Unique Jain Architecture of Hindu Temple
Ancient temples are spread far and wide in Telangana, and each temple is unique in terms of architecture and other elements. Sri Lakshmi Narayana Swamy Temple located in Jainath village and Mandal, Adilabad district is one such historic shrine. This is a Vaishnavite Temple and a protected monument of Heritage Telangana. The temple is located …
A Symbol of Hyderabad’s Nostalgia!
The city of Hyderabad in Deccan region, represents a confluence of several cultures and traditions. More than 700 years of its history is preserved, in the form of several monuments and other heritage structures. The historical Sarai of Hyderabad, Taramati Baradari is a testimony of the city’s rich heritage, built during the reign Of Ibrahim …
Heritage Structure of Begumpet, with an Illustrious History!
Hyderabad city needs no special introduction for its heritage and history, with many buildings and monuments, that boast of a great legacy. Sir Ronald Ross Institute of Parasitology is a malaria research institute and one such heritage building located in Begumpet, Secunderabad. Sir Ronald Ross was a British medical doctor who received the Nobel Prize …
Conserving the Heritage of Mahabubnagar
Telangana state is home to many prominent museums. There are district museums established in many regions, to promote the heritage legacy and safeguard the treasured history of the areas. The District Museum, Pillalamarri was established in the year 1976 in a one-acre area. It is located at a distance of 3 km from Mahabubnagar town, …
Kakatiya Era Temple of Inavolu
Sri Mallikarjuna Swamy Temple located in Inavolu (also called Inole) village, at a distance of about 18 kms from Warangal city, is one of the historical temples of Lord Shiva in this region. Here, Lord Shiva is seen in human form along with his two consorts. The major attraction of this shrine is the 108 …
Storehouse of Hyderabad’s Treasured Heritage
Hyderabad city is noted for many heritage attractions, that reflects the region’s legacy and history. The State Museum located in Public Gardens, Hyderabad, is one such prominent attraction, which is home to one of the richest repositories of antiquities in the region. The museum building reflects Indo-Islamic architecture with subtle domes, high arches, and stylistic …
The Famed Kotagullu of Ghanpur
The region of Ghanpur in Jayshankar-Bhupalpally district of Telangana is renowned as a great heritage destination of Kakatiya architecture and art. In fact, the state of Telangana is characterized by the reign of Kakatiya, whose profound influence can be seen to this day in the form of several temples and monuments. The Ganapeshwara temple complex …
Unique Repository of Telangana’s Heritage
Hyderabad city is renowned all over for its heritage structures and it is also home to famous museums. One such storehouse of priceless artefacts is the Centenary Heritage Museum located in Gunfoundry, Abids, Hyderabad. The structural edifice in the premises of the Directorate office was constructed by the Irrigation and Projects department in the year …
Alampur’s Famed Heritage
Alampur located in Jogulamba-Gadwal district of Telangana is home to ancient Navabramha temples of 7th Century AD. Considered the western gateway of Srisailam, the town is also home to the revered Shaktipeetam of Jogulamba. Alampur Site Museum preserves archeological remains which show a hybrid style of architecture, dating back to the 6th-7thcentury AD. Alampur Site …
Showcasing the Rich History of Nalgonda
The Department of Heritage Telangana, has established many site museums and district museums all over the state, to showcase the rich heritage of these regions in Telangana. The District Archaeological Museum, Panagal is a popular museum established in Panagal village of Nalgonda district, Telangana. It is located close to the historic Chaya Someshwara Swamy Temple …