Ganapeswaralayam – Archeological Treasure of Kusumanchi
Kusumanchi town is located between Khammam and Suryapet and is home to renowned temples of Sri Ganapeshwaralayam and Mukkanteswaralayam, built by the Kakatiya rulers during 12th and 13th centuries. These shrines are in a juxtaposed manner, with some space in between them. Each temple also consists of a small portico. These temples face northward direction. …
Unique Legend Associated with Lord Shiva Temple
Adilabad can be truly described as a land of temples with a unique legend associated with each of its temples, thereby lending a mythical charm for these destinations. One such temple in the region is that of Kadile Papahareshwar which holds a prominent place. Kadile Papahareshwar Temple is located in a village named Dilawarpur of …
Hindu Temple Built in Jain Architecture
Ancient temples are spread far and wide in Telangana, and each temple is unique in terms of architecture and other elements. It is this style of construction that helps historians trace the period in which they are built. These are not just temples but great monuments, representing a lasting legacy. Sri Lakshmi Narayana Swamy Temple …
Qutub Shahi Era Structure of Maheshwaram
Hyderabad is replete with historic heritage structures that dot the landscape of the city and its suburbs. It is for this reason that the city enjoys great status among other heritage cities of India. Each dynasty which ruled the region has left its own impact in terms of art, culture and architecture. One such dynasty …
Majestic,1000-Year Old Vanagiridurgam!
Each district in Telangana has a unique legacy associated with its age-old forts and other historic structures. In fact, it is not an exaggeration to say that Telangana state, is a land of rich heritage structures and forts. Gandhari Khilla, also called Gandharikota or Gandharigutta is a hill fort, located near Bokkalagutta village in Mandamarri …
Rachakonda Fort – The legacy of Racherla Chieftains
Telangana region is home to several forts and historic structures that depict the rich past of the region which has seen the reign of many prominent dynasties of South India. One such magnificent remains can be seen in Rachakonda Fort. This structure is located near Choutuppal town in Yadadri Bhuvanagiri district of Telangana. The fort …
A Trip down the Memory Lane in Nirmal
Each fort in the annals of history has a different background, story and history. In fact, these structures are a witness to several historic moments, conquests, victory and defeat of several mighty rulers and empires. Telangana state is home to numerous forts, which reflects the state’s tryst with many dynasties in each region that shaped …
Ancient Hindu Shrine of Mystic Powers
Most Hindu temples belong to Shaivite or Vaishnavite traditions. Telangana state is renowned as a home to many glorious temples, with great history, belonging to both traditions. The forest region of Eastern part of Telangana, has its own legacy in terms of temples and unique culture. Kaleshwaram Temple is one such historic temple, located in …
Protecting Our Prestigious Legacy
Telangana, India’s youngest state can be truly described as treasure trove of archaeology. The Deccan region of India, encompassing the state of Telangana has been renowned since ages for its heritage legacy and the imprint of several dynasties and their architectural marvels. The state boasts of invaluable heritage, timeless monuments and many more. Telangana region …
Nizam-Era Museum of Hyderabad
The State Museum located in Public Gardens, Hyderabad, is one of the richest repositories of antiquities in Telangana State. The Museum was formally inaugurated in the year 1931. The current Museum building represents Indo-Islamic architecture with subtle domes, high arches, stylistic windows and other features. The museum was built under the supervision of Nizam of …