Kotappakonda Trikoteswara Swamy Temple

Kotappakonda Trikoteswara Swamy Temple is a prominent Hindu hill temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, located on Kotappakonda hill near Narasaraopet in Palnadu district, Andhra Pradesh. Situated on one of three distinctive peaks known as Trikuta, the temple is noted for its ancient Shiva lingam, panoramic views of the surrounding plains, and major Maha Shivaratri celebrations that attract large numbers of pilgrims annually.

Visitors can expect a hilltop temple complex reached by a long flight of stone steps and a ghat road. The temple sits on one of three adjacent hill peaks with open courtyards, traditional South Indian temple architecture, and views over agricultural plains. Inside, devotees can have darshan of the Shiva lingam, visit smaller shrines, and explore the hilltop surroundings. The site is active with pilgrims, shops selling offerings, and festival decorations during major occasions.