Pakhal Wildlife Sanctuary
Pakhal Wildlife Sanctuary – a serene view of the lake and forest. Pakhal Wildlife Sanctuary , established in 1952 , is situated around historic Pakhal Lake in Telangana. Pakhalashoknagar Village is in Khanapur Mandal, Warangal District , while the wider sanctuary landscape extends into the present-day Mahabubabad region. The sanctuary derives its name from Pakhal Lake. Its notified area is approximately 860.20 square kilometres and Pakhal Lake Wildl…
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Bhadrakali Temple
Bhadrakali Temple is a significant Devi temple located on a hillock between Hanamkonda and Warangal in Telangana . The temple is dedicated to Goddess Bhadrakali and is one of the region's important pilgrimage and heritage sites. The shrine is traditionally associated with Chalukya ruler Pulakeshin II and is commonly dated to around 625 CE . Its principal deity is a 2.7-metre-high stone image of Goddess Bhadrakali in a seated posture with eight…
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Pakhal Lake
Pakhal Lake is situated amidst forest in Pakhal Wildlife Sanctuary near Pakhalashoknagar Village, Khanapur Mandal, Telangana . Constructed around 1213 CE during the reign of Kakatiya ruler Ganapatideva , the historic reservoir was built by Jagadala Mummadi , son of minister Bayyana-Nayaka and Bacamamba. The lake has a water spread of approximately 30 square kilometres and continues to support irrigation in the surrounding region. The associated Pak…
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