Veerbhadra Temple is in Chikodi Taluka of Belagavi District, Karnataka, India, approximately 94 km (58 mi) from Belgaum. It lies on the banks of the Krishna River.

History The temple was built at some point between the 9th to 12th centuries. The temple reflects Dravidian architecture with carved pillars and sculptures. The temple is dedicated to Virabhadra, a form of Shiva.

In 2019, the temple was submerged for 15 days due to the Krishna river flooding. In 2020, access to the temple was controlled by temperature checks and social distancing due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

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