Highlights
- The nine linked shrines in a row.
- The early Deccan-style stone architecture.
- The old temple town of Kukanoor.
A rare 9th-century Rashtrakuta–early-Chalukya complex at Kukanoor (Kuknur) with nine linga sanctums set in a row, richly built in the Deccan style and carrying old inscriptions. This temple guide is organized from Kukanoor in Koppal district, with practical planning for routes, timing, nearby stays, food, operators and direct local inventory. Use it to compare what to see, how long to spend, when to go and which pilgrim stays, respectful local guides, food stops, shops, transport and verified visitor support should be verified around Navalinga Temples, Kukanoor.
A rare 9th-century Rashtrakuta–early-Chalukya complex at Kukanoor (Kuknur) with nine linga sanctums set in a row, richly built in the Deccan style and carrying old inscriptions. This temple guide is organized from Kukanoor in Koppal district, with practical planning for routes, timing, nearby stays, food, operators and direct local inventory. Use it to compare what to see, how long to spend, when to go and which pilgrim stays, respectful local guides, food stops, shops, transport and verified visitor support should be verified around Navalinga Temples, Kukanoor.
The Navalinga temples at Kukanoor (Kuknur) are a rare 9th-century complex with nine linga sanctums set in a row.
Built in the Rashtrakuta–early-Chalukya Deccan style and carrying old inscriptions, they are among the oldest temple groups in the district.
Entry: Free
At Kukanoor (Kuknur) in the Yelburga belt; by road
A rare nine-shrine early-Deccan temple group — remove footwear at active shrines and do not touch the carvings.
Road km to Koppal; ghat roads and traffic vary — allow extra.
October to February; mornings.
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Entry: Free. Timings: Daylight hours. Fees and timings are indicative — confirm on site before you travel.
At Kukanoor in the Yelburga belt; reached by road with a vehicle. Remove footwear and dress modestly at the active shrines.
45 minutes to an hour.
Nearby you can pair Itagi Mahadeva Temple (5.6 km), Palkigundu (22.7 km), Koppal Fort (23.9 km), Gavisiddeshwara Math (24.9 km).