Top 10 Things to do in Nalgonda District, Telangana

March 26, 2022 Nobuko Falco

Discover the best top things to do in Nalgonda District, India including Chaya Someswara Temple, Pachala Someswar Temple, Pillalamarri Shiva Temple, Nagarjuna Sagar Dam, Kunda Satyanarayana Kala Dhamam - Mythological Museum, Bhongir Fort, Phangiri Buddhist Site, Sri Ranganayaka Swamy Temple, Jan Pahad Saidula Dargah, Kapurala Gutta.

1. Chaya Someswara Temple

Panagal, Nalgonda India
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4.5 based on 23 reviews

Chaya Someswara Temple

Reviewed By Suryakatakam - Hyderabad, India

Chaya Someshwaralayam is one of the famous temple in Nalgonda District and is famous for its mystery of Chaya. This temple is located in Panagal Village which is 4 km away from the Nalgonda town and @110 kms from Hyderabad. This was constructed in 11th Century by Ikshavaku Family and was partially destroyed by Rajakar's still temple is good in shape This temple is called as Thrikutalayam as there are 3 shrines in single temple complex and those are dedicated to Shiva, Vishnu and Surya. Surya Shrine is on the east House, one in north house is of Vishnu Shrine and one opposite to surya shrine is Sri Someshwara Swamy Shrine which is mail shrine in this temple. The major attraction of this temple is its mysterious shadow on which the temple has been named too. Till now it is mystery that how this shadow is falling on main shrine lingam. When I checked with Poojari he told that even if there are clouds still we can see the shadow. It is called as mystery because there in no pillar in front of the shrine it is appearing because of the beaty of Architecture. There are 18 Pillars in Thrikutalayam complex and this was constructed such a way that all those 18 pillars shadow is appearing as single pillow and same is coming on Main shrine. Such a great technology during 11th century This temple is a popular pilgrimage site during shivarathri festival Nearby Tourist Attractions: 1. Pachala Someshwara Alayam 2. Archilogical Museum-Panagal 3. Panagal Venkateshwara Swamy Temple 4. Kapurala Gutta

2. Pachala Someswar Temple

Nalgonda India
Excellent
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4.5 based on 9 reviews

Pachala Someswar Temple

Reviewed By Suryakatakam - Hyderabad, India

This temple is located in close proximity of Chaya Someshwaralayam which is one of the famous pilgrimages in Nalgonda District. This temple is located in Panagal Village which is 4 km away from the Nalgonda town and @110 kms from Hyderabad. This was constructed in 11th Century by Prataparudra-I. There are 3 famous temples in Panagal town. those are Chaya Someswar Alayam which is 1km away from this temple, Second is Lord Venkateswara Temple which is 100 meters away from this temple and Third is Pachala Someshwara Alayam, which is unique in its architecture and Beauty The idol of the deity here is curved out of Green onyx, based on this only this temple name is called as Pachala Someswar Temple. Pachala means Green in Telugu. This temple is very old temple and most beautiful in its architecture. Temple has 70 pillars and all of them curved with intricate depicting stories of Mahabharata and Ramayana. Don't forget to see all those mesmerized curved pillars during your visit. Special attraction of this temple are Devi Idol which is very shine and powerful, then Nandi Idol in center of the Mandapam. Panagal Archeological Museum is also located within this temple premises which is most informative with Nominal Entry ticket of 10 Rs/Person, where you can find the details of Nalgonda District and for History lovers this is most admired place. I checked with staff and came to know that this was established in February 1982 in 3 Acres of Land. Daily it will be open from 09:00 am to 05:00 pm except Friday as Friday is Holiday.

3. Pillalamarri Shiva Temple

Pillalamarri Village, Suryapet Town, Nalgonda India
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4.5 based on 7 reviews

Pillalamarri Shiva Temple

Reviewed By naiduks24 - Hyderabad, India

This is the oldest temple located a remote village in Suryapet town, this temple is presided over by Lord Shiva, one can visit early hours.

