Amaralingeswara Temple, Amaravati — History, Darshan Timings, How to Reach & Travel Guide
An ancient temple on the banks of the Krishna river, regarded by some traditions as a Jyotirlinga site.
1. About Amaralingeswara Temple, Amaravati
Location: Amaravati, Andhra Pradesh
State: Andhra Pradesh
Deity: Lord Shiva
Category: Jyotirlinga
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2. History of Amaralingeswara Temple, Amaravati
Amaravati has been a significant religious and historical center for centuries, once a major hub of Buddhist activity and later home to the Amaralingeswara Shiva temple on the Krishna riverbank. The town's layered religious history reflects its long-standing importance in the region.
3. Darshan Timings
Open from around 5:00 AM to 8:00 PM.
4. How to Reach
About 35 km from Vijayawada, which has the nearest airport and railway station.
5. Nearby Places
Amaravati Buddhist Stupa and Archaeological Museum, and the Krishna riverfront.