Travel Telangana - Part 1
The Name Telangana alludes to the word Trilinga Desa, earned because of the vicinity of three old Shiva Temples at Kaleshwaram, Srisailam, and Draksharamam. A more authentic thinking is that amid the rule of Nizams, the area was known as Telugu Angana to separate it from the ranges where Marathi was talked.
Telangana locale has been managed by extraordinary administrations, for example, Sathavahanas, Kakatiyas, Chalukyas, Mughals, Qutubshahis, Asafjahis. Kakathiyas commitments to construction modeling are viewed as most amazing while Sathavahanas ruled Telangana area for around 400 years right from the 2nd century B.C. to past the 2nd century A.D.
Among Kakathiyas, Prataparudra, was an awesome ruler who ruled till A.D.1323. Amid the standard of Bahamani, Quli Qutub, conceived in Persia, came to Deccan and he had turned into the Governor of this district. Quli Qutub later got to be free and shaped his own particular Qutubshahi Dynasty in 1518.
The Golkonda stronghold was constructed by Quli qutub. In his rule, two tanks, for example, Ibrahim Pantam tank and Hussainsagar were based including an extension on waterway Musi, which is known as Puranapul.
The Hindus of Telangana locale recall that him for his monstrous support of Telugu writing. Numerous Telugu artists, for example, Addanki Gangadher Kavi, Panuganti Telanganarya, Kandukuri Rudra Kavi had thrived in his court.
Qutubshah then moved the capital from Golkonda to Hyderabad on the banks of the waterway Musi. He manufactured the Jamia mosque at Charminar. The State of Hyderabad was inevitably established by Mir Qamruddin Chin Qilich Khan.
Later, he presented himself the title of Asaf Jah, by which title the administration is still known.
Destinations
A. Hyderabad
Hyderabad is the capital city of the Indian condition of Telangana. The city is a center for film industry, world-class open and private clinics, Central and State Level Research Institutions, Information Technology industry, Biotech and Pharma industry and numerous open part substances.
Endearingly named the Pearl City, Hyderabad offers a mixed bag of vacation spots, for example, age-old Heritage landmarks, Gardens and Resorts, Lakes, Parks, Museums, delightful food and an energizing shopping background.
For a traveler, Hyderabad is one place that offers captivating display of the past, and is a mix of rich social and authentic conventions spreading over a background marked by 400 years. The city of lights, Hyderabad is known for offering numerous vacation spots.
The city has a normal temperature of 22-34 degree Celsius and the best time to visit is from September to March.
i. Charminar
Charminar is viewed as the mark of Hyderabad like how Taj Mahal is for Agra or the Eiffel Tower is to Paris. Mohammed Quli Qutb Shah, the originator of the city of Hyderabad, established frameworks for Charminar in 1591.
It has 45 request to God spaces and a mosque, which is an image of the structural wonder.
ii. Mecca Masjid
Found adjoining the south west of the Charminar is the popular Mecca Masjid that was finished by Aurangzeb in 1694.
iii. Laad Baazar
A vivid strip mall of the old city, Laad Baazar is concealed close to the paths of Charminar. One can discover marriage wear, pearls and the conventional Hyderabadi stone studded bangles here.
iv. Golconda Fort
Golconda is among the renowned posts of India. It was initially a mud fortress, went to Bahmani line and later to the Qutb Shahis, who ruled from here from 1518 to 1687 A.D. The fortress is remarkable for its acoustics, castles, brilliant water supply framework and so forth.
The wonderful past of Golconda Fort is given viably Sound and Light impacts, which transports one right over into the times of heavenliness and loftiness.
v. Qutb Shahi Tombs
These tombs of the incredible Qutb Shahi rulers are one-kilometer far from Golconda Fort. Considered one of the most seasoned authentic landmarks in Hyderabad, they were manufactured in Pathan, Persian, and Hindu building structures.
vi. Taramati Baradari
Taramati Baradari is a landmark situated on the Osman Sagar Road, close Golconda, over a sprawling 7-section of land zone encompassed by lavish green environs with celebrated internationally Golconda Fort in the scenery.
vii. Birla Mandir
A white marble sanctuary of Lord Venkateshwara buoys spotting the city horizon, on Kala Pahad, and the icon here is a copy of the one at Tirumala.
viii. Birla Planetarium
Birla Planetarium is among India's most all around made planetarium and the first-of-its kind in the nation fabricated with cutting edge innovation from Japan. It is based on Naubat Pahad.
