Appikonda Temple is a highly revered shrine in
Appikonda of
Visakhapatnam District.
Lord Shiva is the presiding deity here. The shrine contains a life-size image of
Nandi carved out of a single black stone. It also carries an inscription dating back to the 12th century, which states that the village was granted by the commander-in-chief of the Chodas. Devotees throng here during
Mahashivaratri festival.
