Pandavula Guttalu
Pandavula Guttalu (also known as Pandava Caves or Pandavula Gutta) is a unique rock art site located near Thirumalagiri village, Regonda Mandal, Jayashankar Bhupalpally district, Telangana , about 50 km from Warangal and 195 km from Hyderabad . The site comprises a chain of sandstone hillocks running north‑south, rising to about 150 metres above the plains. It features 7 rock shelters with prehistoric paintings (pictographs) in red ochre, depicting deer, langurs, peacocks, fish, human figures, an…
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Pakhal Wildlife Sanctuary
Pakhal Wildlife Sanctuary , established in 1952 , is located near Pakhalashoknagar Village, Khanapur Mandal, Warangal District, Telangana . Located by the boundary of Pakhal Lake / Cheruvu , the sanctuary derives its name from the historic lake. The sanctuary covers an area of 879.30 square kilometres and is recognized as a Key Biodiversity Area (KBA) of international significance. The lake itself was constructed in 1213 AD by Jagadala Mummadi, son of Bayyana Nayaka, Minister of the Kakatiya King G…
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Pakhal Lake
Pakhal Lake is situated amidst unspoiled forest in Pakhal Wildlife Sanctuary near Pakhalashoknagar Village, Khanapur Mandal, Warangal District, Telangana . Built in 1213 CE during the Kakatiya dynasty, it is one of the oldest surviving dam structures in Telangana. The lake spans 30 square kilometres with a water spread area of nearly 13 square miles , making it the third largest artificial lake in Telangana after Nagarjuna Sagar and Osman Sagar. The lake is a key node in the historic "chain …
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Pratapgiri Fort (Pedda Gutta)
Pratapgiri Fort (Pedda Gutta) is located near Pratapgiri village, Kataram Mandal, Jayashankar Bhupalpally district, Telangana , about 35 km from Bhupalpally town . It served as the "Northern Gate" of the Telugu land – a strategic military command center during the Kakatiya dynasty (12th–14th century) and later a guerrilla base for the Musunuri Nayakas. The fort is perched on a granite hillock (Pedda Gutta) and offers panoramic views of the Godavari river. A 5 km trek through dense fores…
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Bogatha Waterfall
Bogatha Waterfall is located in Koyaveerapuram G, Wazeedu Mandal, Mulugu district, Telangana , nestled in a dense forest between Kaleswaram and Bhadrachalam. It is the second highest waterfall in Telangana and is often called the "Niagara of Telangana" . The waterfall is formed by the Cheekupally Vagu (Chikupally stream) , which merges with the Godavari River. It drops from a height of 30 feet (≈9 metres) in multiple parallel streams into a large natural pool, making it ideal for safe sw…
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