ix. Salar Jung Museum
This gallery is home to one of the greatest small time accumulations of obsolescents of the world by Mir Yousuf Ali Khan, Salar Jung III. A percentage of the articles incorporate Persian rugs, Chinese porcelain, Japanese polish product,
Veiled Rebecca statue and notable things fitting in with different lines over the world.
x. State Archeological Museum
A visit to the State Archeological Museum is without a doubt a pleasure for workmanship mates. Arranged in Public Gardens, the exhibition hall is home to one of the wealthiest obsolescents and works of art in India.
xi. Open Gardens:
Hyderabad is known for some delightful greenery enclosures, and one among them is Public Gardens, a home for State Legislature, Jubilee Hall, State Archeological Museum, Jawahar Bal Bhavan and Lalita Kala Thoranam, an outdoors theater.
xii. Nehru Zoological Park
Extending over 300 rich green sections of land, the Nehru Zoological Park is an asylum for nature sweethearts. With more than 250 types of creatures and winged animals that are sustained in nearest common living spaces as could be expected under the circumstances,
It is additionally the first zoo to have moated fenced in areas for creatures.
xiii. Mir Alam Tank
Mir Alam Tank, neighboring Nehru Zoological Park has great sailing offices and is a water body uncovered amid Nizam standard.
xiv. Shilparamam (Arts & Crafts Village)
Another fascination in Madhapur area other than Hi-tech city is the 30-section of land is the Arts & Crafts town, which is a fortune trove different expressions and artworks where the ability of artisans and specialists is perceived.
xv. Hitec City
A center of data innovation, it mirrors the development story of Hyderabad and is the fundamental core of Cyberabad, the most looked for after IT destination and historic point building.
xvi. Hussainsagar Lake
Made in 1562 A.D. by Hussain Shah Wali, sculling and water games are a noteworthy highlight of the Hussainsagar Lake. It houses one of the world's tallest solid statues of Gautama Buddha on the 'Stone of Gibraltar', in the middle of the lake.
It is encompassed by different spots of interest, for example, NTR Gardens, Necklace Road, Lumbini Park, Tank Bund, Sanjeevaiah Park and so forth.,
xvii. The Nizam's Silver Jubilee Museum
The Purani Haveli, assembled by the second Nizam, is presently a gallery with an amazing and interesting accumulation. The gallery shows the blessings and tokens given to the last Nizam amid the silver celebration festivals in 1937.
xviii. Chowmohalla Palace
Assembled by the Nizam's between 1857-1869, it is one of the key legacy structures constructed in Mughal and European styles.
xix. Durgam Cheruvu
The Secret Lake arranged close Shilparamam Crafts Village and Hitech City offers astounding sculling offices.
xx. Chilkur Balaji Temple
Balaji Temple at Chilkur in Ranga Reddy region is found 33 kms from Mehdipatnam in sylvan surroundings. The sanctuary pulls in several pioneers every day and is a celestial dwelling place.
xxi. KBR National Park
Among the biggest stops inside as far as possible, KBR National Park is a tropical deciduous woods with a rich centralization of the endemic verdure of Hyderabad area in the heart of the city.
xxii. Mrugavani National Park
Arranged near to Chilkur, 25 km. from Hyderabad city, the recreation center houses endemic greenery of Hyderabad including well evolved creatures, for example, wild hog, wilderness feline and so forth and winged animals.
xxiii. Osmansagar Lake
Osmansagar, additionally called Gandipet, situated on the edges of Hyderabad is considered as an incredible excursion spot. It is a supply made over the Isa, a tributary of River Musi.
xxiv. Shamirpet Lake
Found 24 km from Secunderabad, Shamirpet is home to a wonderful lake and a deer park, which makes it an incredible excursion spot.
B. Warangal
History
In verifiable times, Warangal was the capital of a Shaivaite kingdom that was managed by the Kakatiya line from 12th to the 14th hundreds of years. Its old name was Orugallu where Oru implies one and Kallu means stone.
The whole city was supposedly cut in a solitary rock, subsequently the name Orukallu that implies one stone. The Kakatiyas manufactured numerous landmarks, noteworthy stronghold, enormous stone entryways, a sanctuary committed to Shiva, furthermore the Ramappa sanctuary.
The social refinement of the Kakatiyas was penned by the popular voyager Marco Polo. Ganapathi Deva, Prathapa Rudra, and Rani Rudrama Devi were among the fundamental rulers. It was possessed by Bahmani Sultanate took after by the takeover of Mughal ruler Aurangzeb and later in 1724, it had gotten to be a piece of Telangana district.
