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.
