Ramanarayanam Temple, Vizianagaram
Also known as: ராமநாராயணம் கோயில் (விழியநகரம்) · రామనారాయణం ఆలయం, విజయనగరం · रामनारायणम मंदिर, विजयनगरम
Andhra Pradesh Vishnu
A Ramayana-themed temple in the shape of a bow and arrow, built on a 15-acre site near Vizianagaram.
- Deity
- Rama
- Tradition
- Vishnu
- Place
- Ramanarayanam (near Vizianagaram)
- State
- Andhra Pradesh
- Era
- Modern temple. No date is given in the source.
Sthala Puranam
The source gives no legend. It says only that the temple is themed on the Ramayana.
Speciality
- The temple is designed in the shape of a bow and arrow.
- Built by the NCS Charitable Trust on a 15-acre site. It is a modern temple, with no construction date given in the source.
- The source says it drew over 2.4 million visitors in its first 18 months and is a major tourism centre for Uttarandhra.
How to reach
By airVisakhapatnam Airport, about 60 km.
By trainVizianagaram Junction.
By roadNear Vizianagaram. Buses and taxis from Vizianagaram and Visakhapatnam.
Location is approximate.
Before you go
- Dress modestly. Leave footwear outside the temple.
- Timings, ticket rules and dress codes change. Check the temple's own notice or website before you travel.
- Book darshan, rooms and special poojas only at the official counter or website, not through agents.
- Check the local timings before you go.
Prayers for this temple
Sources
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