Warangal is all around joined by rail from Hyderabad, New Delhi, Vijayawada, Visakhapatnam and Chennai. The city speaks to a group of three towns, for example, Warangal, Kazipet and Hanamkonda. The city is renowned for some attractions.
i. Thousand Pillar Temple
Among the most celebrated landmarks of Telangana, the Thousand Pillar Temple in Hanamkonda, was fabricated by the Kakatiya King Rudra Deva in 1163 AD in Chalukyan style of sanctuary building design.
The sanctuary is devoted to Lord Shiva, Lord Vishnu and Surya gloats of punctured stone screens, carefully planned columns, luxuriously cut symbols, and rock cut elephants speaking to the splendor of Kakatiya building design.
ii. Bhadrakali Temple
Situated close to the Thousand Pillar Temple, here is the celebrated sanctuary of Bhadrakali, extraordinary for its picture of Goddess Kali in a sitting carriage.
iii. Warangal Fort
Assembled amid the rule of Kakatiyas in the 13th Century, this invulnerable fortress is a blend of geometrical intricacies and beautiful curves. The stronghold comprises of 45 towers and columns, which are spread over a sweep of 19 km.
The notorious 'Ekasshila', which is a delightfully cut passage in the fortification now discovers put in the authority image of Telangana state.
iv. Khush Mahal
The image of a magnificent past is the Khush Mahal, was a showstopper constructed by Shitabh Khan and is situated close to the Warangal Fort.
v. Ramappa Temple:
The Ramalingeswara sanctuary, which is prominently called the Ramappa sanctuary, is arranged in Palampet town, 70 km from Warangal city. It gloats of complex figures and luxuriously cut columns alongside etched dividers and roof.
vi. Ramappa Lake:
The Kakatiya rulers are known for their conventions of building a tank adjoining any sanctuary. The Ramappa Lake was likewise uncovered close to the sanctuary, which views an awesome picturesque excellence, with the quiet surroundings, rendering a supernatural air to this sanctuary.
vii. Pakhal Lake:
An outing to Warangal is viewed as inadequate without a decent stay at the wonderful Pakhal Lake, which is found 50 km from Warangal city. It is a substantial artificial lake adjoining forested slopes. It was uncovered amid Ganapati Deva's rule.
viii. Kolanupaka:
Found near to Warangal-Hyderabad expressway, Kolanupaka speaks to a combination of history and religion. It was accepted to be the 11th century capital of the Kalyani Chulukyas and the origination of an awesome Veera Shaiva called Saint Renukacharya,. It is a well known explorer place for Jains.
ix. Ethrunagaram:
Found 80 km from Warangal city, the Eturunagaram Sanctuary, on banks of River Godavari, is a thick woodland, which is home to Spotted Deer, Neelgai, Blackbuck, Sloth Bear, Panther and Tiger. The best season to visit Eturunagaram Sanctuary is in the middle of October and May.
x. Mallikarjuna Swamy Temple
Sri Mallikarjuna Swamy sanctuary is one of the popular sanctuaries in Telangana area. The Sri Mallikarjuna Swamy sanctuary is an old sanctuary with five hundred years of extraordinary history and is committed to Lord Mallikarjuna Swamy.
The sanctuary is situated in a hole and arranged in Kommeraveli town of Cherial Mandal.
xi. Sammakka Saralamma Temple
The Sammakka Saralamma sanctuary in Warangal was assembled amid the 12th century. This sanctuary has no legendary foundation identifying with the development of the sanctuary; rather, it is accepted to bebuilt in the memory of two tribal ladies.
The principle deity(s) of the Sammakka Saralamma sanctuary are two bold ladies who remained up for their group and its enhancement. They got to be Martyrs in the fight. The late attractions incorporate Musical Garden,
Rock Garden, Regional Science Center, Van Vigyan Kendra and Laknavaram Lake.are some spots to visit in Warangal
C. Karimnagar
The city gets its name from Syed Karimuddin, accepted to be one of its authors. It served as an imperative habitat for Satavahana line. The locale has rich coal stores in the Godavari valley and fringes Maharashtra state.
Vemulawada is a sanctuary town found 35 km from Karimnagar, in popular for its Sri Raja Rajeshwara Swamy Temple complex for aficionados of Lord Shiva. Dharmapuri is altar committed to Lord Narasimha Swamy, an incarnation of Lord Vishnu.
