Ksheerarama
One of the five Pancharama shrines of Shiva, where the lingam is milk white. Its gopuram rises nine storeys over the town of Palakollu in the Godavari delta, among the tallest temple towers in Andhra.
- Where
- Palakollu, Andhra Pradesh, India
- Grade
- Well known
- Worth
- 10 points collected on site, plus 1 for its grade
- Coordinates
- 16.5333, 81.7333
Get the Ksheerarama stamp
Open LOQAH when you are at Ksheerarama. It checks where you are once, at that moment, and the stamp is yours: confirmed on site in gold and struck with the date. It goes into your Andhra Pradesh volume with your photos and a note.
Near Ksheerarama
Somarama 21 km
One of the five Pancharama shrines of Shiva, at Gunupudi in Bhimavaram. The lingam is said to change colour with the moon, pale at the full and darker at the new, and the goddess Annapurna sits in a shrine on the floor above.
Antarvedi 22 km
Where the Vasishta Godavari meets the sea.
Perupalem Beach 26 km
A beach on the West Godavari coast, being opened up for visitors by the state.
Dowleswaram Barrage 45 km
Arthur Cotton's barrage of 1852 on the lower Godavari, rebuilt in 1970 and named after him.
Draksharama 45 km
One of the five Pancharama shrines.
Godavari Bridge 52 km
A truss bridge over the Godavari at Rajahmundry, carrying road and rail together.
Papikondalu 53 km
The Godavari gorge, reachable only by boat.
Yanam Riverfront 56 km
A French enclave on the Godavari delta until 1954, four hundred kilometres from the rest of Puducherry.
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Questions
Where is Ksheerarama?
Ksheerarama is in Palakollu, Andhra Pradesh. The nearest other LOQAH stamps are Somarama (21 km), Antarvedi (22 km), Perupalem Beach (26 km).
How do I get the Ksheerarama stamp?
Open LOQAH when you are at Ksheerarama and get its stamp. The app checks where you are once, at that moment, and the stamp goes into your Andhra Pradesh volume, confirmed on site, with the date.
I have been to Ksheerarama before. Can I still have the stamp?
Yes. Add it from Earlier trips in your Andhra Pradesh volume, with the date if you know it, or import your Google Timeline and LOQAH matches the places you were.
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