.
Gokavaram: A serene village with picturesque landscapes, known for the historic Gokavaram Bus Station.
Gunnepalli: A small village popular for the ancient Gannavaram Swayambhu Lakshmi Narasimha Swamy Temple.
Korangi: A serene village with lush greenery and a peaceful atmosphere, ideal for nature lovers.
