Vinayaka Temple | |
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Kanipakam temple entrance and koneru in front
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Geography | |
Country | India |
State | Andhra Pradesh |
Location | near Kanipakam in Chittoor |
Culture | |
Sanctum | Ganesha |
History | |
Date built | 11th century |
Website | kanipakam.com |
Vinayaka Temple or Sri Varasidhi Vinayaka Swamy Temple is a Hindu temple of Ganesha. It is located in Kanipakam in Chittoor, Andhra Pradesh, India.
This historic temple is in Kanipaakam in Irala Mandal, Chittoor District. It is about 11 km from Chittoor town.
The temple was constructed in the early 11th century CE by the Chola king Kulothunga Chola I and was expanded further in 1336 by the Emperors of Vijayanagara dynasty.