Here the icons of Dakshinamurthy, Vinayaka and Saptha Mathrukas are cut on a solitary section and is additionally home to the sanctuary of Mahishasuramardhani, a sixty-column sanctuary. Kondagattu arranged a separation of 35 km from the locale central command, is devoted to Lord Anjaneya Swamy.
It is exceedingly prevalent sanctuary. Kaleshwaram is the site of the renowned Shiva sanctuary, Kaleswara Muktheswara Swamy and is viewed as one of a kind because of the vicinity of two Shiva Lingas on a solitary platform, one for Lord Shiva and the other for Lord Yama.
This spot is known as Dakshina Triveni Sangamam, which is the consolidating point for stream Godavari and its tributary, the River Pranahita. An amazing asylum in Karimnagar is the Sivaram Wildlife Sanctuary. It is home for crocodiles and numerous types of greenery.
The locale is likewise home to numerous legacy destinations, for example, Nagunur Fort, Dhulikatta, Elgandal post, Molanguru Fort, Ramagiri Killa and so forth. The waters of lower Manair Dam is a display to observe. Karimnagar is an asset rich locale.
D. Khammam
The name of the town, Stambhadri, later supposedly got to be Kambhadri, Kambham mettu, lastly, Khammam, which is presently the region central command. The town is found near to the waterway Munneru a tributary of the Krishna River. Khammam region is of gigantic authentic significance in Telangana.
In 1959 Bhadrachalam Revenue Division of East Godavari district was converged into Khammam because of geological contiguity and regulatory practicality. There is a yearly celebration held in Khammam in recognition of the old name called "Stambhadri".
The region offers limits with the conditions of AP and Chattisgarh. Khammam Fort, that was developed in 950 AD by the Kakatiya rulers stands magnificently on a slope, sitting above the town of Khammam town.
Khammam Fort speaks to a union of both Hindu and Muslim structural impacts. Iy likewise as of late praised 1000 years of its development. Khammam region is rich in coal stores and backwoods holds. There are numerous spots of hobbies in Khammam,
For example, Nelakondapalli, Bhadrachalam, Kusumanchi and so forth.
Destinations In Khammam
i. Bhadrachalam
Bhadrachalam is a key town of journey significance situated in the Khammam District of Telangana. The sanctuary town of Bhadrachalam is arranged on the banks of Godavari River. As indicated by Mythology,
The present town was once piece of the Dandakaranya forest,that Lord Sri Rama, Sita and Lakshmana had gone to amid their outcast additionally called vanavasam as per neighborhood speech.
The town imparts its chronicled importance to Ramayana Era. The name Bhadrachalam is gotten from the word Bhadragiri (The Mountain Abode of Bhadra, the offspring of Meru and Menaka). The well known sanctuary at Bhadrachalam is home to the Archa Murthys of Rama, Sita and Lakshmana and their deities are accepted to be swayambhu i.e. self-showed ones.
ii. Jamalapuram
Jamalapuram is a little town arranged near to Yerrupalem town of Khammam area, Telangana, India. The town has an old sanctuary devoted to Lord Venkateswara. Here Lord Venkateswara is showed as swayambhu.
The sanctuary likewise gloats of Padmavathi Ammavari Temple, Sivalayam, Ganesh Temple, Anjaneya Swamy sanctuary, Sri Alivelu Amma vari Temple and Ayyappa Swamy Temple. The sanctuary's area in the midst of wonderful climate encompassed by rich green slopes is an included fascination.
iii. Kinnerasani Dam
Kinnerasani River is an essential tributary of the waterway Godavari. The beautiful excellence made by the scene along the Kinnerasani River is a surrounding one adjoined by lavish green scene. The Kinnerasani venture or the Dam is a stockpiling store developed on the Kinnerasani River in the Godavari Basin at Yanamboil town of Palvoncha mandal.
The Kinnerasani asylum is a sanctuary of fascinating natural life and visitors appreciate their visit here by recognizing a few creatures in their characteristic living space.
iv. Kusumanchi
Kusumanchi is a sub division situated in Khammam locale, Telangana, India. Kusumanchi town is situated in transit from Khammam and Suryapet. Kusumanchi is home to Sri Ganapeshwaralayam and Mukkanteswaralayam,
These two Siva sanctuaries were built by the Kakatiya rulers amid 12th and 13th hundreds of years. The sanctuaries remain as affirmation to the structural aptitudes of the Kakatiya lords.
v. Nelakondapalli
Nelakondapalli is a town and a mandal central station in Khammam locale, Telangana, India, situated at a separation of 21 km from Khammam town. Nelakondapalli is a memorable site, which incorporates a mud stronghold divider that covers 100 sections of land.
