About
A small village with the stunning Veerabhadra Temple (16th century Vijayanagara architecture), famous for its "hanging pillar" that doesn't touch the ground and India's largest Nandi statue.
Must-see highlights
Veerabhadra Temple Vijayanagara murals
Hanging Pillar
Monolithic Nandi (world's largest)
Sita's footprint
Naatya Mandapam (dancing hall)
Unfinished Lepakshi Kalyana Mandapam
Papanatheswara Temple
70 carved pillars
Ancient mural paintings
Lepakshi weaving sarees
On the map
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors · Hindupur 15km · Kempegowda International (Bangalore) 120km
Nearby attractions
Nandi StatueLepakshi PaintingsPenukonda FortHindupur
How to get here
Bangalore → Lepakshi
bus · 3h
₹200
approx.
Bangalore → Lepakshi
cab · 2.5h
₹2,000
approx.
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October – February
Nearest Transport
Hindupur15 km
Kempegowda International (Bangalore)120 km
Stay Options
budget₹400/night
mid₹1,200/night
luxury₹3,000/night
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