Srisailam
Located on the banks of River Krishna in Kurnool district of Andhra Pradesh, Srisailam is a renowned pilgrimage centre housing one of the twelve Jyotirlingas dedicated to Lord Shiva.
Things To See & Do
Shikhareswara Swamy Temple
A Spiritual Haven in the Hills
Shikhareswara Temple, atop Srisaila Sikharam in Srisailam, is an ancient, east-facing temple dedicated to Lord Veerashankara (Sikhareswara). Located 2850 ft above sea level, it is revered for its spiritual significance, offering devotees a glimpse of the peak and its sacred surroundings.
1-2 hours
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Hemareddy Mallamma Temple
A Renowned Hindu Temple
Dedicated to Lord Shiva, the temple is named after Mallikarjuna’s devotee, Mallamma and is a recent addition to the Mallikarjuna Swamy Temple.
30 minutes to 1 ...
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Hathakesvara Temple
Temple Dedicated to Lord Shiva
Famous for being the site where Sri Shankaracharya wrote one of his treatises, Hathakesvara Temple is a revered Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Shiva.
1-2 hours
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Sakshi Ganapathi Temple
A Legendary Place of Worship
It is believed that the Ganapathi idol here keeps an account of every pilgrim who visits Srisailam Temple and thus, it is mandatory to pay your respects here while on your way back.
30 minutes-1 hour
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Nagarjunasagar-Srisailam Sanctuary
India’s Largest Tiger Reserve
Sprawled over 3,568 square kilometres across five districts of Telangana—Kurnool, Prakasam, Guntur, Nalgonda and Mahbubnagar, this tiger reserve is home to rare species of flora and fauna.
3-4 hours
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Best Time To Visit Srisailam
Winter destination
OCT-FEB
Peak Season
MAR-JUN
Moderate Season
JUL-SEP
Off-season
- What To Expect:Cool and comfortable weather during the day followed by a slight chill at night.
- Things You'll Love:Exploring the natural beauty of Srisailam along with the famous temples.
