Excursion to visit Lepakshi Temple from Bangalore

This tour include visit to Veerabhadra Temple in Lepakshi one of the gems that will leave you astonished. Dedicated to Lord Shiva, this temple is known for its floating pillar. Transport by AC vehicle, entrances to monuments mentioned in the itinerary and English speaking guide service is well included.

Itinerary
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Pass By: Lepakshi, Lepakshi, Anantapur District, Andhra Pradesh

Pick up from your hotel in Bangalore for full day excursion visit to Lepakshi Temple (120kms/ 2.3hrs approx one way).

Stop At: Veerabhadra Swamy Temple Complex, Lepakshi Road, Lepakshi 515331 India

Veerabhadra Temple Lepakshi - located in the small historical village of Lepakshi, built in the 16th century, the architectural features of the temple are in the Vijayanagara style with profusion of carvings and paintings at almost every exposed surface of the temple. The temple features many exquisite sculptures of god, goddesses, dancers and musicians, and hundreds of paintings all over the walls, columns and ceiling depicting stories from the epics of the Mahabharata, the Ramayana, and the Puranas. This includes a 24 feet by 14 feet fresco of Veerabhadra, the fiery god created by Shiva, on the ceiling, which is the largest fresco of any single figure in India. At the front of the temple is a large Nandi (bull), the mount of Shiva, which is carved from a single block of stone, and is said to be one of the largest of its type in the world.

Duration: 3 hours

Pass By: Bengaluru, Bengaluru, Bangalore District, Karnataka

After sightseeing drive back to Bangalore and drop off to your hotel.