Devarakonda Fort , Hyderabad
About Devarakonda Fort
The 13th century fort - Devarakonda Fort built during the reign of Padma Nayaka - the Velama Kings, stands in ruin on top of a hill. Though lying in ruins, Devarakonda fort still gives glimpses of the architectural marvel that it must have been in its time.
It is located in Devarakonda town in the region of Nalgonda in Telangana. The fort is bordered by seven hills and is a place of archeological importance. For people who love to travel around the chronicles of the state, then the Devarakonda Fort is a must visit. A stopover into this extravagant fort is like stepping into a historical dream with every corner of the fort unveiling the great story of bravery, of struggles and of the victory of its rulers. In the grounds of fort stand the Rama and Shiva temples was constructed by Maada Naidu. These temples add a hint of religion and purity to the untouched splendor of the fort. There is even a little pond and a temple inside the fort. Fort is surrounded by seven hills, and trek to the fort early morning is a great experience.
The government of newly formed Telangana has decided to give a facelift to the fort. Devarakonda is about 3 hours’ drive from Hyderabad.
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Kamaldham Mandir Lotus Temple, Telangana
0 km from Devarakonda Fort - See map
Nestled in the serene surroundings of [Location], the Kamaldham Mandir Lotus Temple is a revered spiritual site and a must-visit for anyone...
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Nagarjunakonda, Andhra Pradesh
*24.2 km from Devarakonda Fort - See map
Nagarjunakonda, an island in Guntur district is actually a historical Buddhist town. In ancient period, this place was termed as Sri Parvata. The...
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Nallamala Hills, Andhra Pradesh
*46.7 km from Devarakonda Fort - See map
Nallamala Hills located in Eastern Ghats have rocky terrain and surrounded by dense forests. The Srisailam Dam is main attraction of the region....
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Ethipothala Falls, Andhra Pradesh
67.5 km from Devarakonda Fort - See map
Ethipothala Falls cascade from the Nagarjuna Sagar Dam and are small in size. The water of Chandravanka river gushes about 11 km downstream and...
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Rajiv Gandhi Wildlife Sanctuary, Andhra Pradesh
83.8 km from Devarakonda Fort - See map
Covering approximately 3568 square kilometers, Rajiv Gandhi Wildlife Sanctuary or Srisailam Sanctuary or formerly called Nagarjunsagar-Srisailam...
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Rachakonda, Telangana
87 km from Devarakonda Fort - See map
Telangana is known for having two things in abundance- historical monuments and wildlife reserves/sanctuaries. Rachakonda is the place that’ll...
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Mallela Theertham, Andhra Pradesh
87.2 km from Devarakonda Fort - See map
Deep within the thick deciduous forest lays the Mallela Theertham. The bumpy road and 250 muddy steps lead you down the valley to reach the...
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Wonderla Hyderabad, Telangana
87.2 km from Devarakonda Fort - See map
Amusement parks are a great invention for a good day out with family. When we close out eyes and think of amusement parks, on of the first that...
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Ramoji Film City, Telangana
87.4 km from Devarakonda Fort - See map
Ramoji Film City is a massive integrated film city located in Anajpur village of Hyderabad. Established by Ramoji Rao, a film producer in the year...
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Akka Mahadevi caves, Andhra Pradesh
92.7 km from Devarakonda Fort - See map
The visit to Akka Mahadevi Caves is going to be enthralling part of visiting the Srisailam. You have to reach Patal Ganga using a ropeway. In...
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Sanghi Temple, Andhra Pradesh
96.7 km from Devarakonda Fort - See map
Nearly 35 km away from Hyderabad, Sanghi Temple is perched atop Paramanand Giri in Sanghi Nagar area. The hillock is popular among the tourists....
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