Koteshwara houses Koti Lingeshwara temple at Dhwajapura which attracts devotees from all around villages.

A temple located in Koteshwar gained attention when the surrounding shallow lake was cleaned in a de-silting project under the Administration of Markod Gopalkrishna Shetty.

During the cleanup a large statue was dredged up, sparking a more concerted effort which recovered several artifacts of historic and religious significance, including several sculptures, statues, bronzework and religious icons.

[2] It is the native place of director and actor Upendra Rao

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