Unearthings by archeologists have uncovered the establishments of viharas, storages, wells, a Mahastupa, terracotta icons, a bronze icon of Lord Buddha and a smaller than usual stupa cut in limestone, and other memorable materials from third and fourth hundreds of years.
The Kinnerasani Wildlife Sanctuary in the vicinity of Kinnerasani dam is prevalently for its Deer Park and is home for mixed bags of wild creatures, fowls and reptiles. It is a piece of the Dandakaranya Forests.
E. Medak
Local people in Medak celebrate different celebrations of Telangana, outstandingly the celebration of Bathukamma, a 9-day long love of benefactor goddess of womanhood, Maha Gauri. The goddess is loved as the Bathukamma.
Other outstanding celebrations celebrated in Medak incorporate Bonalu and Peerla Panduga, celebrated by both Hindus and Muslims. There are numerous chronicled sanctuaries in Medak, which pull in sightseers,
For example, Shri Saraswathi Kshetramu, close Ananthasagar, a Hindu sanctuary devoted to Goddess Saraswathi. Edupayala Durga Bhavani Gudi, situated in Telangana near to the conditions of Karnataka and Maharashtra, is a sanctuary devoted to goddess Durga Bhavani that has one of a kind regular stone developments.
Edupayalu signifies "seven streams", as it is situated close to the spot where the Manjeera River parts into seven streams. Kasi Visweswara sanctuary, Kotilingeshwara swamy sanctuary and Joginatha sanctuary are other prevalent destinations.
Methukudurgam fortification or Medak fortress portrays the city's prosperous times amid the rule of the Kakatiya tradition manufactured amid the rule of Kakatiya head Pratapa Rudra. The name Medak originates from the Telugu word methuku, which signifies "cooked rice grain."
The post is found deliberately on top of a slope and has three principle doorways that are every enlivened with diverse figures. The town additionally has an eminent craftsmanship historical center. Pocharam Wildlife Sanctuary is a backwoods and natural life asylum named after the adjacent Pocharam Lake.
Medak Cathedral that falls under the Diocese of Medak is the single biggest see in Asia. The locale is home to medium watering system undertakings, Manjeera and Singur repositories. Water from these supplies is supplied to Hyderabad city furthermore utilized for development by regional standards.
F. Nalgonda
There are numerous spots of vacation destinations. Yadagiri Gutta, a respected journey in Nalgonda is arranged close Bhuvanagiri Town. It is found near to the capital city of Hyderabad. The sanctuary draws immense swarms amid celebrations and weekends and is a home Lord Lakshmi Narasimha Swamy.
The region offers Nagarjunasagar Dam alongside AP. The biggest stone work dam on the planet, it comprises of 26 doors and a Hydroelectric plant. The tourism division of Telangana offers phenomenal sailing offices in the backwaters of Nagarjunasagar dam.
Bhuvanagiri Fort manufactured by Tribhuvanamalla Vikramaditya gives a 10,000 foot perspective of an incomprehensible zone. PillalaMarri is one of the most established sanctuaries devoted to Lord Shiva, which is viewed as 1000 years of age.
It is additionally the origin of the well known Telugu writer Pillamarri Pina Virabhadrudu. Sri Jain Mandir at Kolanupaka town, close Aler town is a 2000-year old sanctuary comprising of three sacred icons of Lord Adinath, Lord Neminath and Lord Mahaveera and Theerthankaras.
Nandikonda is a little town on the banks of the stream Krishna with a few Buddhist structures and pillared corridors and is home to a prestigious historical center of the Archeological Survey of India. Panagal has a few antiquated sanctuaries manufactured amid the rule of the Kakatiya, Reddy and Velama lords.
Chaya Someswara Swamy Temple is situated in Panagal town, Nalgonda region of Telangana, India. This sanctuary was fabricated amid 11th &12th hundreds of years by the Ikshvaku crew. The sanctuary got the name, as it is accepted that there is an everlasting shadow on Lord Shiva's Lingam in the fundamental sanctuary, throughout the day.
Mellacheruvu is a little town in the Nalgonda area of Telangana, India. Mellacheruvu still conveys the engraving of the prosperous Kakatiya tradition and its famous building design. One such excellent testimonial delineating the aptitude of the Kakatiyan artisans is the sanctuary of Swayambhu Sambhulingeswara Swami.
This sanctuary showed the line's sovereignty, wealth and appreciation towards the Lord Shiva. It is additionally a standout amongst the most commended sanctuaries of Telangana.
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