Amba Devi Temple
Shri Ambadevi Temple is situated at the heart of the city at Gandhi Square. Maharashtra, which is 155 km from Nagpur. The presiding deity is Amba Devi (Goddess of Shakti). According to legends, it is believed that Shri Krishna married Rukmini after abducting her when she came to pray at the Amba Devi temple. It is a very old temple and can find its mention in the old gazetteers. People from all walks of life and from different parts of India visit this temple.
The Goddess Amba is popular amongst the devotees from Vidarbha. The temple is held in great reverence by Hindus and people from different corners of not only Maharashtra, but the whole of India come to Amravati to pay respects to the Goddess.
Location: Amravati.
How to Reach:
By Air: Nagpur is the nearest airport, which is 155-km away from Amaravati.
By Rail: Nagpur is the terminus of the branch line of Central Railway on Mumbai-Kolkotta main line. It is 1 Km towards West from Amravati Railway station & 1.5 Km.
By Road: Regular buses connect Amaravati with the important towns and cities within the state.