Kṣīrārāma Liṅgeśvara Temple
A nine-storey gopuram over a milk-white liṅga
⭐ Why it is famous
The 125-foot gopuram, one of the tallest in Andhra, and the milk-coloured liṅga said to be installed by Rāma.
📜 Pilgrimage history
Eastern Chalukya foundation, with the great gopuram added in the 16th century.
🕰️ Temple timings
- 06:00 – 12:00 and 16:00 – 20:00
🙏 Darśan details
- Free darśan
- Śivarātri is the biggest day
🚉 Location & getting there
📍 Kṣīrārāma Liṅgeśvara Temple, Palakollu, West GodavariPalakollu (PKO) — 1 km
Palakollu bus stand — state transport buses stop here.
Rajahmundry (RJA) — 80 km
Buses from Bhimavaram (20 km) and Narsapur.
🪔 Poojas, sevās & tickets
This temple does not publish a rate list. Darśan is free; ārcanā, abhiṣeka and other sevās are booked at the counter inside the temple on the day.
🧭 Around the temple
Places to see besides the temple — tap any one to open it in Google Maps.
🛏️ Where to stay
- Lodges in Palakollu and Bhimavaram
₹ Indicative trip cost (per head, 2 days)
| Budget | Standard | Comfort |
|---|---|---|
| ₹1,000 | ₹2,200 | ₹5,000 |
🛕 Nearby temples
📌 Other attractions nearby
- Godavari delta villages
- Narsapur lace market