Top Attractions

Telangana, rich in history

Telangana, rich in history and culture, offers a blend of architectural marvels, spiritual centers, natural beauty, and modern attractions. Here's a curated list of the Top Attractions in Telangana:

 1. Charminar – Hyderabad

• Iconic 16th-century monument and mosque.
• Located in the heart of the Old City.
• Surrounded by bustling bazaars like Laad Bazaar.

 2. Golconda Fort – Hyderabad

• Massive fortress with impressive acoustics and strategic design.
• Light and sound show in the evenings narrates its history.

 3. Mecca Masjid – Hyderabad

• One of India’s largest mosques.
• Built with bricks from Mecca, hence the name.

 4. Salar Jung Museum – Hyderabad

• One of the largest one-man collections of antiques in the world.
• Persian carpets, European art, and Indian miniatures.

 5. Nagarjuna Sagar Dam – Nalgonda

• One of the world’s largest masonry dams.
• Surrounded by scenic views and historical Buddhist sites.

 6. Hussain Sagar Lake – Hyderabad

• Man-made lake connecting Hyderabad and Secunderabad.
• Features a massive Buddha statue in the center.

 7. Kuntala Waterfalls – Adilabad

• Telangana's highest waterfall (147 feet).
• A popular nature retreat, especially during the monsoon.

 8. Ramappa Temple – Warangal

• UNESCO World Heritage Site.
• 13th-century temple known for its floating bricks and intricate carvings.

 9. Warangal Fort – Warangal

• 12th-century fort built by the Kakatiya dynasty.
• Known for its grand stone gateways (Kakatiya Kala Thoranam).

 10. Thousand Pillar Temple – Hanamkonda

• Ancient Shiva temple, a masterpiece of Kakatiya architecture.
• Famous for its richly carved pillars and monolithic Nandi.

 11. Bhongir Fort – Bhongir

• Hilltop fort built in the 10th century.
• Offers panoramic views after a short trek.

 12. Yadagirigutta (Yadadri Temple) – Yadadri Bhuvanagiri

• Famous temple dedicated to Lord Narasimha.
• Recently renovated into a grand spiritual complex.

 13. Medaram Jatara – Mulugu

• Asia’s second-largest tribal fair held every two years.
• Dedicated to tribal deities Sammakka-Saralamma.

 14. Laknavaram Lake – Warangal

• Picturesque lake with a hanging bridge and island cottages.
• Ideal for picnics, boating, and nature walks.