Search
Home » Destinations » Koppal» Attractions» Huligemma Temple

Huligemma Temple, Koppal

2

Munirabad is known for places with mythological importance. Munirabad Dam, constructed across the Tungabhadra river, is a popular destination here and so are Rishyamookh Hill, Bali Kila and Pampa Sarovar. The other place worth visiting in Munirabad is Huligemma temple. Goddess Huligemma is the deity worshipped here. According to an inscription available inside the temple, this temple was handed over by Vikramaditya VI of Chalukya Kingdom to Chaturvedi Bhatta back in 11th century.

Anyone who visits this temple will first see the gigantic Sthamba at the front without any exception. This Dhwaja Sthamba, which is about 25 feet high, is something which grabs the attention of every visitor. A fair is organised by the temple authorities every year which is attended by thousands of devotees.

Visitors can reach Huligemma Temple by road and rail. Bus services are available from all major nearby towns. You can reach Munirabad from Hampi by train and Hospet Junction is the nearest railway station.

Huligemma Temple Photos