Telangana
Hanamkonda district
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Destinations
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Sights
Where to go
Sights to see
Warangal Fort
“Building in Telangana, India”
Warangal Fort is located in Warangal District, Telangana, India. It was the capital city of Kakatiya dynasty and the Musunuri Nayakas. The fort appears to have existed since at least the 12th century when it was the capital of the Kakatiyas. The fort has four ornamental gates, known as Kakatiya Kala Thoranam, and also Orugallu fort that originally formed the entrances to a now ruined great Shiva temple. The Kakatiyan arch has been adopted and officially incorporated into the emblem of Telangana after the bifurcation of Andhra Pradesh.
Govinda Rajula Gutta
“Community in Telangana, India”
Govindarajula Gutta, also written Govinda Rajula Gutta, is an area of Warangal, Telangana, India. It is a popular destination for pilgrimages for practitioners of the Hindu religion, with a temple to dedicated to Lord Ram at the top of the hill, as well as a temple to Lord Hanuman below it. The peak period for visits to Govindarajula Gutta is during the Sree Rama Navani festival.
Thousand Pillar Temple
“12th century Hindu temple in Warangal, Telangana”
The Thousand Pillar Temple or Rudreswara Swamy Temple is a historical Hindu temple located in the city of Hanamakonda, Telangana, India. It is dedicated to Shiva, Vishnu and Surya. The Thousand Pillar Temple, along with the Warangal Fort and the Kakatiya Kala Thoranam were added to the tentative list of UNESCO World Heritage sites.
Kota Gullu
“Hindu temple in Telangana, India”
Ghanpur temples, popularly known as Kota Gullu, are a group of 12th-century stone temples that are located in Ghanpur near Warangal in Telangana, India. They are located 9 km northwest of the more famous Ramappa Temple in Palampet.
Padmakshi Temple
“Hindu temple dedicated to Lakshmi”
Padmakshi Temple is one of the oldest temples in the Hanamakonda area of Telangana, India. It is dedicated to the Hindu goddess Padmakshi (Lakshmi) originally Jain Goddess Padmāvatī.
Warangal Museum
“Museum in Warangal, Telangana, India”
Warangal ASI Museum is a museum located in the musical garden complex in Warangal, Telangana, India. It is maintained by Archaeological Survey of India.
Bhadrakali Temple
“Hindu temple in Telangana, India”
Bhadrakali Temple is one of the oldest temples for Goddess Bhadrakali, situated on a hilltop in the city of Warangal, Telangana, India.
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Photo credits
- Bhadrakali Temple: Warangalite · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons