Someswara Swamy Temple, Appikonda, Hindu temple in Appikonda, India.
The Someswara Swamy Temple features traditional South Indian architectural elements with detailed carvings and sculptures depicting various Hindu deities throughout its structure.
Built in 1070 AD during the reign of King Kulottunga I of the Chola dynasty, this temple stands as a testament to ancient architectural practices.
During the festival of Maha Shivratri, more than 100,000 devotees gather at the temple to participate in religious ceremonies and offerings.
The temple opens early morning and evening for darshan, with designated areas for removing footwear and storing personal belongings before entering the main shrine.
The temple maintains its status as a State Protected Monument under the Archaeological Survey of India, preserving its original structural elements.
Location: Vishakapatnam district
GPS coordinates: 17.57647,83.17308
Latest update: March 4, 2025 17:13
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