Kovvur is an important pilgrimage town with numerous sacred
places and Hindu Temples in West Godavari District. The place located on the sacred
banks of Godavari River. It is an important railway station on South Eastern
Railway with frequent trains to Visakhapatnam (Vizag). The town is also located
on the National Highway 5.
Kovvur is famous as Goshpada Kshetram.
Important temples, mutts and sacred places located here are
Sivalayam
Veerabrahmendra Swamy Temple,
Gayatri Devi Temple
Ramalayam
Krishna Temple
Shirdi Sai Baba Temple
Gayatri Gosala.
Sri Ramamananda Gowdiya Mutt
Sri Anjaneyaswami Temple
Kovvuramma Temple,
Varada Gopalaswami Temple
Sri Venkateswara Swamy Temple,
Sri C S B B S Swamiji Ashram
Santhimatam Srinivasapuram
One of the most renowned Goudiya Mutts is located in the town,
opposite to the Lanchila Revu near the banks of Godavari River – Bhajans and
talks on various leelas of Sri Krishna takes place here daily.