Sri Ramanavami (March-April) and Kalyana Mahotsavam, celebrated in a grand manner here, attract thousands of devotees. Pilgrims take a holy dip in Godavari on the occasion of Karthik Poornima (Oct-Nov).
Situated on the banks of River Godavari, Bhadrachalam is a popular pilgrimage site in South India at a distance of 312 km to the east of Hyderabad.The holy town of Bhadrachalam has been closely associated with the holy epic - Ramayana. Legend has it that this was the place form where Ravana had kidnapped Sita.