Srisailam is a holy town and Mandal, situated in Nallamala hills of Kurnool district, Andhra Pradesh, India. It is 232 km south of Hyderabad, on the banks of River Krishna. A famous temple dedicated to Lord Mallikarjuna Swamy and Bhramaramba is located here. Srisailam is one among the various Jyothirlingam of India. A multipurpose dam has been built across River Krishna and caters to the irrigation and power needs of the state. The dam is located about 245 km from Hyderabad and 132 km from Nandyal.

How to Reach

Srisailam is very well connected by State run bus service APSRTC (Andhra Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation) from various major cities/towns which includes Hyderabad, Guntur, Machilipatnam, Vijayawada, Cuddapah, Mahabubnagar, Nalgonda, Devarakonda, Vinukonda, Kurnool, Ongole, Nellore, Mahanandi, Mantralayam, Anantapur, Tirupati, Chitradurga, Markapur. From Vinukonda, and alsofrequent service for every 30mins is available and Tamli NaduChennai . It is located 85 km from Markapur,120 km from Vinukonda 180 km from Ongole,190 km from Kurnool and 232 km from Hyderabad.

The nearest railway stations are Vinukonda(120 km) and Markapur(85KM) the Guntur-Hubli Section and Kurnool (190KM)

Nearest airport is Rajiv Gandhi International Airport located at Hyderabad(232 km).

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