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Mallela Theertham Waterfalls

Mallela Theertham is a stunning natural waterfall nestled deep within the Nallamala Forests of Telangana. Surrounded by high mountains, dense deciduous forests, and rocky hills, this pristine location is a perfect mix of nature, adventure, and spirituality. The waterfall cascades from a height of 150 feet, creating a serene atmosphere for picnics, bathing, and trekking. Mallela Theertham is a hidden gem in Telangana, combining nature, spirituality, and adventure. With its cascading waterfalls, dense forest cover, and scenic trekking paths, it makes for a perfect day trip from Hyderabad. Ideal for nature lovers, adventure seekers, and those looking to escape the city buzz. Location: Near Vatuvarlapalli village, 8 km off Hyderabad–Srisailam highway, Mahabubnagar district, Telangana Distance from Hyderabad: ~140 km Distance from Srisailam: ~40–50 km Best time to visit: October to February Highlights & Attractions Mallela Theertham Waterfall 150-foot high waterfall surrounded by dense ...

Umamaheshwaram Temple

Umamaheswaram also known as Maheshwaram is a temple dedicated to the Hindu god Shiva, located near Rangapur Village, Achampet Mandal, Nagarkurnool District, Telangana India on very tall hills of Nallamala forests showcases a unique Shivalinga with dual color white on one side and red on the other. The presiding deities in Umamaheshwaram are Mallikarjuna (Shiva) and Bhramaramba (Devi). Umamaheshwaram Temple is also known as Kubera Sthanam. There are other Temples here of Lord Ganesha, Lord Veerabhadra Swamy, Lord Janardhana Swamy and also that of Lord Nagaraju. Umamaheswaram, a temple perched in the cliffs of Nallamala, a northern gateway to Srisailam overlooking the vast Deccan plateau. It is a halt and entry to Nallamala on ancient pilgrim trail to Lord Mallikarjuna, deep in the hills.  Sri Giri or Sri Parvati known as Sri Sailam (Sri’s Mountain) which is mentioned in Markandeya Purana (LVII.15), Kumara Purana (30.45-8) and Agni Purina (109). The Padma Purana notes that on t...

Kollapur Madhava Swamy Temple

Madhava Swamy temple at Kollapur  was built by King Sri Surabhi Madhava Rayalu of the Jetprole Rajas of Jetprole during the 16th century A.D. on the left bank of River Krishna, at Manchalakatta village. The architecture of the temple is exceedingly beautiful. All around the temple walls the beautifully carved sculptures depict the 24 aspects of Vishnu and the Dasa-Avatars of Vishnu.  Due to the submergence under the waters of Srisailam Dam, the temple was shifted and transplanted at Kollapur in the year 1989 from Manchalakatta village. Temple Timings  : Morning: 6:00 am to 9:00 am, Evening: 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm How to Reach Hyderabad Jedcherla - Nagarkurnool - Kolhapur 182 kms Kurnool Beechupalli - Nagarala - Kolhapur 113 kms Mahabubnagar Kothakota - Wanaparthi - Kothapally-Kolhapur 110kms Kollapur is famous for countless temples. Kollapur region is an area spanning the Nallamala forest area on the banks of the river Krishna in the Nagarkurnool distr...