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Shri Nagareshwara Swamy Temple




Situated on the banks of the river Tungabhadra, Shri Nagareshwara Swamy Temple is a 1,000 year old temple enshrining Nagareshwara Swamy, the presiding deity of Kurnool city. It is believed to have been built by the Chalukyas of Badami who ruled over Kurnool in the 11th century. A copper plate inscription found beneath the shivling is still maintained. Kurnool is on the Secunderabad-Bangalore railway line. Kurnool is well connected by bus with all the important places in the state.


Updated on 7th June, 2005
District: Kurnool
Location: Kurnool    

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