Bhavanarayana Swamy Temple, Bapatlaభావనారాయణ స్వామి దేవాలయం, బాపట్ల
The ancient Vishnu temple that gave Bapatla its old name, on the road to Suryalanka.
See what is open on your dateOpen in Google MapsWhereBapatla, Andhra Pradesh
South Coastal Andhra
South Coastal Andhra
Kind of placeTemples & Shrines
Good seasonsWinter (December to February), Post-monsoon (October to November), Monsoon (June to September)
DifficultyEasy
Height8 m above sea level
Time needed1 hr
Base and nearbyBapatla, Bapatla
EntryFree
About Bhavanarayana Swamy Temple, Bapatla
The Bhavanarayana Swamy temple gives Bapatla its old name, Bhavapuri. It is an ancient Vishnu temple with Chola period roots, rebuilt and added to over the centuries, and stands in the middle of the town. The tall gopuram and the pillared hall are the main things to see. It is a short stop on the way to Suryalanka beach, 9 km away. The temple closes in the afternoon like most in the region.
What to see and do
- Main gopuram
- Bhavanarayana sanctum
- Pillared mandapam
- Temple tank
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More places in Bapatla
- ChiralaBapatla, Andhra Pradesh · Villages & Hidden GemsThe handloom saree town of coastal Andhra, with Vodarevu beach a few kilometres away.
- Suryalanka BeachBapatla, Andhra Pradesh · BeachesThe weekend beach for Guntur and Vijayawada, 9 km from Bapatla, with a tourism resort.
- Vodarevu BeachBapatla, Andhra Pradesh · BeachesA quiet fishing village beach 6 km from Chirala, used by Ongole and Chirala for evening trips.
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