Somasila Temple Tourism

Type of destination: Historic Temple Complex

Ideal visit duration: 2 to 4 hours

Closed in: Open All Year

Somasila is a small picturesque village famed for the Somasila Temple, which sits on the banks of the River Krishna in the Mahbubnagar district of Telangana, India. The temple complex, consisting of 15 temples, is an enduring edifice of architectural splendor dating back to the 7th century. It is dedicated to Lord Shiva and is cherished for its scenic backdrop of lush greenery and tranquil waters. Sheltered under the umbrella of history, mythology, and natural beauty, the temples exhibit intricate carvings and sculptures that showcase the craftsmanship of ancient times. The region surrounding the temple has become a hotspot for pilgrims and tourists alike, desiring to experience spiritual solace and the magnificence of Chalukyan architecture. The environs include the captivating Somasila Dam nearby, enhancing the allure of this quaint village, and offering panoramic views alongside opportunities for water-based activities.

Sunday	Opening Time: 06:00 AM Closing Time: 08:00 PM
Monday	Opening Time: 06:00 AM Closing Time: 08:00 PM
Tuesday	Opening Time: 06:00 AM Closing Time: 08:00 PM
Wednesday	Opening Time: 06:00 AM Closing Time: 08:00 PM
Thursday	Opening Time: 06:00 AM Closing Time: 08:00 PM
Friday	Opening Time: 06:00 AM Closing Time: 08:00 PM
Saturday	Opening Time: 06:00 AM Closing Time: 08:00 PM

Disclaimer: It's important to check the most current information before planning your visit, as opening hours can vary and might be subject to change due to special events, maintenance, or unforeseen circumstances. A reliable way to confirm the opening hours is to contact the local tourism board, check the official website (if available)