Undrugonda Fort – also known as Undrukonda , an ancient hill-fort and religious complex at Vallabhapuram village, Chivvemla Mandal, Suryapet district, Telangana . The site includes the Sri Undrugonda Lakshmi Narasimha Swamy Devasthanam , whose principal Ugranasimha Swamy Temple is listed as a protected 12th-century Kakatiya monument . The hill fort is described by the Suryapet District Government as an ancient Giridurgam initially constructed by the…

Arvapally Dargah, Suryapet – a Sufi shrine dedicated to Hazrath Khaja Naseeruddin Baba , located in Arvapally, Jajireddygudem Mandal, Suryapet district, Telangana . Also known as the Hazrath Khaja Naseeruddin Baba Dargah , the shrine is visited by people from different religious faiths, particularly during the annual Urs festival . The Suryapet District Government identifies Qawwali, the Sandal Sharif ceremonial procession and other special rituals …

Jan Pahad Saidulu Dargah, Suryapet is a revered Sufi shrine (dargah) dedicated to Hazrath Jan Pahad Saidulu Baba , located in Palakeedu Mandal, Suryapet district, Telangana . The Suryapet District Government identifies the dargah as being built over the tombs of saint Moinuddin alias Shaheed and Jan Pahad Saidulu . The shrine is widely regarded as about 400 years old and is known for attracting devotees from different religious communities during i…

Phanigiri (Sanskrit: Phani = snake, Giri = hill) is a village in Nagaram mandal, Suryapet district, Telangana. The hill is traditionally associated with the shape of a serpent's hood, giving the site its name. Phanigiri is one of the most important early historic Buddhist monastic complexes in Telangana. Archaeological excavations have revealed a Mahastupa , apsidal and other chaityagrihas, votive stupas, viharas, pillared congregation halls,…

Mattapalli Lakshmi Narasimha Swamy Temple, Suryapet – an ancient cave temple dedicated to Lord Narasimha, located on the banks of the Krishna River in Mattampally village, Suryapet district, Telangana . Also known as the Yogananda Lakshmi Narasimha Swamy Temple , it is one of the Pancha Narasimha Kshetras – five sacred abodes where the self-manifested deities of Lord Narasimha appeared in the Telugu-speaking regions of Telangana and Andhra Pradesh…