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Srisailam

Planning for a great weekend for your family and kids? You need not worry about the elder member too, Srisailam has it all. A splendid piece of sylvan land away from the humdrum of Hyderabad city, Srisailam is a great pilgrimage for the devout Hindu. Nestled in the foothills of the Nallamala hills, on the banks of the Krishna river, stands Srisailam. A small town located in the Kurnool district of Andhra Pradesh it is one of the twelve locations of the Jyotirlinga temple in India.

Apart from its religious appeal, Srisailam is also a perfect recluse in the laps of nature. The picturesque landscape around is one of the major reasons that draws tourists from all over the country to this place.

Hyderabad is just 237 kilometers from Srisailam where the nearest airport to the Mallikarjun temple is located. There are various transportations available from the airport that take the tourists to the temple. The nearest railway station to the temple is located at Kurnool and Markapur at the distance of 90 kilometers from the town. The ideal time to visit the famed Mallikarjun temple in Srisailam is during the winter season in the months of September to February when the natural bounty is at its peak. There are wide range of private guest houses and cottages available in Srisailam in various prices. There are also motels available in the region that suit all pockets.



Among the most popular tourist attraction in Srisailam is The Mallikarjun temple which has one of the twelve Jyotirlingas. Considered to be one of the most sacred pilgrimage spots in the country, the temple is also known for its architecture. The paintings and carvings of Lord Shiva in various postures, episodes from Ramayana and Mahabharata etc are worth seeing in this temple. Among the other religious sites are Sri Ganapathi temple, Mallika Gundam, Sri Brahmarambha Devi Temple etc. If you are a nature lover and have a knack in wildlife, do not miss a trip to the Paladhara and Panchadhara waterfalls and Srisailam wildlife sanctuary.

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