4. Nagarjuna Sagar Dam

Pylon colony, Nagarjuna sagar, Nalgonda 508202 India +91 99896 88888 http://www.tripandhra.com/nagarjuna-sagar/
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4.0 based on 81 reviews

Nagarjuna Sagar Dam

Exactly before 100 years it is in the time of British ruling there is huge famine and floods near the Nagarjuna Sagar, though Krishna River is very near to all the villages around but there is no use of it the water cannot be stored and used for irrigation and for drinking purpose.

Reviewed By Suryakatakam - Hyderabad, India

Nagarjun Sagar Dam is constructed between Nalgonda District of Telangana and Guntur Districts of Andhra Pradesh. This Dam construction was started in 1955 and took 12 years to complete. This project fulfil irigation and Power requirement of Nalgond, Khammam, Guntur, Krishna, Prakasham and West Godavari Districts. Construction of this Dam submerged Nagarjuna konda which was the capital of the Ikshavaku dynasty. Total 26 Crest gates are there in this project. During Monsoon most of the tourists from Nalgond and Hyderabad travle here to see the beauty of This Dam. Tourist Attractions Near this Dam 1. Boating to Nagarjuna Kinda 2. Nagarjuna Konda Buddist Museum 3. Ethipotala Waterfalls 4. Macherla Chenna Keshewa Temple

5. Kunda Satyanarayana Kala Dhamam - Mythological Museum

Surendrapuri, Yadagirigutta, Nalgonda India http://mythologicalmuseum.org/
Excellent
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3.5 based on 11 reviews

Kunda Satyanarayana Kala Dhamam - Mythological Museum

Reviewed By Suryakatakam - Hyderabad, India

Kunda Satynarayana Kaladhamam also known as Suredrapuri is located on the way to Yadadri temple in Yadadri town of Telangana, which is spread across 17 acres. It is located 10 kms away from Bhongiri and 2 km before Yadadri busstand. There is total @ 3km pathway inside this Kaladamam which is marked by Arrow's and well managed. Beauty of this is one must follow the arrow's and cannot deviate the route. in this route one can find around 3000 sculptures, statues and structures which divided into 4 categories 1. Temples of India: Almost all Famous temples of India are replicated here with beautiful sculptures. the temples are marvels of architectural brilliance. Each one intricately carved and sculpted with devotion and passion to reflect the uniqueness of the original. 2. Epics of India: Ramayan, Mahabharatam and Bhagavata important scenes are witness here inside this museum 3. Saptalokas: Bramhalok, Vishnulok, Shivalok, Nagalok, Indralok, Yamalok (Narakalok), and Patalalok are created here to have feel of the same 4. Puranas: At Surendrapuri, you can actually witness Epics of India, which are captured as a series of awe-inspiring sculptures. some of them are Ksheera Sagara madanam, Gajendra Moksham, Padmavyuham Entry Ticket: 350 Rs. per Adults and 300 Rs. per childrens below 10 Years (No entry ticket for Children's below 5 years) Entry Timings: 09:00-17:30 everyday Visiting Hours: 09:00-19:00 Everyday

6. Bhongir Fort

Bhongir, Nalgonda 508001 India
Excellent
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3.5 based on 11 reviews

Bhongir Fort

7. Phangiri Buddhist Site

Phanigiri Village, Near Habitation 4 Km from Tirumalagiri, Nalgonda India
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4.5 based on 2 reviews

8. Sri Ranganayaka Swamy Temple

Kanchiraopalle Village, Nalgonda India
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4.5 based on 2 reviews

9. Jan Pahad Saidula Dargah

Neducherla, Nalgonda 508218 India
Excellent
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4.5 based on 3 reviews

10. Kapurala Gutta

Nalgonda 508001 India
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4.5 based on 2 reviews

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